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The paw , when dried and smoked , is considered a delicious morsel . Among the Chinese the flesh is considered as one of the greatest rarities , insomuch , that , as Du Halde informs us , the emperor will send fifty or a hundred leagues ...
The paw , when dried and smoked , is considered a delicious morsel . Among the Chinese the flesh is considered as one of the greatest rarities , insomuch , that , as Du Halde informs us , the emperor will send fifty or a hundred leagues ...
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... and the Strait of Magellan and the channel of S. Maria de la Cobeza on the north and west , may be considered as one great field of low land , different in every respect from those islands properly called the Tierra del Fuego .
... and the Strait of Magellan and the channel of S. Maria de la Cobeza on the north and west , may be considered as one great field of low land , different in every respect from those islands properly called the Tierra del Fuego .
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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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