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We spent nearly an hour in crossing this wood , and when we got out of it , we found ourselves in the skirts of a large village . We entered the first hut we met , and asked an old man we found in it to give us some water to drink ...
We spent nearly an hour in crossing this wood , and when we got out of it , we found ourselves in the skirts of a large village . We entered the first hut we met , and asked an old man we found in it to give us some water to drink ...
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After several days ' travelling in this manner , we found another village , which we had no sooner entered than we were surrounded by the inhabitants ; on which , we fell on our knees , and repeated our prayer and ceremonies .
After several days ' travelling in this manner , we found another village , which we had no sooner entered than we were surrounded by the inhabitants ; on which , we fell on our knees , and repeated our prayer and ceremonies .
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We resolved immediately , with the advice of the mate , to leave the village instantly . He informed us , that a few days ' march further on we should meet with another village , and he advised us to go there , as probably we might be ...
We resolved immediately , with the advice of the mate , to leave the village instantly . He informed us , that a few days ' march further on we should meet with another village , and he advised us to go there , as probably we might be ...
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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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