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While we were sitting on the ground eating what had been given us , to our great astonishment , we saw a man come out of one of the huts of the village , whom , although he was dressed in every respect like the natives , we immediately ...
While we were sitting on the ground eating what had been given us , to our great astonishment , we saw a man come out of one of the huts of the village , whom , although he was dressed in every respect like the natives , we immediately ...
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the natives , he would provide against their efforts , by sending his large boat full of men , and well armed , to protect the other , whose crew , as well as ourselves , should also be armed , and that our presence was necessary to ...
the natives , he would provide against their efforts , by sending his large boat full of men , and well armed , to protect the other , whose crew , as well as ourselves , should also be armed , and that our presence was necessary to ...
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The natives called them Bangoo , favouring of the hog and deer ; but this is not likely . Captain B - conjectured them to be a species of tapir ; but afterwards remarked , that the latter animal is not met with out of South America .
The natives called them Bangoo , favouring of the hog and deer ; but this is not likely . Captain B - conjectured them to be a species of tapir ; but afterwards remarked , that the latter animal is not met with out of South America .
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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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| 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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