The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and Useful Knowledge ...A. Phelps, 1826 - 312 страница |
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... Islands ; the Greenlanders ; the natives of Hudson's Bay ; and some of the Siberian nations ; of whom , very curious particulars will be found in books of voyages and travels , and in Goldsmith's popular system of Geography.t 9. Till ...
... Islands ; the Greenlanders ; the natives of Hudson's Bay ; and some of the Siberian nations ; of whom , very curious particulars will be found in books of voyages and travels , and in Goldsmith's popular system of Geography.t 9. Till ...
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... Islands . 10. The Romans introduced among the Britons , all the arts and knowledge which they had themselves received from the Greeks ; and laid the foundation of that social state , in which we find ourselves in En- gland , after the ...
... Islands . 10. The Romans introduced among the Britons , all the arts and knowledge which they had themselves received from the Greeks ; and laid the foundation of that social state , in which we find ourselves in En- gland , after the ...
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... islands of the South Seas to the West Indies ; and all the rare spices , na- tives of the East - Indies , are now cultivated in the West - Indies . * In the present edition , the long paragraphs have been posely broken , for the ease of ...
... islands of the South Seas to the West Indies ; and all the rare spices , na- tives of the East - Indies , are now cultivated in the West - Indies . * In the present edition , the long paragraphs have been posely broken , for the ease of ...
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... islands are celebrat- ed for their coal - mines ; many countries being obliged to depend on wood ; which is often scarce and dear . Obs . - Coals are , in all probability , the remains of submerg- ed forests , brought to their present ...
... islands are celebrat- ed for their coal - mines ; many countries being obliged to depend on wood ; which is often scarce and dear . Obs . - Coals are , in all probability , the remains of submerg- ed forests , brought to their present ...
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... islands of the South Seas , the natives , when first discov- ered , had learnt to elevate the roofs on poles , and to fill in the sides of their houses with boughs or rushes , mud or sods . Obs . The cottages of many of the poor , are ...
... islands of the South Seas , the natives , when first discov- ered , had learnt to elevate the roofs on poles , and to fill in the sides of their houses with boughs or rushes , mud or sods . Obs . The cottages of many of the poor , are ...
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