An Historical, Geographical, Commercial and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies, Band 1Editor, 1795 |
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... manner , and brought by the fame wind ; and had feen likewife canes of an enormons fize floating upon the waves , which refembled thofe defcribed by Ptolemy , as productions peculiar to the Eaft Indies . After a courfe of wefterly winds ...
... manner , and brought by the fame wind ; and had feen likewife canes of an enormons fize floating upon the waves , which refembled thofe defcribed by Ptolemy , as productions peculiar to the Eaft Indies . After a courfe of wefterly winds ...
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... manner , and referred the confideration of his plan to Diego Ortiz , bishop of Ceuta , and two Jewish phyficians , eminent cof- mographers , whom he was accustomed to confult in matters of this kind . As in Genoa , ignorance had oppofed ...
... manner , and referred the confideration of his plan to Diego Ortiz , bishop of Ceuta , and two Jewish phyficians , eminent cof- mographers , whom he was accustomed to confult in matters of this kind . As in Genoa , ignorance had oppofed ...
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... manner he could , by broken words and figns , expreffed fome curiofity to know the cause which had moved the inlanders to fly with fuch precipitation upon the approach of his fhips , the cazique informed him that the country was much ...
... manner he could , by broken words and figns , expreffed fome curiofity to know the cause which had moved the inlanders to fly with fuch precipitation upon the approach of his fhips , the cazique informed him that the country was much ...
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... manner of life . They wore , as ornaments , fmall plates of gold , and pearls of confider- able value , which they willingly exchanged for European toys . They feemed to poffefs a better understanding , and greater courage , than the ...
... manner of life . They wore , as ornaments , fmall plates of gold , and pearls of confider- able value , which they willingly exchanged for European toys . They feemed to poffefs a better understanding , and greater courage , than the ...
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... manner , in- fifting with importunate clamours for payment of the arrears due to them , and demanding vengeance upon the author of their sufferings . They infulted the admiral's fons wherever they met them , reproaching them as the ...
... manner , in- fifting with importunate clamours for payment of the arrears due to them , and demanding vengeance upon the author of their sufferings . They infulted the admiral's fons wherever they met them , reproaching them as the ...
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