Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 3M'Carty and Davis, 1834 |
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... coast ad- jacent to Asia , including the peninsula of Alaska and the chain of islands projecting from the latter towards the Asia- tic coast , together with the portion of Asia immediately 10 ON THE ORIGIN OF.
... coast ad- jacent to Asia , including the peninsula of Alaska and the chain of islands projecting from the latter towards the Asia- tic coast , together with the portion of Asia immediately 10 ON THE ORIGIN OF.
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... coast of the bay which has received the name of the former navi- gator , until they reach the coast of America . Besides this , there is the additional and easy route across Davis's Straits ; a voyage not beyond what could be performed ...
... coast of the bay which has received the name of the former navi- gator , until they reach the coast of America . Besides this , there is the additional and easy route across Davis's Straits ; a voyage not beyond what could be performed ...
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... coast of Africa , and from these beyond the ocean . In confirmation of this , he quotes a passage in Pliny , describing large buildings found in uninhabited islands on the coast of Africa . Charron and Postel maintain the hypo- thesis ...
... coast of Africa , and from these beyond the ocean . In confirmation of this , he quotes a passage in Pliny , describing large buildings found in uninhabited islands on the coast of Africa . Charron and Postel maintain the hypo- thesis ...
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THE TRANSLATORS PREFACE | v |
BOOK | 13 |
In what manner at what time and by what European Nations | 24 |
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