... of gnu and antelope prancing and pacing over their pastures. The climate is hot and oppressive, and the daily sea-breeze, which extends to the head of the Mgeta valley, is lost in the lower levels. About Zungomero rain is constant, except for a single... The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London - 59 psl.autoriai: Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1859Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1860 - 596 psl.
...suite of natural parks or pleasure-grounds, and the effect is not diminished by the frequent nerds of gnu and antelope prancing and pacing over their...single fortnight in the month of January ; it seems to the1 stranger as if the crops must infallibly decay, but they do not. At most times the sun, even at... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1861 - 642 psl.
...Burton, voL i., pp. 101, 102. . ' About Zungomero rain is constant, except for a single fortnight hi the month of January ; it seems to the stranger as...shines through a veil of mist with a sickly blaze and blistering ' heat, and the overcharge of electricity is evidenced by frequent and violent thunder-storms.'... | |
| Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1872 - 914 psl.
...continent. In the low countries, beneath the edge of the plateau, about Zungomero, Burton tells us that the rain is constant, except for a single fortnight in the month of January ; at most times the sun shines through a vale of mist with a sickly blaze and a blistering heat, and... | |
| Edward Hutchinson (F.R.G.S.) - 1879 - 82 psl.
...masses. In the low countries, beneath the edge of the plateau, about Zungomero, Burton tells us that the rain is constant, except for a single fortnight in the month of January ; at most times the sun shines through a veil of mist with a sickly blaze and a blistering heat, and... | |
| Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1872 - 882 psl.
...continent. In the low countries, beneath the edge of the plateau, about Zungomero, Burton tells us that the rain is constant, except for a single fortnight in the month of January ; at most times the eun shines through a vale of mist with a sickly blaze and a blistering heat, and... | |
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