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Page 192
... traveller , so a just representation of them , proceeding from the joint efforts of the pencil and the pen , cannot fail to impart pleasure . Books of travels have at all times been perused with avidity , and the pre- sent prevailing ...
... traveller , so a just representation of them , proceeding from the joint efforts of the pencil and the pen , cannot fail to impart pleasure . Books of travels have at all times been perused with avidity , and the pre- sent prevailing ...
Page 228
... traveller contemplates ( it may almost be said ) one extensive forest , broken with frequent lakes , and leaving only some small spots , where the scanty soil is capable of cultivation . The surface is hilly , or rather craggy , but ...
... traveller contemplates ( it may almost be said ) one extensive forest , broken with frequent lakes , and leaving only some small spots , where the scanty soil is capable of cultivation . The surface is hilly , or rather craggy , but ...
Page 377
... travellers resumed their journey ; and they now took leave of the civilized world . They were to find no more roads , nor horses , nor accommodation for travellers ; and it was hence- forth necessary to proceed by water . The boatmen ...
... travellers resumed their journey ; and they now took leave of the civilized world . They were to find no more roads , nor horses , nor accommodation for travellers ; and it was hence- forth necessary to proceed by water . The boatmen ...
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