The Countries of the World: Middle East ; Africa ; EuropeCassell, 1876 |
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... Coast we pass a little strip known as the " Ivory Coast , " though ivory is no longer traded here , and the old French posts of Assinie ( p . 120 ) and Grand Bassam are no longer occupied . At first our settlements on these shores were ...
... Coast we pass a little strip known as the " Ivory Coast , " though ivory is no longer traded here , and the old French posts of Assinie ( p . 120 ) and Grand Bassam are no longer occupied . At first our settlements on these shores were ...
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... Coast " ( 1874 ) ; Horton : " Medical Topography of the West Coast of Africa " ( 1867 ) ; Allen : " The Gold Coast " ( 1874 ) ; Buhl : " Die Basler Mission auf der Guldküste " ( Evangelisches Missions - Magazin , 1877 ) ; and article in ...
... Coast " ( 1874 ) ; Horton : " Medical Topography of the West Coast of Africa " ( 1867 ) ; Allen : " The Gold Coast " ( 1874 ) ; Buhl : " Die Basler Mission auf der Guldküste " ( Evangelisches Missions - Magazin , 1877 ) ; and article in ...
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... coast , especially in the vicinity of the Volta , where the soil is pitted by the holes dug by the prospectors . * But the climate is too trying for an European ever to dream of attempting to work here . Those who failed to succeed in ...
... coast , especially in the vicinity of the Volta , where the soil is pitted by the holes dug by the prospectors . * But the climate is too trying for an European ever to dream of attempting to work here . Those who failed to succeed in ...
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CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Sultans Principal Palace on the Bosphorus | 9 |
TURKEY PROPER | 15 |
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