| Mungo Park - 1799 - 524 páginas
...salt for gold. The gold of Manding, so far as I could learn, is never found in any matrix or vein, but always in small grains, nearly in a pure state,...pea; scattered through a large body of sand or clay; and in this state, it is called by the Mandingoes sanoo munko, " gold powder." It is, however, extremely... | |
| Mungo Park - 1807 - 594 páginas
...salt for gold. The gold of Manding, so far as I could learn, is never found in any matrix or vein, but always in small grains, nearly in a pure state,...pea ; scattered through a large body of sand or clay ; and in this state it is called by the Mandingoes sanoo munko, " gold powder." It is, however, extremely... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1807 - 506 páginas
...particularly in the country of Mumlinc, which borders upon the river Niger. The gold of Manding is ne\er found in a mine, but always in small grains, nearly in a pure state, from the size of n pin's heud, to that of a pt-u, scattered through u large body of sand or clay. Л» soon as their... | |
| William Nicholson - 1808 - 900 páginas
...substances arc interspersed among their texture, easilydistinginMied by i lens. The most abundant is from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea, opake, with a little lustre like that of enamel, of a gray colour sometime? inclining to brown, and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 860 páginas
...days he died. The upper part of the skull was found upon dissection to have many deep holes in it, from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea, produced, г* it seemed, by_warty cartilaginous substances growing fro m the tunica arachnoidia, which... | |
| 1811 - 854 páginas
...days he died. The upper part of the skull was found upon dissection to have many deep holes in it, from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea, produced, as it seemed, by warty cartilaginous substances growing from the tunica arachnoidia, which... | |
| Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 páginas
...salt for gold. The gold of Manding, so far as I could learn, is never found in any matrix or vein, but always in small grains, nearly in a pure state,...pea, scattered through a large body of sand or clay ; and in this state, it is called by the Mandingoes aanoo munko, (gold powder.) It is, however, extremely... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - 1814 - 396 páginas
...principal commodities of this part of Africa. The gold of Manding is always found in small grains, from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea, scattered through a large body of sand or clay, and is most probably washed down by repeated torrents from the neighbouring hills. When the harvest... | |
| Mungo Park - 1816 - 576 páginas
...salt for gold. The gold of Manding, so far as I could learn, is never found in any matrix or vein, but always in small grains, nearly in a pure state,...pea ; scattered through a large body of sand or clay ; and in this state it is called fay the Mandingoes s<z«o0 munko," gold powder." It is, however, extremely... | |
| Mungo Park - 1816 - 520 páginas
...as I could learn, is never found in any matrix or vein, but always in small grains, nearly in a pnre state, from the size of a pin's head to that of a...pea ; scattered through a large body of sand or clay ; and in this state it is called by the Mandingoes sanoo munko, " gold powder." It is, however, extremely... | |
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