The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain |
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... sailed out between the Pillars , doubled the headland of Libya which is named Soloeis , and went sailing on towards the south . He traversed much sea in many months , and , finding that there was ever more voyaging before him , turned ...
... sailed out between the Pillars , doubled the headland of Libya which is named Soloeis , and went sailing on towards the south . He traversed much sea in many months , and , finding that there was ever more voyaging before him , turned ...
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... sailed for India on the high sea , while constant western breeze blew him on .... [ After a wreck , he built a third boat of surviving timbers ... ] and then sailed on until he found himself among people who used the same words as those ...
... sailed for India on the high sea , while constant western breeze blew him on .... [ After a wreck , he built a third boat of surviving timbers ... ] and then sailed on until he found himself among people who used the same words as those ...
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... sailed round the southern extremity of Africa . There are indeed indications that one or two bold adventurers sailed to some point south of Madagascar in the fourteenth century , but the evidence is very vague.1 At any rate , none ...
... sailed round the southern extremity of Africa . There are indeed indications that one or two bold adventurers sailed to some point south of Madagascar in the fourteenth century , but the evidence is very vague.1 At any rate , none ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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