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vanced a little further , and shot the bear in the head , close by the eye , which did not cause him to quit his prey ; but holding the body always by the neck , which he was devouring , carried it away as yet almost quite entire .
vanced a little further , and shot the bear in the head , close by the eye , which did not cause him to quit his prey ; but holding the body always by the neck , which he was devouring , carried it away as yet almost quite entire .
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The object of his mission is understood to be , to request protection from the government here , against piratical expeditions undertaken by the people of Madagascar against his native islands , which , it appears , have been carried on ...
The object of his mission is understood to be , to request protection from the government here , against piratical expeditions undertaken by the people of Madagascar against his native islands , which , it appears , have been carried on ...
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Lord Seymour considered the matter in a very different light , and , deaf to the remonstrances of all the principal personages in the island who interested themselves in behalf of the prisoner , resolved to have the sentence carried ...
Lord Seymour considered the matter in a very different light , and , deaf to the remonstrances of all the principal personages in the island who interested themselves in behalf of the prisoner , resolved to have the sentence carried ...
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Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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