| William Nicholson - 1808 - 900 Seiten
...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... | |
| 1811 - 854 Seiten
...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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 860 Seiten
...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... | |
| Mungo Park - 1813 - 374 Seiten
...as I could learn, is never found in any matrix or vein, but always in small grains, nearly in a pure state, from the size of a pin's head to that of a...and in this state, it is called by the Mandingoes aanoo munko, (gold powder.) It is, however, extremely probable, by •what I could learn of the situation... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1813 - 434 Seiten
...river Niger. The gold of Manding is never found in a mine, but always in small grains, nearly in a pure state, from the size of a pin's head, to that of a...pea, scattered through a large body of sand or clay. As soon 'as their harvest is over, the Mandingo negroes go in search of gold dust. Some gather up the... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - 1814 - 396 Seiten
...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 is... | |
| Mungo Park - 1816 - 576 Seiten
...as I could learn, is never found in any matrix or vein, but always in small grains, nearly in a pure state, from the size of a pin's head to that of a...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 probable, by what I could... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1816 - 432 Seiten
...river Niger. The gold of Manding is never found in a mine, but always in small grains, nearly in a pure state, from the size of a pin's head, to that of a...pea, scattered through a large body of sand or clay. As soon as their harvest is over the Mandingo negroes go in search of gold dust. Some gather up the... | |
| R. P. Forster - 1818 - 508 Seiten
...Mantling is never found in any vein, but jdways-m' small grains, nearly in a pure state, from the si?e pf a pin's head to that of a pea, scattered through a...sand or clay ; and in this state it is called by the natives, gold-powder. When the streams and torrents of autumn have subsided, the sand is dug up, and... | |
| 1820 - 1412 Seiten
...heart was almost literally encrusted with them, both externally and internally, and the tubera were from the size of a pin's head to that of a pea. The arteries and veins were not involved in the disease. There was about a quart of fluid in the abdomen;... | |
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