The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... reached the Nile ; but the wind being northerly , they were unable to make much way , and were presently stopped by a vast body of Arabs , who threatened to fire upon them if they did not come immedi- ately to the side on which they ...
... reached the Nile ; but the wind being northerly , they were unable to make much way , and were presently stopped by a vast body of Arabs , who threatened to fire upon them if they did not come immedi- ately to the side on which they ...
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... reached the shore , three of their companions on the mast , overcome with cold and fatigue , were forced to quit their hold ; but this , he says , gave the survivors little concern , as they expected every moment to share the same fate ...
... reached the shore , three of their companions on the mast , overcome with cold and fatigue , were forced to quit their hold ; but this , he says , gave the survivors little concern , as they expected every moment to share the same fate ...
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... reached in safety , but by some mismanagement let the boat drive on the rocks , where she went to pieces . The nearest settlement , Karlinski , was at a considerable distance to the west ; to cross the mountains to it was deemed ...
... reached in safety , but by some mismanagement let the boat drive on the rocks , where she went to pieces . The nearest settlement , Karlinski , was at a considerable distance to the west ; to cross the mountains to it was deemed ...
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... reaching the Russian captain's ears , he received from him a severe reprimand , and was ordered to say no more on the subject in future . As the Russians have nearly exhausted the Aleutian islands of the most valuable furs , and are ...
... reaching the Russian captain's ears , he received from him a severe reprimand , and was ordered to say no more on the subject in future . As the Russians have nearly exhausted the Aleutian islands of the most valuable furs , and are ...
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... reached Montreal , Lord Selkirk , it seems , determined at once to secure the culprits or their employers , and for this purpose proceeded up the country , taking with him a considerable number of people , consisting chiefly of ...
... reached Montreal , Lord Selkirk , it seems , determined at once to secure the culprits or their employers , and for this purpose proceeded up the country , taking with him a considerable number of people , consisting chiefly of ...
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