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 4Mackenzie and Dent, 1818 |
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Side 3
... body of 5,000 men , under an officer of rank , to enter the company's territories , with positive injunctions to the commander not to return , unless he brought with him the delinquents , dead or alive ; further , to support this ...
... body of 5,000 men , under an officer of rank , to enter the company's territories , with positive injunctions to the commander not to return , unless he brought with him the delinquents , dead or alive ; further , to support this ...
Side 7
... bodies , than in the endowments of their mind . In stature , they seldom exceed five feet ; their limbs are disproportionably slender , their bellies protuberant , with high shoulders and large heads ; and , strange to find in this part ...
... bodies , than in the endowments of their mind . In stature , they seldom exceed five feet ; their limbs are disproportionably slender , their bellies protuberant , with high shoulders and large heads ; and , strange to find in this part ...
Side 24
... bodies evince the pestilential atmosphere they breathe , might here prove useful members of general society , live in the enjoyment of a salubrious climate , supply their own , and contribute to relieve the wants of others . But it must ...
... bodies evince the pestilential atmosphere they breathe , might here prove useful members of general society , live in the enjoyment of a salubrious climate , supply their own , and contribute to relieve the wants of others . But it must ...
Side 31
... wild herd , and take an opportunity to cast a running noose in the track of one that is meant to be secured . The other end of the rope is fastened to the body of the tame › elephant , who AN EMBASSY TO AVA . 31 Second do of do.
... wild herd , and take an opportunity to cast a running noose in the track of one that is meant to be secured . The other end of the rope is fastened to the body of the tame › elephant , who AN EMBASSY TO AVA . 31 Second do of do.
Side 32
... body of the tame › elephant , who immediately throws the wild one down ; a battle then ensues , in which the trained elephant , being assisted by its associates , soon overpowers the inhabitant of the woods , who is deserted by all the ...
... body of the tame › elephant , who immediately throws the wild one down ; a battle then ensues , in which the trained elephant , being assisted by its associates , soon overpowers the inhabitant of the woods , who is deserted by all the ...
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