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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... five or six islands much varied , and promontories of high land shoot so far into it as to form almost distant lakes ... five hundred children fishing at the same time , there being no tenaciousness in the proprietors of the lands ...
... five or six islands much varied , and promontories of high land shoot so far into it as to form almost distant lakes ... five hundred children fishing at the same time , there being no tenaciousness in the proprietors of the lands ...
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... five hundred English acres , and hanging in one noble shade to the river , which flows at the bottom of a winding glen . From the same hill in front it is seen in a winding course for many miles through a great extent of inclosures ...
... five hundred English acres , and hanging in one noble shade to the river , which flows at the bottom of a winding glen . From the same hill in front it is seen in a winding course for many miles through a great extent of inclosures ...
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... five miles by four , which fills the bottom of a gen- tle valley almost of a circular form , bounded very boldly by the mountains . Those to the left rise in a noble slope ; they lower rather in front , and let in a view of Strand ...
... five miles by four , which fills the bottom of a gen- tle valley almost of a circular form , bounded very boldly by the mountains . Those to the left rise in a noble slope ; they lower rather in front , and let in a view of Strand ...
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... five miles are twenty - two thousand for hundred acres . What an immense field of improve- ment ! nothing would be easier than to drain it , vast tracts of land have such a fall , that not a drop of water could remain . These hilly bogs ...
... five miles are twenty - two thousand for hundred acres . What an immense field of improve- ment ! nothing would be easier than to drain it , vast tracts of land have such a fall , that not a drop of water could remain . These hilly bogs ...
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... five broad , and twenty - five high . The grounds about the house are very well laid out ; much wood well grown , consider- able lawns , a river made to wind through them in a beautiful manner , an old castle so perfectly covered ...
... five broad , and twenty - five high . The grounds about the house are very well laid out ; much wood well grown , consider- able lawns , a river made to wind through them in a beautiful manner , an old castle so perfectly covered ...
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A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and ..., Volume 4 John Pinkerton Affichage du livre entier - 1809 |
A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and ..., Volume 4 John Pinkerton Affichage du livre entier - 1811 |
A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and ..., Volume 4 John Pinkerton Affichage du livre entier - 1809 |
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