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Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed Under the Direction ... - Page 279
by Mungo Park - 1799 - 372 pages
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The English explorers, comprising details of the more famous travels by ...

English explorers - 1875 - 680 pages
...It would appear strange to a European to see a child suck a piece of rock-salt as if it were sugar. This, however, I have frequently seen, although, in...inland parts, the poorer class of inhabitants are BO very rarely indulged with this precious article, that to say a man eats salt with his victuals,...
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In Search of Minerals

David Thomas Ansted - Gems - 1880 - 310 pages
...as if it were sugar. This, however, I have frequently seen ; although in the inland parts of Africa the poorer class of inhabitants are so very rarely...precious article, that to say a man eats salt with his victuals is the same as saying that he is a rich man. I have myself suffered great inconvenience...
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The Chemistry of Common Life

James Finlay Weir Johnston - Chemistry - 1880 - 636 pages
...It would appear strange to a European to see a child suck a piece of rock-salt, as if it were sugar. This, however, I have frequently seen ; although in...inland parts the poorer class of inhabitants are so veiy rarely indulged with this precious article, that to say a man eats salt with his victuals, is...
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The biblical treasury, Volume 1

1882 - 526 pages
...suck a piece of rock salt as if it were sugar. The poorer classes of the inhabitants are, however, so very rarely indulged with this precious article, that to say a man eats salt with his victuals is the same as saying he is a rich man. The long use of vegetable food creates so painful...
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The Chemistry of Common Life

James Finlay Weir Johnston - Chemistry, Technical - 1891 - 636 pages
...It would appear strange to a Enropean to see a child suck a piece of rock-salt, as if it were sugar. This, however, I have frequently seen ; although in...so very rarely indulged with this precious article, tli.it to say a man eats salt with his victuals, is the lame as saying he is a rich man. I have myself...
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Common Salt: Its Use and Necessity for the Maintenance of Health and the ...

C. Godfrey Gümpel - Health - 1898 - 408 pages
...European to see a child suck a piece of rock-salt as if it were sugar . . . ; the poorer class of the inhabitants are so very rarely indulged with this...precious article, that to say : a man eats salt with his victuals, is the same as saying, he is a rich man." Recording his observations about the inhabitants...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1902 - 1242 pages
...It would appear strange to a European to see a child suck a piece of rock-salt as if it were sugar. This, however, I have frequently seen, although, in...precious article, that to say a man eats salt with his victuals, is the same as saying-, he is a rich man. I have myself suffered great inconvenience...
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Modern Chemistry and Its Wonders: A Popular Account of Some of the More ...

Geoffrey Martin - Chemistry - 1915 - 440 pages
...It would appear strange to an European to see a child suck a piece of rock-salt as if it were sugar. This, however, I have frequently seen, although in the inland parts the poorer classes of inhabitants are so rarely indulged in with this precious article, that to say a man eats...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1902 - 1204 pages
...Jt would appear strange to a European to see a child suck a piece of rock-salt as if it were sugar. This, however, I have frequently seen, although, in...precious article, that to say a man eats salt with his victuals, is the same as saying, he is a rich man. I have myself suffered great inconvenience from...
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Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1902 - 1230 pages
...strange to a European to see a child suck a piece of rock-salt as if it were sugar. This, however, 1 have frequently seen, although, in the inland parts,...precious article, that to say a man eats salt with his victuals, is the same as saying, he is a rich man. I have myself suffered great inconvenience from...
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