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The most common species are the doris stellata and pilosa , the clios borealis and limacina , the asterias glacialis , the medusa capillata , and the new kind which I have described under the name of idya Islandica , The shells contain ...
The most common species are the doris stellata and pilosa , the clios borealis and limacina , the asterias glacialis , the medusa capillata , and the new kind which I have described under the name of idya Islandica , The shells contain ...
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We also saw some birds of prey ; amongst others , a kind of small eagle , called by the naturalists the little eagle or grey falcon , which is so frequent in the Falkland Islands . These are all the animals which are to be found at the ...
We also saw some birds of prey ; amongst others , a kind of small eagle , called by the naturalists the little eagle or grey falcon , which is so frequent in the Falkland Islands . These are all the animals which are to be found at the ...
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Sarmiento , in his account of his Passage through this Strait , mentions his having seen traces of tygers : on this we can only say , that we met with nothing of that kind ; neither does this climate seem at all proper or suitable for ...
Sarmiento , in his account of his Passage through this Strait , mentions his having seen traces of tygers : on this we can only say , that we met with nothing of that kind ; neither does this climate seem at all proper or suitable for ...
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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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| Title | New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2 New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Sir Richard Phillips Volume 2 of New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgments ; with Index and Historical Preface, Sir Richard Phillips |
| Author | Sir Richard Phillips |
| Publisher | Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 23 Apr 2007 |
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