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Tracts relative to the Island of St. Helena ; written during a Residence of five Years . By Major - General Alexander Beatson , late Governor , & c . 4to . London . 1816. pp . 330 . THE ' HE island of St. Helena had long been considered ...
Tracts relative to the Island of St. Helena ; written during a Residence of five Years . By Major - General Alexander Beatson , late Governor , & c . 4to . London . 1816. pp . 330 . THE ' HE island of St. Helena had long been considered ...
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The only portion of this gaudy volume , which is of any interest or value to Europeans , is the introductory chapter , in which , as a foundation for the practical details which ensue , General Beatson endeavours to shew that the island ...
The only portion of this gaudy volume , which is of any interest or value to Europeans , is the introductory chapter , in which , as a foundation for the practical details which ensue , General Beatson endeavours to shew that the island ...
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not require a great expense of fuel ; and General Beatson asserts , that , in a very few years , with ordinary care , the island might be made to produce wood for its own consumption of fuel , and for all the other purposes of life .
not require a great expense of fuel ; and General Beatson asserts , that , in a very few years , with ordinary care , the island might be made to produce wood for its own consumption of fuel , and for all the other purposes of life .
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A Charge delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of London | 39 |
Histoire de lAmbassade dans le Grand Duché de Varsovie en 1812 | 53 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 14 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1815 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 23 Feb 2017 |
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