New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 - Voyages and travels |
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... 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 into Tartary to procure them for a ...
... 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 into Tartary to procure them for a ...
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... considered a matter of congratulation , as the city would have been inca- pable of containing them all , and the desert and unproductive country by which it is surrounded , could not have furnished them with supplies , particularly of ...
... considered a matter of congratulation , as the city would have been inca- pable of containing them all , and the desert and unproductive country by which it is surrounded , could not have furnished them with supplies , particularly of ...
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... considered a favourite among them , pro- ceeded to treat amicably of the matters in dispute . The place of meeting was an open space , surrounded by woods . Both parties , according to agreement , were to be equal in numbers , and ...
... considered a favourite among them , pro- ceeded to treat amicably of the matters in dispute . The place of meeting was an open space , surrounded by woods . Both parties , according to agreement , were to be equal in numbers , and ...
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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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