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When the expedition came to Lancaster Sound , a passage was confidently
anticipated ; but after sailing up the bay , Captain Ross conceived that he saw
land - - a high ridge of mountains , extending directly across the bottom of the
inlet - and ...
When the expedition came to Lancaster Sound , a passage was confidently
anticipated ; but after sailing up the bay , Captain Ross conceived that he saw
land - - a high ridge of mountains , extending directly across the bottom of the
inlet - and ...
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It is not long since thou wert wont The place is silent - rarely sound Within these
sacred walls to kneel ; Is heard those ancient walls around ; This altur , that
baptismal font , Nor mirthful voice of friends that meet , These stones which now
thy ...
It is not long since thou wert wont The place is silent - rarely sound Within these
sacred walls to kneel ; Is heard those ancient walls around ; This altur , that
baptismal font , Nor mirthful voice of friends that meet , These stones which now
thy ...
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Along its solitary shore , Of craggy rock and sandy bay , No sound but ocean ' s
roar , Save where the bold , wild sea - bird makes her home , Her shrill cry
coming through the sparkling foam . But when the light winds lie at rest , And on
the ...
Along its solitary shore , Of craggy rock and sandy bay , No sound but ocean ' s
roar , Save where the bold , wild sea - bird makes her home , Her shrill cry
coming through the sparkling foam . But when the light winds lie at rest , And on
the ...
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Contents
TRAVELLERS | 1 |
Capt Hugh Clupperton 17881827 | 7 |
Joseph Forsyth 17631815 | 14 |
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| Title | Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 7 Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Robert Carruthers |
| Editor | Robert Chambers |
| Publisher | Amer. Book Exchange, 1879 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 15 Dec 2006 |
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