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... island of Staffa is a small relic of a similar subterraneous collection of pillars , laid bare , and abruptly broken off by the fury of the Atlantic continually beating against it . Icolmkill is situated three or four leagues from ...
... island of Staffa is a small relic of a similar subterraneous collection of pillars , laid bare , and abruptly broken off by the fury of the Atlantic continually beating against it . Icolmkill is situated three or four leagues from ...
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... island close to the shore , adjoining to a narrow cape of considerable extent . The probability of this being Mosullon is enhanced by the similarity of name between the modern town and the antient province . We next arrive at the ...
... island close to the shore , adjoining to a narrow cape of considerable extent . The probability of this being Mosullon is enhanced by the similarity of name between the modern town and the antient province . We next arrive at the ...
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... islands , believing himself to be the first discoverer , gave to them the names of Trevenen's island , Sir Henry Martin's , Riou's island , & c . The same circumstance happened in the same year to the commander of an American vessel ...
... islands , believing himself to be the first discoverer , gave to them the names of Trevenen's island , Sir Henry Martin's , Riou's island , & c . The same circumstance happened in the same year to the commander of an American vessel ...
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Abridgement of Modern Determinations | 30 |
Pen Art of making | 49 |
Actor Defence of that Profession 384 | 56 |
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