Brown, Robert, 1842-1895, Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian Libraries) DSI · London : Cassell · leaf 36
id of earthy matter, but by a reference to the motion of the earth. At under the microscope reA’eals the presence the equator this rotatory movement is at the — Sir Samuel Baker tells us — of “ minute rate of 1,500 feet per second towards the globules oi A’egetable matter.” BeloAv Khar- east ; at… … laden Avith dark-coloured sediment. FELLAH PLOUGHING. It is this mud that forms the famous “slime of the Nile” left behind after the 1,900 geographical miles that are passed by the river in the interval, there is an eastward annual inundations in LoAver Egypt. For the Nile itself does not…
Africa -- Discovery and exploration · Africa -- Colonization
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