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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... usual , she said , for her to write herself . I begged I might be again allowed to testify my gratitude by kissing her hand , which she condescended to in the most gracious manner , laughing all the time , and say- ing , " Well , you ...
... usual , she said , for her to write herself . I begged I might be again allowed to testify my gratitude by kissing her hand , which she condescended to in the most gracious manner , laughing all the time , and say- ing , " Well , you ...
Side 17
... usual , on a very sultry day ; the fever once more returned , and he was confined three weeks longer . The soothing attention of Dr. Laidley contributed greatly to alleviate the pains of sickness ; his com- pany and conversation ...
... usual , on a very sultry day ; the fever once more returned , and he was confined three weeks longer . The soothing attention of Dr. Laidley contributed greatly to alleviate the pains of sickness ; his com- pany and conversation ...
Side 18
... usual . When the river had subsided , and the atmosphere grew dry , Mr. Park began speedily to recover from his indisposition , and arranged affairs for his departure : Dr. Laidley was at this time employed in a trading voyage to Jon ...
... usual . When the river had subsided , and the atmosphere grew dry , Mr. Park began speedily to recover from his indisposition , and arranged affairs for his departure : Dr. Laidley was at this time employed in a trading voyage to Jon ...
Side 23
... usual to allow this liberty to strangers . Thus instructed , he went in the afternoon to pay his respects to the sovereign , and ask permission to pass through his terri- tories to Bondou . The king's name was Jatta . He was the same ...
... usual to allow this liberty to strangers . Thus instructed , he went in the afternoon to pay his respects to the sovereign , and ask permission to pass through his terri- tories to Bondou . The king's name was Jatta . He was the same ...
Side 30
... usual to present some small present on taking leave of the king ; he received in return five drachms of gold , the monarch observing , That it was but a trifle , and given out- of pure friendship ; but that it would be of use to him in ...
... usual to present some small present on taking leave of the king ; he received in return five drachms of gold , the monarch observing , That it was but a trifle , and given out- of pure friendship ; but that it would be of use to him in ...
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