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... and could offer less novelty , ( more particularly the latter , since the excursions of Captain Rudland and Mr. Salt , ) than his traversing a tract of country perfectly unknown ; he therefore wisely preferred the latter , both for ...
... and could offer less novelty , ( more particularly the latter , since the excursions of Captain Rudland and Mr. Salt , ) than his traversing a tract of country perfectly unknown ; he therefore wisely preferred the latter , both for ...
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It lies across the mouth of a bay indenting the main land of Africa , the distance to the latter being about three miles . On the inner , or N. W. side of the island , is the harbour , protected by it in front from the sea , and at the ...
It lies across the mouth of a bay indenting the main land of Africa , the distance to the latter being about three miles . On the inner , or N. W. side of the island , is the harbour , protected by it in front from the sea , and at the ...
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Through the latter , which is closed every night , we entered the town . It is formed by one principal street , of some length , extending directly up the valley , with here and there , intersections , tolerably broad , paved , clean ...
Through the latter , which is closed every night , we entered the town . It is formed by one principal street , of some length , extending directly up the valley , with here and there , intersections , tolerably broad , paved , clean ...
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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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