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LINEAL MEASURES , English , French , and Spanish . Eng . Inches . THE most accurate standard of the yard , is that called the Parliamentary Standard , made by Bird in 1758 , equal to ....... ...... On a measurement by the late Dr.
LINEAL MEASURES , English , French , and Spanish . Eng . Inches . THE most accurate standard of the yard , is that called the Parliamentary Standard , made by Bird in 1758 , equal to ....... ...... On a measurement by the late Dr.
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cident discovered , the French had nothing to do but to finish , their breakfast with all possible dispatch , and proceed at once on the attack . The officers of the staff were all at breakfast with the governor , when the adjutant ...
cident discovered , the French had nothing to do but to finish , their breakfast with all possible dispatch , and proceed at once on the attack . The officers of the staff were all at breakfast with the governor , when the adjutant ...
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ployed in bringing some great guns on - shore , for the purpose of erecting a battery to play upon the French squadron ; and the troops continued to make themselves masters of one post after another . These islands consist of lofty ...
ployed in bringing some great guns on - shore , for the purpose of erecting a battery to play upon the French squadron ; and the troops continued to make themselves masters of one post after another . These islands consist of lofty ...
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taining a particular Account of the Icebergs and other Phenomena which | |
Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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Algiers ancient animals appeared Arabs arms arrived bear become boat body brought Cairo called Cape Captain carried character circumstances coast considerable considered continued covered direction distance effect Egypt English entered Europeans extremity feet five formed former four French frequently give ground half hand head immediately Indian inhabitants interesting island kind known land latter leave length light manner means miles months morning mountains natives nature nearly never night object obliged observed occasion officers once passed perhaps persons piece possession present principal probably received remained remarkable respect river rocks seemed ship shore short side situation slaves soon stone suffered taken temple thing took town TRAVELS vessel village voyage whole wind wood young
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| Title | New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2 New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Sir Richard Phillips Volume 2 of New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgments ; with Index and Historical Preface, Sir Richard Phillips |
| Author | Sir Richard Phillips |
| Publisher | Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 23 Apr 2007 |
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