New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 4Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 - Voyages and travels |
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... entered this first region of Etna . Having passed the little towns of Mascalucia and Massa- nunciata , we entered the valley known by the latter name . Here the soil changes its nature and aspect ; and the moulder- ing lava and scoria ...
... entered this first region of Etna . Having passed the little towns of Mascalucia and Massa- nunciata , we entered the valley known by the latter name . Here the soil changes its nature and aspect ; and the moulder- ing lava and scoria ...
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... entered on a high , sterile ridge of land , which sepa- rates the waters of Swan Creek from Findley's River . Finding no water at the proper time for stopping , we travelled two hours after dark , and encamped in a barren little valley ...
... entered on a high , sterile ridge of land , which sepa- rates the waters of Swan Creek from Findley's River . Finding no water at the proper time for stopping , we travelled two hours after dark , and encamped in a barren little valley ...
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... entered on a district of country characterized by gentle sloping hills , well wooded with oak and hickory , with some extensive prairies , and a pretty fertile black soil , and encamped last night on the banks of a small stream ...
... entered on a district of country characterized by gentle sloping hills , well wooded with oak and hickory , with some extensive prairies , and a pretty fertile black soil , and encamped last night on the banks of a small stream ...
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