Museum Americanum, Or, Select Antiquities, Curiosities, Beauties, and Varieties, of Nature and Art, in AmericaG. & W.B. Whittaker, W. Baynes and Son, and T. Blanshard, 1823 - 346 pages |
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... LIVES , VOYAGES , and TRAVELS ; carefully Abridged from the Original Publications of Bruce , Barrow , Campbell , Park , Robert Adams , Riley , Fisher , & c . with considerable original Information and Remarks , map , and fine ...
... LIVES , VOYAGES , and TRAVELS ; carefully Abridged from the Original Publications of Bruce , Barrow , Campbell , Park , Robert Adams , Riley , Fisher , & c . with considerable original Information and Remarks , map , and fine ...
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... Lives of Eminent Founders of Religious Commu- nities . Philanthropists , & c -Illustrated with numer- ons Portraits in Wood . including a Facsimile of a Profile of the Rev. J. Wesley , from the Original , presented to Mrs. Hulbert by ...
... Lives of Eminent Founders of Religious Commu- nities . Philanthropists , & c -Illustrated with numer- ons Portraits in Wood . including a Facsimile of a Profile of the Rev. J. Wesley , from the Original , presented to Mrs. Hulbert by ...
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... lives of so many thou- sands of individuals , because their colour differs from that of its own subjects . In the street of Vallongo , there are at least twenty marts for the sale of negroes . There is no street in the city where so ...
... lives of so many thou- sands of individuals , because their colour differs from that of its own subjects . In the street of Vallongo , there are at least twenty marts for the sale of negroes . There is no street in the city where so ...
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Charles Hulbert. of the natural bridge , are people who have passed their lives within half a dozen miles , and have never been to survey these monuments of a war between rivers and mountains , which must have shaken the earth itself to ...
Charles Hulbert. of the natural bridge , are people who have passed their lives within half a dozen miles , and have never been to survey these monuments of a war between rivers and mountains , which must have shaken the earth itself to ...
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... lives on vegetables ; more particularly on a certain species of tree , of which it eats the leaves , the bark , and even the trunk . It never lies down , and sleeps leaning for sup- port against a tree . It has rather the shape of a ...
... lives on vegetables ; more particularly on a certain species of tree , of which it eats the leaves , the bark , and even the trunk . It never lies down , and sleeps leaning for sup- port against a tree . It has rather the shape of a ...
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