Tacazzé, and the Nile. All thefe principal, and their tributary ftreams, would, however, be abforbed, nor be able to pafs the burning deferts, or find their way into Egypt, were it not for the White River, which, rifmg in a country of almoft perpetual... Annual Register of World Events - Σελίδα 1651793Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1793 - 532 σελίδες
..." Thefe rains are collected by the four great rivers in Abyflinia; the Mareb, the Bowiha, Tacazze, and the Nile. All thefe principal, and their tributary ftreams, would, however, be abforbed, nor be abis to pafs the burning deferts, or find their way into E^ypt, were it not for the White River, which,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1790 - 630 σελίδες
...Abyifinia, while it is for fome days, as ic were, ftationary in the tropic of Cancer. • Thefe rains arc collected by the four great rivers in Abyffinia; the...however, be abforbed, nor be able to pafs the burning deferís, or find their way into Egypt, were it not for the White River, which, tiling in a country... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1793 - 544 σελίδες
..." Thefe rains are collected by the four great rivers in Abyflinia; the Mareb, the Bowiha, Tacazze, and the Nile. All thefe principal, and their tributary...be able to pafs the burning deferts, or find their »vay into Egypt, were it not for the White River, which, rifing in a country of almoft perpetual rain,... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 σελίδες
...and their tributary ftream«, would, however, be abforbed, nor be able to pafs the burning defarts, or find their way into Egypt, were it not for the White river, which having its fource in a country »f almoft perpetual rains, joins to it a never-failing ftream equal... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 814 σελίδες
...(fays he) are collected by the four great rivers in Abyflinia ; the Mareb, the Bowiha, the Tacazze, and the Nile. All thefe principal, and their tributary...into Egypt, were it not for the White River, which having its fource in a country of almoft perpetual rains, joins to it a never-failing ftream equal... | |
| 1823 - 886 σελίδες
...and their tributary streams, would, however, be absorbed, nor be able to pass the burning deserts, or find their way into Egypt, were it not for the White River, which having its source in a country of almost perpetual rains, joins to it a never-failing stream equal... | |
| Edward Murray - 1836 - 428 σελίδες
...river Mr. Bruce says, when speaking of the causes of the annual inundation of the Nile, " All would not find their way into Egypt were it " not for the white river, which rising in a country " of almost perpetual rain, joins to it a never fail" ing stream, equal to the... | |
| Enoch (the patriarch) - 1836 - 436 σελίδες
...river Mr. Bruce says, when speaking of the causes of the annual inundation of the Nile, " All would not find their way into Egypt were it " not for the white river, which rising in a country " of almost perpetual rain, joins to it a never fail" ing stream, equal to the... | |
| 1866 - 622 σελίδες
...and their tributary streams, would however be absorbed, nor be ' able to pass the burning deserts, or find their way into Egypt, were ' it not for the White River, which rising in a country of almost 'perpetual rain, joins to it a never-failing stream equal to the Nile... | |
| Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1874 - 702 σελίδες
...in Abyssinia and their tributaries would be absorbed, nor be able to pass the burning deserts, nor find their way into Egypt, were it not for the White River, which, rising in a country of almost perpetual rain, joins to it a never failing stream equal to the Nile,"... | |
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