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... moft abfurd cuftoms : and that can only be expected from a more general intercourse , and a more free communication with strangers ; against which there is a ftrong refifting impediment , an unhappy infular jealoufy of all fo- reigners ...
... moft abfurd cuftoms : and that can only be expected from a more general intercourse , and a more free communication with strangers ; against which there is a ftrong refifting impediment , an unhappy infular jealoufy of all fo- reigners ...
Page 259
... moft fcrupulously preferved every name that had been given by thofe who preceded him , as far as he was able to affign them with certainty ; and has added the names of the discoverers also to thofe parts of their discoveries which ...
... moft fcrupulously preferved every name that had been given by thofe who preceded him , as far as he was able to affign them with certainty ; and has added the names of the discoverers also to thofe parts of their discoveries which ...
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... moft abfurd fuperftition of the people may fometimes have a tendency to preserve the public peace . In this respect , the mendicant monks are of great ser- vice to the government of Naples ; and the author mentions Padre Rocco , a ...
... moft abfurd fuperftition of the people may fometimes have a tendency to preserve the public peace . In this respect , the mendicant monks are of great ser- vice to the government of Naples ; and the author mentions Padre Rocco , a ...
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