- Author
- Urban, Theodore L.
- Date of Publication
- 1898
vessels it would not
have been necessary to incur the ex-
pense of a navy or the use of ships, as
�the ship of the desert would have sub-
served the purpose. Then, too, con-
sider the length of time consumed in
making the voyage, namely, three
years. These expeditions were of a
purely specific character