A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels, in All Parts of the World: Many of which are Now First Translated Into English. Digested on a New Plan, Volume 4John Pinkerton Kimber and Conrad, 1811 |
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... Mons . Demarest , the ingenious father of the volcanic theory of basaltes , strangely imagines that the Causeway has been a currant of lava , erupted from the side of a conical mountain , though there is not a mountain of any sort in ...
... Mons . Demarest , the ingenious father of the volcanic theory of basaltes , strangely imagines that the Causeway has been a currant of lava , erupted from the side of a conical mountain , though there is not a mountain of any sort in ...
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... Mons . Voltaire and others may assert concerning the eter- nity of the world , its motions , or its inhabitants , they will find but few rational men to adopt his wild system of astronomy , or who can be persuaded to believe that the ...
... Mons . Voltaire and others may assert concerning the eter- nity of the world , its motions , or its inhabitants , they will find but few rational men to adopt his wild system of astronomy , or who can be persuaded to believe that the ...
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... Mons . Thevenot's collection of mar- bles from the East . I was to wait on Mons . Vaillant at his apartment in the Arsenal . I found only his son at home , who very civilly entertained me ; and shewed me a book in quarto of his fathers ...
... Mons . Thevenot's collection of mar- bles from the East . I was to wait on Mons . Vaillant at his apartment in the Arsenal . I found only his son at home , who very civilly entertained me ; and shewed me a book in quarto of his fathers ...
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... Mons . l'Abbe de Brillac , almoner to the prince of Conti , very obligingly offered to carry me to the king's library ; but I civilly declined it , for I had been told , it was bet- ter to make visits by one's self : for no stranger but ...
... Mons . l'Abbe de Brillac , almoner to the prince of Conti , very obligingly offered to carry me to the king's library ; but I civilly declined it , for I had been told , it was bet- ter to make visits by one's self : for no stranger but ...
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... Mons . Marolles to divert him , in one of his sicknesses , bought in at a vast sum . The catalogue alone of these stamps , no bigger than two small alma- nacks , cost me fourteen livres ; so much strangers are imposed upon by the crafty ...
... Mons . Marolles to divert him , in one of his sicknesses , bought in at a vast sum . The catalogue alone of these stamps , no bigger than two small alma- nacks , cost me fourteen livres ; so much strangers are imposed upon by the crafty ...
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