| Joseph Nightingale - 1813 - 436 pages
...the civilized World. Thit it our primary purpose : but tlii> is not aH. With the reitoratlon of tht liberties of Europe, arose also the recovered freedom...have been made to our general stock of geographical Knowledre. Knterpi ising travellers have spread themselves iu every direction, and communicated to... | |
| John Robison, James Watt - Astronomy - 1822 - 770 pages
...arose also (lie recovered freedom of scientific research and literary inquiry. During the hist fonr or five years, large accessions have been made to our general stock of geographical Kuqwlt dgc. Enterprising travellers have spread themselves in every direction, and communicated to... | |
| 1822 - 474 pages
...printed in Quarto, on fine wove Paper, and hotpressed. Duriug the last six years, it is well known large Accessions have been made to our general stock of Geographical Knowledge ; and the energies of unimpeded intellect have been applied to the survey of the World in such a manner... | |
| Mary Holderness - Crimean Tatars - 1823 - 386 pages
...authentic documents, to exhibit an exact delineation of the present condition of/the civilized world. This is our primary purpose ; but this is not all....themselves in every direction, and communicated to the wo¥M the result of their observations. Many doubtful points of science _have thus been established;... | |
| Thomas J. Maslen, Allen Francis Gardiner - Australia - 1836 - 486 pages
...AUSTRALIA. INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF SURVEYING THE INTERIOR OF AUSTRALIA, &C. ALTHOUGH large accessions have been made to our general stock of geographical knowledge within the last thirty years, and enterprising travellers have spread themselves in every direction,... | |
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