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way , masses of any size may be formed . ... which project into the atmosphere , and , consequently , the air which ascends , becoming chilled in sweeping over the eminences , there deposits some of its moisture , forming an icy coat .
way , masses of any size may be formed . ... which project into the atmosphere , and , consequently , the air which ascends , becoming chilled in sweeping over the eminences , there deposits some of its moisture , forming an icy coat .
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The women's jackets differ somewhat from those of the men ; the hood is much larger , and the bottom , instead of being cut even round like the men's , slopes off from the thigh downwards , forming , both behind and before , a long flap ...
The women's jackets differ somewhat from those of the men ; the hood is much larger , and the bottom , instead of being cut even round like the men's , slopes off from the thigh downwards , forming , both behind and before , a long flap ...
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With a piece of skin or leather fastened round the foot , they make a kind of shoe , and fix to it , behind , two little bits of timber , forming a sort of fork , which serve , them for a spur ; but they leave off this part of their ...
With a piece of skin or leather fastened round the foot , they make a kind of shoe , and fix to it , behind , two little bits of timber , forming a sort of fork , which serve , them for a spur ; but they leave off this part of their ...
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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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