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In Twelve Volumes Samuel Johnson. THOUGHTS ON THE LATE TRANSACTIONS RESPECTING FALKLAND'S ISLANDS . [ 1771. ] To eagerness of contest to its im- proportion the portance seems too hard a task for human wisdom . The pride of ... Islands (1771)
In Twelve Volumes Samuel Johnson. THOUGHTS ON THE LATE TRANSACTIONS RESPECTING FALKLAND'S ISLANDS . [ 1771. ] To eagerness of contest to its im- proportion the portance seems too hard a task for human wisdom . The pride of ... Islands (1771)
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... Islands demand their historian . But the writer to whom this employment shall be assigned , will have few opportunities of descriptive splendour , or narrative elegance . Of other countries , it is told how often they have changed their ...
... Islands demand their historian . But the writer to whom this employment shall be assigned , will have few opportunities of descriptive splendour , or narrative elegance . Of other countries , it is told how often they have changed their ...
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... Islands , but his dis- stress permitted him not to make any observation , and he left them , as he found them , without a name . Not long afterwards ( 1594 ) sir Richard Hawkins being in the same seas with the same designs , saw these ...
... Islands , but his dis- stress permitted him not to make any observation , and he left them , as he found them , without a name . Not long afterwards ( 1594 ) sir Richard Hawkins being in the same seas with the same designs , saw these ...
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... islands , which were not supposed to have been known before , obtained the denomination of Se- bald's Islands , and ... Island recommended by the author as necessary to the success of our future expeditions against the coast of Chili ...
... islands , which were not supposed to have been known before , obtained the denomination of Se- bald's Islands , and ... Island recommended by the author as necessary to the success of our future expeditions against the coast of Chili ...
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... Islands , and for further dis- coveries in the South Sea . This expedition , though perhaps designed to be secret , was not long concealed from Wall , the Spanish ambassador , who so vehemently opposed it , and so strongly maintained ...
... Islands , and for further dis- coveries in the South Sea . This expedition , though perhaps designed to be secret , was not long concealed from Wall , the Spanish ambassador , who so vehemently opposed it , and so strongly maintained ...
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