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We recollected , that , with two pieces of dry wood , a fire might be lighted ; we , therefore , looked out for some wood fit for our purpose . We sharpened one piece with our teeth , as well as we could , at one end , set it ...
We recollected , that , with two pieces of dry wood , a fire might be lighted ; we , therefore , looked out for some wood fit for our purpose . We sharpened one piece with our teeth , as well as we could , at one end , set it ...
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Oak and stink woods , though abundant and of large dimensions , are loose , or , as the carpenters say , shaken , in the heart . VOYAGES and TRAVELS , No. 4 , Vol . II . C Yellow wood is much superior . I have seen it and Atlantic ...
Oak and stink woods , though abundant and of large dimensions , are loose , or , as the carpenters say , shaken , in the heart . VOYAGES and TRAVELS , No. 4 , Vol . II . C Yellow wood is much superior . I have seen it and Atlantic ...
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It was evidently a trick of the natives , in pointing out the wrong species of wood . In the mean time , the sultan having arrived , and some preliminary obstacles being satisfactorily arranged , paid a visit to the Nisus , when he ...
It was evidently a trick of the natives , in pointing out the wrong species of wood . In the mean time , the sultan having arrived , and some preliminary obstacles being satisfactorily arranged , paid a visit to the Nisus , when he ...
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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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