The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1798 - English literature Each number includes a classified "Monthly catalogue." |
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... confiderable in- land waters had their fource far in the country , or if any great body descended from its fhores , the fea along the coaft would in some measure have been difcoloured ; but neither of thefe evidences ex- ifted , for ...
... confiderable in- land waters had their fource far in the country , or if any great body descended from its fhores , the fea along the coaft would in some measure have been difcoloured ; but neither of thefe evidences ex- ifted , for ...
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... confiderable distance from the fea ; but in no other instance have I seen it fo elevated , and in such a state of perfection . 6 In the lower lands we frequently met with extenfive tracts oc- cupied by a kind of okerifh fwampy peat , or ...
... confiderable distance from the fea ; but in no other instance have I seen it fo elevated , and in such a state of perfection . 6 In the lower lands we frequently met with extenfive tracts oc- cupied by a kind of okerifh fwampy peat , or ...
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... confiderable quantity of gum , and afforded a hard ponderous clofe - grained wood , which burned flowly with a clear flame . The most useful wood for fuel was from a tree ' refembling the myrtle , not unlike the pimento of the Weft ...
... confiderable quantity of gum , and afforded a hard ponderous clofe - grained wood , which burned flowly with a clear flame . The most useful wood for fuel was from a tree ' refembling the myrtle , not unlike the pimento of the Weft ...
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... confiderable way down the fides of the hills , nearly at equal diftances . Thefe , overhanging , feemed intended for advanced works , and apparently capable of defending the citadel by a few against a numerous host of affailants . On ...
... confiderable way down the fides of the hills , nearly at equal diftances . Thefe , overhanging , feemed intended for advanced works , and apparently capable of defending the citadel by a few against a numerous host of affailants . On ...
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... confiderable alteration took place in their language , particularly in the proper names of all the chiefs , to * The maro is a kind of girdle worn by the fovereign . REV . which however it was not folely confined , but extended ...
... confiderable alteration took place in their language , particularly in the proper names of all the chiefs , to * The maro is a kind of girdle worn by the fovereign . REV . which however it was not folely confined , but extended ...
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