New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 - Voyages and travels |
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... round the forehead , somewhat in form of a hood , and is generally bound round with scarlet , or green tape ; they also wear a long loose petticoat , made of some woollen stuff . On Sunday , in place of the blanket , they wear a piece ...
... round the forehead , somewhat in form of a hood , and is generally bound round with scarlet , or green tape ; they also wear a long loose petticoat , made of some woollen stuff . On Sunday , in place of the blanket , they wear a piece ...
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... round heaps , formed by a plant whose leaves are round , and so closely set and interwoven together , that each plant forms a sort of carpet , extremely equal and even , having on the inside nothing but the roots , which , in proportion ...
... round heaps , formed by a plant whose leaves are round , and so closely set and interwoven together , that each plant forms a sort of carpet , extremely equal and even , having on the inside nothing but the roots , which , in proportion ...
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... round the waist , but they also brought it round under their arms , securing it round the neck , so as entirely to cover the bosom . One part of dress , peculiar to women of all ages , is to wear round the wrist a sort of bracelet made ...
... round the waist , but they also brought it round under their arms , securing it round the neck , so as entirely to cover the bosom . One part of dress , peculiar to women of all ages , is to wear round the wrist a sort of bracelet made ...
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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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