New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 - Voyages and travels |
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... extremity of the wood . * The one that I have got in my possession measures about four inches in length and two in breadth . Mr. Ellis asserts , that when they would observe any object at a great distance , they com- monly look through ...
... extremity of the wood . * The one that I have got in my possession measures about four inches in length and two in breadth . Mr. Ellis asserts , that when they would observe any object at a great distance , they com- monly look through ...
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... extremity ; on the whole , not unlike the extremity of an Eng- lish oar cut off . The manner in which they construct their tents , or wig- wams , is as follows : Being provided with poles of a proper length , they fasten two of them ...
... extremity ; on the whole , not unlike the extremity of an Eng- lish oar cut off . The manner in which they construct their tents , or wig- wams , is as follows : Being provided with poles of a proper length , they fasten two of them ...
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... extremity , our course made us nearly go the circuit of it , and we seized the opportunity of adding to our geographical information , with respect to the coasts of a country so little known . Langeness , or Long Point , is easily to be ...
... extremity , our course made us nearly go the circuit of it , and we seized the opportunity of adding to our geographical information , with respect to the coasts of a country so little known . Langeness , or Long Point , is easily to be ...
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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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