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During the day they encamped in the woods round about us ; a little bread and water was our whole sustenance , just sufficient to keep us alive . Our last stage we marched in the day - time , as our conductors had then nothing more to ...
During the day they encamped in the woods round about us ; a little bread and water was our whole sustenance , just sufficient to keep us alive . Our last stage we marched in the day - time , as our conductors had then nothing more to ...
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Parcels of earth are thrown over the whole , which , when cultivated , produce like any other soil . The corn keeps in these souterrains for twelve or fifteen years , as fresh as if it had only been deposited a few days .
Parcels of earth are thrown over the whole , which , when cultivated , produce like any other soil . The corn keeps in these souterrains for twelve or fifteen years , as fresh as if it had only been deposited a few days .
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Women are permitted to perform their pilgrimage as well as men , which can only be rendered effectual or complete by their observing the whole of the journeys , prayers , sacrifices , & c . , as before described , excepting only the use ...
Women are permitted to perform their pilgrimage as well as men , which can only be rendered effectual or complete by their observing the whole of the journeys , prayers , sacrifices , & c . , as before described , excepting only the use ...
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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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