New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 - Voyages and travels |
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... head of the statue , known by the name of the bust or head of young Memnon ; why it is so called is not known . The inhabitants of Loumah are a savage race , that were never tamed under any preceding government , and who would never ...
... head of the statue , known by the name of the bust or head of young Memnon ; why it is so called is not known . The inhabitants of Loumah are a savage race , that were never tamed under any preceding government , and who would never ...
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... head , said , ' Hol- loa ! my dear friend , it is a bear ! ' and immediately rising , ran away . The bear bit the unfortunate man in several parts of the head , and having quite mangled it , sucked the blood . The rest of the persons ...
... head , said , ' Hol- loa ! my dear friend , it is a bear ! ' and immediately rising , ran away . The bear bit the unfortunate man in several parts of the head , and having quite mangled it , sucked the blood . The rest of the persons ...
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... Head , some- times called the Sugar Loaf , on the west side ; and the Devil's Peak on the east . The Lion's Head , which is about 2100 feet above the level of the sea , is separated from the Table Moun- tain by a valley , that descends ...
... Head , some- times called the Sugar Loaf , on the west side ; and the Devil's Peak on the east . The Lion's Head , which is about 2100 feet above the level of the sea , is separated from the Table Moun- tain by a valley , that descends ...
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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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