The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... passed , so that each had an imperfect clue to the labyrinth we had now to retrace . We compared notes , and only on one occasion had a dispute , the American differing from my friend and myself ; in this dilemma we were deter- mined by ...
... passed , so that each had an imperfect clue to the labyrinth we had now to retrace . We compared notes , and only on one occasion had a dispute , the American differing from my friend and myself ; in this dilemma we were deter- mined by ...
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... passing the mornings at Miniet in learning to ride like the Mamelukes , and the evenings in attending the exhibition of those ' ministers of pleasure ' called Almès , or dancing girls . At Miniet they met with a soldier belonging to one ...
... passing the mornings at Miniet in learning to ride like the Mamelukes , and the evenings in attending the exhibition of those ' ministers of pleasure ' called Almès , or dancing girls . At Miniet they met with a soldier belonging to one ...
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... passed an uncomfort- able night , they collected the next morning a number of chests and other articles that had been driven on shore from the wreck ; and procured twelve or thirteen pieces of beef and pork which some large birds , like ...
... passed an uncomfort- able night , they collected the next morning a number of chests and other articles that had been driven on shore from the wreck ; and procured twelve or thirteen pieces of beef and pork which some large birds , like ...
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canoes are tabbooed , I was carried on men's shoulders . We passed by foot - paths winding through an extensive and fertile plain , the whole of which is in the highest state of cultivation . Every stream was carefully embanked , to ...
canoes are tabbooed , I was carried on men's shoulders . We passed by foot - paths winding through an extensive and fertile plain , the whole of which is in the highest state of cultivation . Every stream was carefully embanked , to ...
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... passed at no great distance from Owyhee ; and because he finds the island of Mesa laid down in the 19th parallel on the ob- scure and unauthenticated chart of Galion de Manille . The English however , with all their claim to the ...
... passed at no great distance from Owyhee ; and because he finds the island of Mesa laid down in the 19th parallel on the ob- scure and unauthenticated chart of Galion de Manille . The English however , with all their claim to the ...
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