 | Indiana. Department of Geology and Natural Resources - Geology - 1897 - 830 pages
...Georgiue there is a fountain from which oil springs in great abundance, inasmuch as a hundred ship-loads might be taken from it at one time. This oil is not good to use with food, but is good to burn, and is also used to anoint camels that have the mange. People come from vast distances... | |
 | Indiana. Department of Geology and Natural Resources - Animals - 1897 - 830 pages
...Georgiue there- is a fouutain from which oil springs in great abundance, inasmuch as a hundred ship-loads might be taken from it at one time. This oil is not good to use with food, but is good to burn, and is also used to anoint camels that have the mange. People come from vast distances... | |
 | London (England) - 1901 - 630 pages
...sufficiency for many centuries. "There is a fountain of great abundance, inasmuch as a hundred shiploads might be taken from it at one time. This oil is not good to use with food, but it is good to burn; and is also used to anoint camels that have the mange. People come from vast distances... | |
 | J. H. Thomson, Sir Boverton Redwood - Petroleum - 1901 - 398 pages
...oil. Bitumen at Pitchford, Shropshire. time. This oil/' he adds, "is not good to use with food, hut is good to burn, and is also used to anoint camels that have the mange." The oil springs of Persia, and the renowned petroleum wells of Yenangyaung (earth-oil creek) in Burma,... | |
 | Marco Polo - Asia - 1902 - 198 pages
...Georgia there is a fountain from which oil springs in great abundance, insomuch that a hundred ship-loads might be taken from it at one time. This oil is not...the countries round about they have no other oil. Marco Polo here describes one of the great oilfields (petroleum oil) of the world, near Baku, on the... | |
 | Marco Polo - Asia - 1903 - 828 pages
...Georgiania there is a fountain from which oil springs in great abundance, insomuch that a hundred shiploads might be taken from it at one time. This oil is not...in all the countries round about they have no other oil.6 Now, having done with Great Armenia, we will tell you of Georgiania. NOIE I. — [EKZINJAN, Eranga,... | |
 | Archibald Williams - Inventions - 1904 - 408 pages
...Baku, on the Caspian Sea : " There is a fountain of great abundance, inasmuch as a thousand shiploads might be taken from it at one time. This oil is not good to use with food, but it is good to burn ; and is also used to anoint camels that have the mange. People come from vast distances... | |
 | Archibald Williams - Civil engineering - 1904 - 434 pages
...of Baku on the Caspian : " There is a fountain of great abundance, inasmuch as a hundred shiploads might be taken from it at one time. This oil is not good to use with food, but it is good to burn ; and is also used to anoint camels that have the mange. People come from vast distances... | |
 | Archibald Williams - 1907 - 434 pages
...Baku, on the Caspian Sea : " There is a fountain of great abundance, inasmuch as a thousand shiploads might be taken from it at one time. This oil is not good to use with food, but it is good to burn ; and is also used to anoint camels that have the mange. People come from vast distances... | |
 | William Penn Cresson - Falconry - 1908 - 378 pages
...hundred ship-loads might be taken from it at one time. This oil is not good to use with food, but it is good to burn, and is also used to anoint camels that...People come from vast distances to fetch it, for in all countries around have they no other oil." The oil-fields of Bala-Khane were exploited many centuries... | |
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Georgiania there is a fountain from which oil springs in great abundance, insomuch that a hundred shiploads might be taken from it at one time. This oil is not good to use with food, but 'tis good to burn, and is also used to anoint camels that have the... 
