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... and to be careful to avoid some rocks at no great distance ; a watch of four men was placed on the fore - top , with orders to be very vigilant and keep a good look - out , for fear of getting too near the land .
... and to be careful to avoid some rocks at no great distance ; a watch of four men was placed on the fore - top , with orders to be very vigilant and keep a good look - out , for fear of getting too near the land .
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These rocks are disposed in strata nearly vertical , with an east and west direction . They alternate with granite , which is the next rock in the ascent of the mountain . The granite , at its line of junction with the gneiss and clay ...
These rocks are disposed in strata nearly vertical , with an east and west direction . They alternate with granite , which is the next rock in the ascent of the mountain . The granite , at its line of junction with the gneiss and clay ...
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no fish were caught , but our tackling in a great measure destroyed by the rocks . Oysters , of which we have occasionally procured some hundreds , by dint of considerable labour , are found in Buffalo Bay , an inlet situated nearer the ...
no fish were caught , but our tackling in a great measure destroyed by the rocks . Oysters , of which we have occasionally procured some hundreds , by dint of considerable labour , are found in Buffalo Bay , an inlet situated nearer the ...
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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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