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Beyond , the two chains of primitive mountains lying on each side the Nile , cross
the bed of the river , and form innumerable rocky points or islands 10 impede its
course . The wild disorder of the granite rocks , which present every variety of ...
Beyond , the two chains of primitive mountains lying on each side the Nile , cross
the bed of the river , and form innumerable rocky points or islands 10 impede its
course . The wild disorder of the granite rocks , which present every variety of ...
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If the tide was out on the morning of the 17th , it was in on the middle of that day ,
and he never quitted the margin of the river till the morning of the 18th : why then
judge of its rise by the marks on the ice ? ' The tide rises fourleen feet in the ...
If the tide was out on the morning of the 17th , it was in on the middle of that day ,
and he never quitted the margin of the river till the morning of the 18th : why then
judge of its rise by the marks on the ice ? ' The tide rises fourleen feet in the ...
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On the charts the mouths of the rivers are nearly on the same parallel of latitude ,
i . e . about 69 * . ... Thus then the coast of America may be presumed to preserve
a line from Behring ' s Strait to Mackenzie ' s River , and from thence to Copper ...
On the charts the mouths of the rivers are nearly on the same parallel of latitude ,
i . e . about 69 * . ... Thus then the coast of America may be presumed to preserve
a line from Behring ' s Strait to Mackenzie ' s River , and from thence to Copper ...
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river turned more to the south - eastward , being deflected by a high mountain to
the east . They now left the river , and travelling fifteen days through a hilly and
woody country , they again came to the bank . Two very large towns , and ...
river turned more to the south - eastward , being deflected by a high mountain to
the east . They now left the river , and travelling fifteen days through a hilly and
woody country , they again came to the bank . Two very large towns , and ...
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The trees had mostly lost their leaves , not in the ordinary course of nature , but
from an unnatural and destructive drought ; and the course of the river was
marked by nothing hut the depth of its bed in a sand which was now loose and
dry as ...
The trees had mostly lost their leaves , not in the ordinary course of nature , but
from an unnatural and destructive drought ; and the course of the river was
marked by nothing hut the depth of its bed in a sand which was now loose and
dry as ...
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