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... whole coast , pointing out all the dangers which threaten the navigator , and the work is already in execution by two naval officers of competent ability . A map of the east coast between the fifteenth and twenty - third degree ...
... whole coast , pointing out all the dangers which threaten the navigator , and the work is already in execution by two naval officers of competent ability . A map of the east coast between the fifteenth and twenty - third degree ...
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... whole attention . Even the rocks are here covered with lichens and cryptogamous plants of a thousand va- rious kinds : particularly the finest ferns , which in part hang like feathered ribbons in the most picturesque manner from the ...
... whole attention . Even the rocks are here covered with lichens and cryptogamous plants of a thousand va- rious kinds : particularly the finest ferns , which in part hang like feathered ribbons in the most picturesque manner from the ...
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... whole horde of the Puris lying on the grass . The groupe of naked brown figures pre- sented a most singular and highly interesting spectacle . Men , women , and children , were huddled together , and contemplated us with curious but ...
... whole horde of the Puris lying on the grass . The groupe of naked brown figures pre- sented a most singular and highly interesting spectacle . Men , women , and children , were huddled together , and contemplated us with curious but ...
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... whole , the Latin is still very entertaining , and grows in interest as we advance . It is late indeed to panegyrise Robinson Crusoe : but we must take this opportunity of maintaining , with all our might , that no subsequent writer has ...
... whole , the Latin is still very entertaining , and grows in interest as we advance . It is late indeed to panegyrise Robinson Crusoe : but we must take this opportunity of maintaining , with all our might , that no subsequent writer has ...
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... whole , we think that it is well and classically executed . The name of Robinson must sound odd and uncouth to classical ears ; yet we question whether more would not be lost than gained by making it Robinsonus , and we are sure that ...
... whole , we think that it is well and classically executed . The name of Robinson must sound odd and uncouth to classical ears ; yet we question whether more would not be lost than gained by making it Robinsonus , and we are sure that ...
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