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Mr. Lesslie , in a note prefixed to his very interesting work on the subject of heat , tells us , that many of the rivers in Siberia and Switzerland are found to have their beds lined , during the greater part of the year , with a thick ...
Mr. Lesslie , in a note prefixed to his very interesting work on the subject of heat , tells us , that many of the rivers in Siberia and Switzerland are found to have their beds lined , during the greater part of the year , with a thick ...
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In the course of our voyage , the various interesting incidents that occurred , particularly at the Island of Iceland , will render this brief narrative , I venture to affirm , not only worthy of observation , but highly interesting .
In the course of our voyage , the various interesting incidents that occurred , particularly at the Island of Iceland , will render this brief narrative , I venture to affirm , not only worthy of observation , but highly interesting .
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He had performed a perilous and fatiguing voyage , and the changes and novelties I had seen , though less hazardous in their attainment , were scarcely less various , or less interesting to us both , than his own . Jedda , November 30 .
He had performed a perilous and fatiguing voyage , and the changes and novelties I had seen , though less hazardous in their attainment , were scarcely less various , or less interesting to us both , than his own . Jedda , November 30 .
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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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