A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time: Arranged in Systematic Order, Geographical and Chronological. The Whole Exhibiting a Faithful and Lively Delineation of the World. Carefully Selected from Writers of Different Nations. In Four Volumes, Bind 2Mackenzie and Dent, 1818 |
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... town in a sadly drenched and bespat- tered condition ; but here we found our feet relieved by step- ping on a narrow causeway , paved with small bricks put edge- wise into the ground . This was a glad change to our trembling limbs , and ...
... town in a sadly drenched and bespat- tered condition ; but here we found our feet relieved by step- ping on a narrow causeway , paved with small bricks put edge- wise into the ground . This was a glad change to our trembling limbs , and ...
Side 7
... town , who , upon observing me scrambling through the mud and clay , in- sisted upon my taking his boat and slaves to convey me to the fort , by way of the river , assuring me that to walk it might be a dangerous excess of fatigue ; and ...
... town , who , upon observing me scrambling through the mud and clay , in- sisted upon my taking his boat and slaves to convey me to the fort , by way of the river , assuring me that to walk it might be a dangerous excess of fatigue ; and ...
Side 8
... town . It has also chanced to occur to me to be addressed by an unhappy slave , strongly entreating me to purchase her from her master ; and I have further wit- nessed with surprise , the more than apathy , perhaps I might say , the ...
... town . It has also chanced to occur to me to be addressed by an unhappy slave , strongly entreating me to purchase her from her master ; and I have further wit- nessed with surprise , the more than apathy , perhaps I might say , the ...
Side 10
... town . It has also chanced to occur to me to be addressed by an unhappy slave , strongly entreating me to purchase her from her master ; and I have further wit- nessed with surprise , the more than apathy , perhaps I might say , the ...
... town . It has also chanced to occur to me to be addressed by an unhappy slave , strongly entreating me to purchase her from her master ; and I have further wit- nessed with surprise , the more than apathy , perhaps I might say , the ...
Side 11
... town , charging him to recollect that it was at the pain of a " good flogging " if they did not each bring him home four bits at night [ about 1s . 8d . sterling ] , and adding , by way of encouragement , that if they could gain more ...
... town , charging him to recollect that it was at the pain of a " good flogging " if they did not each bring him home four bits at night [ about 1s . 8d . sterling ] , and adding , by way of encouragement , that if they could gain more ...
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