The Countries of the World: Middle East ; Africa ; EuropeCassell, 1876 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 26
Page 109
... appearance , and render it a comparatively attractive place of residence . Invalids especially have of late years discovered its merits , and hence the number of wan thin faces which may be met with at every step during the winter ...
... appearance , and render it a comparatively attractive place of residence . Invalids especially have of late years discovered its merits , and hence the number of wan thin faces which may be met with at every step during the winter ...
Page 140
... appearance of the settlements north of the Cape and south of the civilised States of Northern Africa . San Paolo ( da Assumpçao ) de Loanda is indeed , for West Africa , an old town , which in the course of its existence has undergone ...
... appearance of the settlements north of the Cape and south of the civilised States of Northern Africa . San Paolo ( da Assumpçao ) de Loanda is indeed , for West Africa , an old town , which in the course of its existence has undergone ...
Page 152
... appearance of unkemptedness - politically , physically , and socially - which so many British colonies and the newer districts in the United States display , for the older parts of South Africa are getting to be venerable outliers of ...
... appearance of unkemptedness - politically , physically , and socially - which so many British colonies and the newer districts in the United States display , for the older parts of South Africa are getting to be venerable outliers of ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Sultans Principal Palace on the Bosphorus | 9 |
TURKEY PROPER | 15 |
22 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
Africa agriculture Algeria ancient Arabs Aryan Asia Asiatic Austria Balkan Black Sea borders Bosnia and Herzegovina Britain British Bulgaria Cape capital Cassell's cattle Celts century chief Christians civilisation climate cloth coast colony commerce comprises contains crops cultivated Danube desert districts east Eastern Edition Egypt Empire English Europe European exported famous feet fertile forests France French German Government Greece Greek Hence Hungary Illustrated inhabitants interior island Isles Italian Italy Jews kingdom Lake land language less maize Mediterranean Mohammedan Montenegro Morocco mountains nations native negro neighbouring northern occupied Orange Orange Free owing peninsula plain population port portion Portugal Portuguese possession present principal prosperity province race railway region rivers Roman rule Russia Samoyedes shores Slavonic Slavs soil southern Spain square miles Sultan summer territory tongue town trade Transvaal tribes Tunis Turkey Turkish Turks valleys villages winter