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Never have the vices been so expertly trained to the full career of profligacy ; never has infamy so largely emanated from a libidinous effrontery , unparalleled in its activity . The grandees set the example , and their devices to ...
Never have the vices been so expertly trained to the full career of profligacy ; never has infamy so largely emanated from a libidinous effrontery , unparalleled in its activity . The grandees set the example , and their devices to ...
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On this account , we never came to comprehend any part of what they said , nor even to be able to repeat their sounds ; whereas they , on the contrary , repeated with great ease and readiness whatever they heard us say .
On this account , we never came to comprehend any part of what they said , nor even to be able to repeat their sounds ; whereas they , on the contrary , repeated with great ease and readiness whatever they heard us say .
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Their houses , servants , and horses , are tendered with a degree of liberality , that never fails to excite respect and admiration . This hospitality is , however , too much confined to those who stand least in need of it : that is ...
Their houses , servants , and horses , are tendered with a degree of liberality , that never fails to excite respect and admiration . This hospitality is , however , too much confined to those who stand least in need of it : that is ...
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Contents
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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