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 6
... half - animated savages of Terra del Fuego , are in a relative state of refinement , compared to these islanders . The population of the Great Andaman , and all its dependencies , does not , according to captain Stokoe , exceed 2,000 or ...
... half - animated savages of Terra del Fuego , are in a relative state of refinement , compared to these islanders . The population of the Great Andaman , and all its dependencies , does not , according to captain Stokoe , exceed 2,000 or ...
Side 8
... half flood , in four fathoms . At 12 o'clock we entered the Rangoon river ; the land on each side appeared low and swampy , and the banks skirted with high reeds and brushwood . Four miles within the extremes we came abreast of a small ...
... half flood , in four fathoms . At 12 o'clock we entered the Rangoon river ; the land on each side appeared low and swampy , and the banks skirted with high reeds and brushwood . Four miles within the extremes we came abreast of a small ...
Side 10
... half a mile . As soon as the Sea - horse dropped anchor , all the boats withdrew , without further notice or explanation . ' Major Symes was for some time watched with the most vigilant suspicion , and subjected to a restriction little ...
... half a mile . As soon as the Sea - horse dropped anchor , all the boats withdrew , without further notice or explanation . ' Major Symes was for some time watched with the most vigilant suspicion , and subjected to a restriction little ...
Side 14
... half an hour's conversation , chiefly on uninteresting topics , he invited us to a grand display of fireworks , which was to take place on the following day , and soon after withdrew unceremoniously : tea and sweetmeats were then served ...
... half an hour's conversation , chiefly on uninteresting topics , he invited us to a grand display of fireworks , which was to take place on the following day , and soon after withdrew unceremoniously : tea and sweetmeats were then served ...
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... half an hour's cheerful conversation , he asked me with much earnestness , whether we were pleased with the reception and treatment we had received ; in return , gave him the most ample assurances of our entire satisfaction , expressed ...
... half an hour's cheerful conversation , he asked me with much earnestness , whether we were pleased with the reception and treatment we had received ; in return , gave him the most ample assurances of our entire satisfaction , expressed ...
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