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That day I was dragging my chain , with an air of gaiety , knowing that the proprietor , who silently passed over our plundering , would not interfere . The idea was a fortunate one to me , as , under the providence of God , I owe my ...
That day I was dragging my chain , with an air of gaiety , knowing that the proprietor , who silently passed over our plundering , would not interfere . The idea was a fortunate one to me , as , under the providence of God , I owe my ...
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Our course was in gene ral south , taking , as we passed , observations of bearings and distances , and never omitting , when we found a place where the boat could put in with safety , to ascend some hill or high ground , in order to ...
Our course was in gene ral south , taking , as we passed , observations of bearings and distances , and never omitting , when we found a place where the boat could put in with safety , to ascend some hill or high ground , in order to ...
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Not a day passed without some rain ; and , in general , it did not even intermit to rain the whole day long . The thermometer stood at 6 ° and 7 ° , and often it fell to zero . At the same time , it must be remarked , that the mountains ...
Not a day passed without some rain ; and , in general , it did not even intermit to rain the whole day long . The thermometer stood at 6 ° and 7 ° , and often it fell to zero . At the same time , it must be remarked , that the mountains ...
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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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| 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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