New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 - Voyages and travels |
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... pass ourselves upon them for Mahometans , in which we did not succeed so well here as in the first village . Notwithstanding all we could do , our friend Mahomed Na- kuda , and his interpreter , the tindal , did not assist us in the ...
... pass ourselves upon them for Mahometans , in which we did not succeed so well here as in the first village . Notwithstanding all we could do , our friend Mahomed Na- kuda , and his interpreter , the tindal , did not assist us in the ...
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... pass had not been observed . At 9 we got under - sail , in search of better an- chorage ; and at 10 P. M. again anchored in 23 fathoms sand and stones , believing ourselves to be at no great distance from the pass . The greatest force ...
... pass had not been observed . At 9 we got under - sail , in search of better an- chorage ; and at 10 P. M. again anchored in 23 fathoms sand and stones , believing ourselves to be at no great distance from the pass . The greatest force ...
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... pass of Esperanza , otherwise called the First Pass . The wind , which had freshened in the fore part of the former night , this day increased much ; and it being impossible to set sail , as the tide was strong against us , our ...
... pass of Esperanza , otherwise called the First Pass . The wind , which had freshened in the fore part of the former night , this day increased much ; and it being impossible to set sail , as the tide was strong against us , our ...
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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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