Twenty-five Years in a Waggon in the Gold Regions of Africa, Opseg 2Chapman and Hall, 1887 |
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... scenery in this region is wild and grand , and eastward of these points the Kalahara comes in , and is drained by the Black and White Nosops , Elephant river and branches . South of Swakop are several native kraals and wherfs ...
... scenery in this region is wild and grand , and eastward of these points the Kalahara comes in , and is drained by the Black and White Nosops , Elephant river and branches . South of Swakop are several native kraals and wherfs ...
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... scenery . Upon and near this river are several Damara wherfs : Omaruru , Omapyu , and Eronga . A few miles inland from the junction of these rivers is the Canrans Quanwas , or Colquhoun Mount , 3100 feet above sea - level , a con ...
... scenery . Upon and near this river are several Damara wherfs : Omaruru , Omapyu , and Eronga . A few miles inland from the junction of these rivers is the Canrans Quanwas , or Colquhoun Mount , 3100 feet above sea - level , a con ...
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... and Damara the country is divided by an immense thorn district . Beautiful and picturesque scenery is to be found in Damaraland , where the MISSIONS . II granite hills stand out in bold and ΙΟ TWENTY - FIVE YEARS IN A WAGGON .
... and Damara the country is divided by an immense thorn district . Beautiful and picturesque scenery is to be found in Damaraland , where the MISSIONS . II granite hills stand out in bold and ΙΟ TWENTY - FIVE YEARS IN A WAGGON .
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... brought there by lions , and eaten by them . There are many fine euphorbia , aloes , acacias , mimo- sas , kameeldoorns , maparri - trees , ningano , lotus , and palms , which give a novel appearance to the scenery C 2.
... brought there by lions , and eaten by them . There are many fine euphorbia , aloes , acacias , mimo- sas , kameeldoorns , maparri - trees , ningano , lotus , and palms , which give a novel appearance to the scenery C 2.
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Andrew A. Anderson. palms , which give a novel appearance to the scenery to a northern eye . On nearing the Cubango , we fell in with many herds of buffaloes . We shot two , but had a very narrow escape . A dense bush sur- rounded us ...
Andrew A. Anderson. palms , which give a novel appearance to the scenery to a northern eye . On nearing the Cubango , we fell in with many herds of buffaloes . We shot two , but had a very narrow escape . A dense bush sur- rounded us ...
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