The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... leagues . They were forced , while on the mast , across several reefs , and the passage of each put an end to the misery of some of them . Campbell was once so nearly washed away , that he only felt the spar with the tips of his fingers ...
... leagues . They were forced , while on the mast , across several reefs , and the passage of each put an end to the misery of some of them . Campbell was once so nearly washed away , that he only felt the spar with the tips of his fingers ...
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... leagues from Lisbon , the navigator will reach Fries- land , anciently called Thyle , an island somewhat less than Iceland , lying in 60 ° N. latitude , and by continuing on that parallel 120 Keagues , he will open the Strait of ...
... leagues from Lisbon , the navigator will reach Fries- land , anciently called Thyle , an island somewhat less than Iceland , lying in 60 ° N. latitude , and by continuing on that parallel 120 Keagues , he will open the Strait of ...
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... leagues , to 72 ° , and then changes to the N. W. for 90 leagues , or to the 75th de- gree of latitude ; the whole length of the Strait of Labrador being 240 leagues , ( it should be 290 ) . From the northern ex- tremity of the Strait ...
... leagues , to 72 ° , and then changes to the N. W. for 90 leagues , or to the 75th de- gree of latitude ; the whole length of the Strait of Labrador being 240 leagues , ( it should be 290 ) . From the northern ex- tremity of the Strait ...
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... leagues along the coast of America , he was then in the latitude of 55 ° ; but on the whole of this coast he saw no traces of population . Now it so happens , that , from his port in Anian , which he repeatedly tells us is situated in ...
... leagues along the coast of America , he was then in the latitude of 55 ° ; but on the whole of this coast he saw no traces of population . Now it so happens , that , from his port in Anian , which he repeatedly tells us is situated in ...
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... leagues long , and fourteen wide , in the narrowest part ; the strait of Anian , in Maldonado , is fifteen leagues long , at the porthern extremity not quite half an English -mile wide , aud at the southern about a quarter of a league ...
... leagues long , and fourteen wide , in the narrowest part ; the strait of Anian , in Maldonado , is fifteen leagues long , at the porthern extremity not quite half an English -mile wide , aud at the southern about a quarter of a league ...
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