The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1936 - Great Britain |
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... sailed out of the Red Sea into the " Southern Sea " : On each occasion when autumn - time came round , they put to shore , sowed grain in the soil of whatever part of Libya they had reached on their voyage , and waited until reaping ...
... sailed out of the Red Sea into the " Southern Sea " : On each occasion when autumn - time came round , they put to shore , sowed grain in the soil of whatever part of Libya they had reached on their voyage , and waited until reaping ...
Page 58
... 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 breezes 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 ...
... sailed for India on the high sea , while constant western breezes 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 ...
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