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... as far as Cape de Pinas , where the ground begins to rise up , and to become mountainous : so that that portion of Tierra del Fuego lying between the channel of St. Sebastian on the south , and the Strait of Magellan and the channel ...
... as far as Cape de Pinas , where the ground begins to rise up , and to become mountainous : so that that portion of Tierra del Fuego lying between the channel of St. Sebastian on the south , and the Strait of Magellan and the channel ...
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The surface or soil in which these loaf - shaped heaps grow , is not the solid ground , but only the remains of other heaps of the same kind , corrupted by the moisture ; so that the real soil or earth is not met with for four ...
The surface or soil in which these loaf - shaped heaps grow , is not the solid ground , but only the remains of other heaps of the same kind , corrupted by the moisture ; so that the real soil or earth is not met with for four ...
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Near the rivulets or streams of water , there is commonly found in great abundance , on the ground , a plant , different from the melon , but very much resembling it in the leaf ; each of which springs out of the ground by a separate ...
Near the rivulets or streams of water , there is commonly found in great abundance , on the ground , a plant , different from the melon , but very much resembling it in the leaf ; each of which springs out of the ground by a separate ...
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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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