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The names of these journals will be found at the head of this article ( Nos . 4 and
5 ) ; and their contents are the same with those of our own country ; as , European
and American news , letters and communications from correspondents , both ...
The names of these journals will be found at the head of this article ( Nos . 4 and
5 ) ; and their contents are the same with those of our own country ; as , European
and American news , letters and communications from correspondents , both ...
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... of the Pacific and Indian oceans ; we mean Lord North's Island , sometimes
called Johnstone's and sometimes Neville's Island , which is the subject of the
little “ Narrative ” enumerated among the other works at the head of this article .
... of the Pacific and Indian oceans ; we mean Lord North's Island , sometimes
called Johnstone's and sometimes Neville's Island , which is the subject of the
little “ Narrative ” enumerated among the other works at the head of this article .
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The little island which we have before mentioned , ( Lord North's , ) though
scarcely more than three quarters of a mile long and half a mile in width , stands ,
if we migħt use the comparison , like a tower or monument , just raising its head '
a ...
The little island which we have before mentioned , ( Lord North's , ) though
scarcely more than three quarters of a mile long and half a mile in width , stands ,
if we migħt use the comparison , like a tower or monument , just raising its head '
a ...
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Bougainville and Cook found on them , generally , only a small species of hogs
with long heads and small erect ears , dogs , lizards , and an animal larger than a
mouse but smaller than a rat . No noxious or poisonous reptiles are found there ...
Bougainville and Cook found on them , generally , only a small species of hogs
with long heads and small erect ears , dogs , lizards , and an animal larger than a
mouse but smaller than a rat . No noxious or poisonous reptiles are found there ...
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The hypothesis of this Asiatic origin , is maintained with great confidence by Dr.
Lang , whose work is among those at the head of this article ; and he has given a
very good summary of the arguments in support of it ; some of which we shall ...
The hypothesis of this Asiatic origin , is maintained with great confidence by Dr.
Lang , whose work is among those at the head of this article ; and he has given a
very good summary of the arguments in support of it ; some of which we shall ...
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