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Notwithstanding the cheap nature of the shot , the masters pay handsomely for a second discharge , and if a third becomes necessary , they are sometimes committed to prison . This island contains magazines for the use of the national ...
Notwithstanding the cheap nature of the shot , the masters pay handsomely for a second discharge , and if a third becomes necessary , they are sometimes committed to prison . This island contains magazines for the use of the national ...
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Vague reports state them to be equally savage in disposition as in habits , and invincibly attached to a state of nature . It may , however , be doubted whether any humane or conciliatory means have been taken to render their manners ...
Vague reports state them to be equally savage in disposition as in habits , and invincibly attached to a state of nature . It may , however , be doubted whether any humane or conciliatory means have been taken to render their manners ...
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It is but natural to suppose , that the lofty mountains which occupy this tract are all of the same qualities ; but it ... although there are some parts of a different nature , —that is , of common granite , called by naturalists sarum ...
It is but natural to suppose , that the lofty mountains which occupy this tract are all of the same qualities ; but it ... although there are some parts of a different nature , —that is , of common granite , called by naturalists sarum ...
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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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