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" India, and continued such for centuries, until the diversion of commerce by the discovery of the passage by the Cape of Good Hope. The ruins of its past greatness still attract the notice of travellers. "
The Budget: A Series of Letters on Financial, Commercial, and Colonial ... - Σελίδα 72
των Robert Torrens - 1841 - 225 σελίδες
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The Literary journal, Τόμος 2

1803 - 400 σελίδες
...narrative of the progress of trade with that country from the conquest of Egypt by the Mahomcdans to the discovery of the passage by the Cape of Good Hope, the learned author filled, as was to be expected, the greatest part of it with details on the commerce...

Beauties of Dr. Robertson: Containing the Most Prominent and Interesting ...

William Robertson - 1810 - 412 σελίδες
...the knowledge which the ancients had of India, and the progress of trade with* that country prior to the discovery of the passage by the Cape of Good Hope. The perusal of Major Rennell's memoir for illustrating his map of Hindostan, suggested to Dr. Robertson...

An Historical, Political, and Moral Essay on Revolutions, Ancient and Modern

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1815 - 420 σελίδες
...ports in the Arabian Gulph, but soon lost them. Commerce of Florence, Venice, and Leghorn with Egypt, before the discovery of the passage by the Cape of Good Hope. § During the Median War, as we shall shortly see. | Inarns, who caused Egypt to rise in insurrection...

The London Magazine

1828 - 746 σελίδες
...Tobago were conquered from France, Trinidad from Spain, and Demerara from the Dutch.' ‘Previous to the discovery of the passage by the Cape of Good Hope, the intercourse between India and Europe was carried on, partly through the Guiph of Persia to Constantinople,...

Remarks on Free Trade, and on the State of the British Empire

Alexander Dirom - 1827 - 90 σελίδες
...freedom, and happiness of Europe, will ultimately be spread over the whole globe."f . i Previous to the discovery of the passage by the Cape of Good Hope, the intercourse between India and Europe was carried on, partly through the Gulph * In the Bay of Benin,...

Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Τόμος 3;Τόμος 14

1832 - 510 σελίδες
...himself; and are considered on all hands to be unimpeachable. Comparatively few Europeans visited India before the discovery of the passage by the Cape of Good Hope in the end of the fifteenth century. At that time Pope Alexander VI., whose gross vices rendered him...

The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane]., Τόμος 14

John George Cochrane - 1834 - 636 σελίδες
...A continuation of the Introduction continues the historical sketch from the time of the Crusades to the discovery of the passage by the Cape of Good Hope. The body of the work contains the Maritime Laws of Norway, Iceland, Sweden, Denmark, Bremen, Hamburg, Lubeck,...

The Encyclopædia of Geography: Comprising a Complete Description ..., Τόμος 2

Hugh Murray - 1837 - 604 σελίδες
...enjoyed an early celebrity, of which only faint traces are now to be found. At all periods anterior to the discovery of the passage by the Cape of Good Hope, the greater part of the rich commodities of India were transported either up the Red Sea, or across Arabia...

A gazetteer of the Old and New Testaments: to which is added the ..., Τόμος 2

William Fleming - 1838 - 646 σελίδες
...Sea, notwithstanding the difficulty, danger, and tediousness of its navigation, was for many ages, before the discovery of the passage by the Cape of Good Hope, the principal if not the sole channel of communication between Egypt and other countries. But from the...

London Saturday Journal..., Τόμος 1

1839 - 444 σελίδες
...Events such as these are as likely, and more likely, to occur than a Russian conquest of Hindustan. Before the discovery of the passage by the Cape of Good Hope, the products of India were carried over-land into Europe —Alexandria in Egypt being the great emporium....




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