North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 5Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge Wells and Lilly, 1825 Vols. 277-230, no. 2 include Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 207
... Leo Africanus wrote his description of Africa . He was a native of Spain , and going over to Africa during the political disasters of his country , he travelled in various parts of the interiour , and resided for some time at Tombuc ...
... Leo Africanus wrote his description of Africa . He was a native of Spain , and going over to Africa during the political disasters of his country , he travelled in various parts of the interiour , and resided for some time at Tombuc ...
Page 216
... Leo Africanus . The fact is directly the contrary . It is certain he speaks of a large company of body guards of the king , who were mounted on horses - and also of the cour- tiers riding on these animals . He says the best horses were ...
... Leo Africanus . The fact is directly the contrary . It is certain he speaks of a large company of body guards of the king , who were mounted on horses - and also of the cour- tiers riding on these animals . He says the best horses were ...
Page 218
... Leo Africanus has been misunderstood in what he says of the relative position of the city and the Niger . He labours this point with great parade of learning and philological criticism . He collates the va- rious readings of the Italian ...
... Leo Africanus has been misunderstood in what he says of the relative position of the city and the Niger . He labours this point with great parade of learning and philological criticism . He collates the va- rious readings of the Italian ...
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