New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 - Voyages and travels |
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... months in the roads , an event which so deeply affected the Chevalier as to occasion his death . Chagrin broke his heart , and he breathed out his last sigh while sitting at the table . General Rochambeau , commander of the land ...
... months in the roads , an event which so deeply affected the Chevalier as to occasion his death . Chagrin broke his heart , and he breathed out his last sigh while sitting at the table . General Rochambeau , commander of the land ...
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... months . Every man takes on his back a load of 140 pounds , which he must carry , together with his chain , to a distance of five or six leagues across the mountains . Men , horses , mules , and buffaloes , the whole are loaded , and ...
... months . Every man takes on his back a load of 140 pounds , which he must carry , together with his chain , to a distance of five or six leagues across the mountains . Men , horses , mules , and buffaloes , the whole are loaded , and ...
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... months ago , I twice disturbed several animals ap- parently of this class , feasting on a dead ox , but they had retreat- ed among the bushes before I got near . A horse is a favourite dish , and sometimes they take the liberty of ...
... months ago , I twice disturbed several animals ap- parently of this class , feasting on a dead ox , but they had retreat- ed among the bushes before I got near . A horse is a favourite dish , and sometimes they take the liberty of ...
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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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