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... Island of SINDÁBÚR , but they passed on and anchored under a smaller island near the mainland , in which there was a temple , a grove , and a piece of water . Landing here , the traveller had a curious adventure with a Jogi , whom he ...
... Island of SINDÁBÚR , but they passed on and anchored under a smaller island near the mainland , in which there was a temple , a grove , and a piece of water . Landing here , the traveller had a curious adventure with a Jogi , whom he ...
Page 65
... island , but an island surrounded by an estuary in which the water was salt at the flood tide but fresh at the ebb , a descrip- tion applying only to a Delta island like Goa ; ( 2 ) by his mention of its thirty - six villages , for De ...
... island , but an island surrounded by an estuary in which the water was salt at the flood tide but fresh at the ebb , a descrip- tion applying only to a Delta island like Goa ; ( 2 ) by his mention of its thirty - six villages , for De ...
Page 155
... island and city now so called , they generally distinguish the mainland as Bar - el - MOLI , or " Continent , " in opposition to Kisiwa " Island . " And below he adds : " The word Moli , commonly used in the corrupt Arabic of Zanjibar ...
... island and city now so called , they generally distinguish the mainland as Bar - el - MOLI , or " Continent , " in opposition to Kisiwa " Island . " And below he adds : " The word Moli , commonly used in the corrupt Arabic of Zanjibar ...
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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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