The Quarterly Review, Volume 4William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1810 |
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... islands ; indeed we are perfectly certain , from its delicate habits , that it could not exist on the Isle of France . " On the 25th April 1801 , the two ships quitted the island , and steering a course for New Holland , made cape ...
... islands ; indeed we are perfectly certain , from its delicate habits , that it could not exist on the Isle of France . " On the 25th April 1801 , the two ships quitted the island , and steering a course for New Holland , made cape ...
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... islands which could have been mis- taken for them . The French then have no claim to original discovery to the westward of these islands , although Dentrecasteaux , and his geogra pher Beaupré , deserve much praise for their accurate ...
... islands which could have been mis- taken for them . The French then have no claim to original discovery to the westward of these islands , although Dentrecasteaux , and his geogra pher Beaupré , deserve much praise for their accurate ...
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... Islands , containing an Account of their Situation , Climate , and Productions ; together with the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants , their Trade , & c . By the Rev. G. Landt . Illustrated with a Map and other Engravings ...
... Islands , containing an Account of their Situation , Climate , and Productions ; together with the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants , their Trade , & c . By the Rev. G. Landt . Illustrated with a Map and other Engravings ...
Contents
Alicia Tindal Palmer | 61 |
Reasons for declining to become a Subscriber to | 68 |
Travels in various Countries of Europe Asia | 111 |
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