The Quarterly Journal, Volume 7John Murray, 1819 |
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... person on the opposite bank . Fig . 3 , and 4. Sángá , or spar bridge , consisting of fir spars laid across a chasm , and secured by stones . TO CORRESPONDENTS . The Editors have to acknowledge the receipt CONTENTS . iii.
... person on the opposite bank . Fig . 3 , and 4. Sángá , or spar bridge , consisting of fir spars laid across a chasm , and secured by stones . TO CORRESPONDENTS . The Editors have to acknowledge the receipt CONTENTS . iii.
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... person . The inhabitants are familiar with disease and death . There is scarcely an example of a stranger's having remained long at Batavia without being attacked by fever , which is a general denomination here for illness of every kind ...
... person . The inhabitants are familiar with disease and death . There is scarcely an example of a stranger's having remained long at Batavia without being attacked by fever , which is a general denomination here for illness of every kind ...
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... person with whom they supped in seemingly good health the evening before . There are but very few of the women of Batavia who have been born in Europe , most of them being natives of the place , but descended originally from European ...
... person with whom they supped in seemingly good health the evening before . There are but very few of the women of Batavia who have been born in Europe , most of them being natives of the place , but descended originally from European ...
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... person he may have a quarrel with ; at the same time they contrive their measures so well as often to escape detection . Not long ago a Dutch clergyman was murdered in this way , about ten or twelve miles from Batavia , and the ...
... person he may have a quarrel with ; at the same time they contrive their measures so well as often to escape detection . Not long ago a Dutch clergyman was murdered in this way , about ten or twelve miles from Batavia , and the ...
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... persons or things . It is a feeling , probably of the same character with that which at one time stimulates men to raise themselves above others , and at another time , to degrade their superiors ; and be- comes the main spring of ...
... persons or things . It is a feeling , probably of the same character with that which at one time stimulates men to raise themselves above others , and at another time , to degrade their superiors ; and be- comes the main spring of ...
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