The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Том 71A. Constable, 1840 |
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... measures necessary to ensure the stability of his undertakings , was further shown by a proposal to erect two forts upon the Orinocco , thereby to command its naviga- tiona proposal which , in the opinion of Humboldt , indi- cated great ...
... measures necessary to ensure the stability of his undertakings , was further shown by a proposal to erect two forts upon the Orinocco , thereby to command its naviga- tiona proposal which , in the opinion of Humboldt , indi- cated great ...
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... measures , soon after his return , to maintain his footing in , and to augment his know- ledge of the country - the public employments to which he was speedily called , for some time rendered it impossible for him to de- vote himself ...
... measures , soon after his return , to maintain his footing in , and to augment his know- ledge of the country - the public employments to which he was speedily called , for some time rendered it impossible for him to de- vote himself ...
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... measure . Had Mr Tytler perused the despatches to which we have so often referred , he would not have rested much , we should think , on this paltry piece of state - craft . He would have there seen that the English ministry had been ...
... measure . Had Mr Tytler perused the despatches to which we have so often referred , he would not have rested much , we should think , on this paltry piece of state - craft . He would have there seen that the English ministry had been ...
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... life - the brown moss , displaying the wreck of ancient forests , and furnish- ing a unit of measure to sound the depths of primeval time- the mountain lake , now blue with the azure which 1840 . 99 Scrope on Deer - Stalking .
... life - the brown moss , displaying the wreck of ancient forests , and furnish- ing a unit of measure to sound the depths of primeval time- the mountain lake , now blue with the azure which 1840 . 99 Scrope on Deer - Stalking .
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... measures for this purpose , These recruits were said to be from Atholl , and it was an opinion among the less superstitious Highlanders , that the party were murdered by a band of Atholl men . he had gone so far as to leave a purse 1840 ...
... measures for this purpose , These recruits were said to be from Atholl , and it was an opinion among the less superstitious Highlanders , that the party were murdered by a band of Atholl men . he had gone so far as to leave a purse 1840 ...
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