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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... says he , be- hind a screen , so that it was impossible either to see her figure , or face ; I observed , however , that there were apertures so managed in the screen that she had a perfect view of me . She expressed herself with great ...
... says he , be- hind a screen , so that it was impossible either to see her figure , or face ; I observed , however , that there were apertures so managed in the screen that she had a perfect view of me . She expressed herself with great ...
Side 6
... say to me as a physi- cian . " Yag . " It was , madam , but in consequence of your discourse yesterday . That heavy gold cap , with which you press your hair , will certainly be the cause of a great part of it falling off . " Sitt . " I ...
... say to me as a physi- cian . " Yag . " It was , madam , but in consequence of your discourse yesterday . That heavy gold cap , with which you press your hair , will certainly be the cause of a great part of it falling off . " Sitt . " I ...
Side 8
... say- ing , " Well , you are an odd man ! if Idris , my son , saw me just now , he would think me mad . ” 999 On the ... says Mr. Bruce , we saw a number of prodigious pillars of sand at different distances , at times moving with great ...
... say- ing , " Well , you are an odd man ! if Idris , my son , saw me just now , he would think me mad . ” 999 On the ... says Mr. Bruce , we saw a number of prodigious pillars of sand at different distances , at times moving with great ...
Side 10
... say one word of that in the hearing of the people . ' On the following day , continues our adventurer , while we contemplated with great pleasure the rugged top of Chiggre , to which we were fast approaching , and where we were to ...
... say one word of that in the hearing of the people . ' On the following day , continues our adventurer , while we contemplated with great pleasure the rugged top of Chiggre , to which we were fast approaching , and where we were to ...
Side 12
... says he , the Arabs all declared to be the effects of cold ; and yet Fahrenheit's thermometer , an hour before day , stood at 42 deg . Every way we turned our- selves death now stared us in the face . We had neither time nor strength to ...
... says he , the Arabs all declared to be the effects of cold ; and yet Fahrenheit's thermometer , an hour before day , stood at 42 deg . Every way we turned our- selves death now stared us in the face . We had neither time nor strength to ...
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