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... native character of those amongst whom its influence is extended . this however as it may , we think with Sir Robert Wilson , ' that the interests of Russia and of England are insepa- rably united ; ' and we should consi- der it almost ...
... native character of those amongst whom its influence is extended . this however as it may , we think with Sir Robert Wilson , ' that the interests of Russia and of England are insepa- rably united ; ' and we should consi- der it almost ...
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... native strength with vigour and success . That strength may indeed have been shaken , and even for a time impair- ed , in the late tempestuous struggle : but is it therefore gone for ever , or has it necessarily been followed by ...
... native strength with vigour and success . That strength may indeed have been shaken , and even for a time impair- ed , in the late tempestuous struggle : but is it therefore gone for ever , or has it necessarily been followed by ...
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... native trees , shrubs , creepers , and herbaceous plants , are equally numerous and ele- gant . The inhabitants sow but little grain ; two thirds at least , of this ar ticle being drawn from the neighbour- ing isle . They have few ...
... native trees , shrubs , creepers , and herbaceous plants , are equally numerous and ele- gant . The inhabitants sow but little grain ; two thirds at least , of this ar ticle being drawn from the neighbour- ing isle . They have few ...
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... natives , as the most fertile source of a supply of slaves : and as the whole island , large as it is , was unable to satisfy their demands , the natives of the north - west coast of Madagascar have , for many years , been in the ...
... natives , as the most fertile source of a supply of slaves : and as the whole island , large as it is , was unable to satisfy their demands , the natives of the north - west coast of Madagascar have , for many years , been in the ...
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... natives , who , from all accounts , appear to be deserving of a better fate than has fallen to their lot . The least civilized , as far as discoveries have been pushed , are the Koussi , or Kaffers , bordering on the colony of the Cape ...
... natives , who , from all accounts , appear to be deserving of a better fate than has fallen to their lot . The least civilized , as far as discoveries have been pushed , are the Koussi , or Kaffers , bordering on the colony of the Cape ...
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