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 3Mackenzie and Dent, 1818 |
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... feet , fully an inch in diameter , the most disagreeable and awk- ward part of all her dress . I expected she would have hurried through with some affectation of surprize . On the contrary , she stopt in the middle of the passage ...
... feet , fully an inch in diameter , the most disagreeable and awk- ward part of all her dress . I expected she would have hurried through with some affectation of surprize . On the contrary , she stopt in the middle of the passage ...
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... feet . They retired from us with a wind at S. E. leaving an impression upon my mind to which can give no name , though surely one ingredient in it was fear , with a considerable deal of wonder and astonishment . It was in vain to think ...
... feet . They retired from us with a wind at S. E. leaving an impression upon my mind to which can give no name , though surely one ingredient in it was fear , with a considerable deal of wonder and astonishment . It was in vain to think ...
Side 10
... feet high from the ground . It was a kind of blush upon the air , and it moved very rapidly , for I scarce could turn to fall upon the ground with my head to the northward , when I felt the heat of its current plainly upon my face . We ...
... feet high from the ground . It was a kind of blush upon the air , and it moved very rapidly , for I scarce could turn to fall upon the ground with my head to the northward , when I felt the heat of its current plainly upon my face . We ...
Side 11
... feet swelled and inflamed , and bleeding with many wounds . In answer to the lamentation that the water was exhausted , and that we were upon the point of dying with thirst , I ordered each man a gourd full of water more than he had the ...
... feet swelled and inflamed , and bleeding with many wounds . In answer to the lamentation that the water was exhausted , and that we were upon the point of dying with thirst , I ordered each man a gourd full of water more than he had the ...
Side 12
... feet being swelled , and full of wounds and sores ; but his distress was completed when the camels be- çame exhausted , and in the morning could not be raised upon their legs . This , ' says he , the Arabs all declared to be the effects ...
... feet being swelled , and full of wounds and sores ; but his distress was completed when the camels be- çame exhausted , and in the morning could not be raised upon their legs . This , ' says he , the Arabs all declared to be the effects ...
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