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Page 109
... tree has five white leaves like a lily , and yields a seed not unlike to that of a poppy . There is also in that country another sort of tree call'd Deleb.3 ' Tis as high again as the highest palm - trees and almost of the same figure ...
... tree has five white leaves like a lily , and yields a seed not unlike to that of a poppy . There is also in that country another sort of tree call'd Deleb.3 ' Tis as high again as the highest palm - trees and almost of the same figure ...
Page 110
... tree pro- duces a fruit a foot in length , which is cover'd with five or six leaves ; the meat of which is white and ... trees wholly unknown to the Europeans . We rested nineteen days at Giesim . This place is the midway between the ...
... tree pro- duces a fruit a foot in length , which is cover'd with five or six leaves ; the meat of which is white and ... trees wholly unknown to the Europeans . We rested nineteen days at Giesim . This place is the midway between the ...
Page 145
... trees , citron trees , jessamins , and pomegranate trees . Those trees are so common in Æthiopia that they grow without any care or cultivating . The meadows and fields are cover'd with tulips , renunculus's , pinks , lilies , rose trees ...
... trees , citron trees , jessamins , and pomegranate trees . Those trees are so common in Æthiopia that they grow without any care or cultivating . The meadows and fields are cover'd with tulips , renunculus's , pinks , lilies , rose trees ...
Contents
THE JOURNEY OF WILLIAM DANIEL FROM LONDON | 51 |
DANIELS ACCOUNT OF HIS EXPENSES | 86 |
DE BRÈVEDENTS ACCOUNT OF THE JOURNEY TO SENNAR | 166 |
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