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The piece of board was prepared by another man , and painted according to the directions of the juggler , with a rude representation of some beast of prey on one side ; and on the reverse was painted , according to their rude method ...
The piece of board was prepared by another man , and painted according to the directions of the juggler , with a rude representation of some beast of prey on one side ; and on the reverse was painted , according to their rude method ...
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care and composure , and , notwithstanding I was all attention . on the occasion , I could not detect the deceit : and as to the reality of its being a piece of wood that he pretended to swallow , there is not the least reason to doubt ...
care and composure , and , notwithstanding I was all attention . on the occasion , I could not detect the deceit : and as to the reality of its being a piece of wood that he pretended to swallow , there is not the least reason to doubt ...
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They are formed of three pieces ; one in the middle , forming the bottom and the keel , and the other two pieces the ... with vast patience and management , they strip off the whole bark of the tree in one entire piece , of the proper ...
They are formed of three pieces ; one in the middle , forming the bottom and the keel , and the other two pieces the ... with vast patience and management , they strip off the whole bark of the tree in one entire piece , of the proper ...
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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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