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The wind continued fair , and the weather extremely fine , so that on an average we made about 150 miles each day . Thursday , July the 2d . Early in the morning , we observed a strange sail , which the captain at first apprehended ...
The wind continued fair , and the weather extremely fine , so that on an average we made about 150 miles each day . Thursday , July the 2d . Early in the morning , we observed a strange sail , which the captain at first apprehended ...
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... where we heard distinctly the natives repeating the sounds of the seamen on board the frigate , - -a strong proof of the acuteness of their hearing , and of the great manageableness of their organs of speech . We continued , after ...
... where we heard distinctly the natives repeating the sounds of the seamen on board the frigate , - -a strong proof of the acuteness of their hearing , and of the great manageableness of their organs of speech . We continued , after ...
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The boats at day - light continued their search , boarded seve ral of the fishing - boats , and spoke with some of the natives ; but could gain no intelligence of their companion . The Spaniards appeared to be tolerably friendly ...
The boats at day - light continued their search , boarded seve ral of the fishing - boats , and spoke with some of the natives ; but could gain no intelligence of their companion . The Spaniards appeared to be tolerably friendly ...
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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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| 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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