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Page 118
Hakluyt Society. signifies olives in Arabic , there are no olives here any more than elsewhere in India and China ... Arabic friend of mine , says that the word should be spelt Zitún and not Zaitún . The Arabs transcribe the Chinese ...
Hakluyt Society. signifies olives in Arabic , there are no olives here any more than elsewhere in India and China ... Arabic friend of mine , says that the word should be spelt Zitún and not Zaitún . The Arabs transcribe the Chinese ...
Page 129
... Arabic poetess , shines exclusively in elegiac poetry . Her laments over her two murdered brothers , C. Y. C. IV . 9 but I don't know whether the name be actually Arabic AND THE INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO 129.
... Arabic poetess , shines exclusively in elegiac poetry . Her laments over her two murdered brothers , C. Y. C. IV . 9 but I don't know whether the name be actually Arabic AND THE INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO 129.
Page 155
... Arabic scholar to know if there were no term like mul in that language which might bear some such sense as Terra - firma . The answer was unfavourable . But I have since lighted on a solution . In vol . xxix of the Jour . of the R.G.S. ...
... Arabic scholar to know if there were no term like mul in that language which might bear some such sense as Terra - firma . The answer was unfavourable . But I have since lighted on a solution . In vol . xxix of the Jour . of the R.G.S. ...
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Central Arabia third pilgrimage crosses the Red Sea and travels | 7 |
residence in India his extravagance 13 he falls into disfavour | 15 |
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