New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 - Voyages and travels |
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... 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 en- trance of the Strait of Magellan . We met with ...
... 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 en- trance of the Strait of Magellan . We met with ...
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... kind they were , as there are great varieties in these animals . 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 ...
... kind they were , as there are great varieties in these animals . 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 ...
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... kind with those which , in autumn , retire from Europe , to enjoy a more temperate climate in their native country . The singing and voice of these birds , and of all the other sorts , have nothing in them very agreeable ; so that our ...
... kind with those which , in autumn , retire from Europe , to enjoy a more temperate climate in their native country . The singing and voice of these birds , and of all the other sorts , have nothing in them very agreeable ; so that our ...
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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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