A Natural History of Nevis, and the Rest of the English Leeward Charibee Islands in America. With Many Other Observations on Nature and Art; Particularly, an Introduction to the Art of Decyphering. In Eleven Letters from the Revd Mr. Smith, ...J. Bentham, sold by W. Thurlbourn; S. Birt, C. Bathurst, and J. Beecroft, London, 1745 - Počet stran: 318 |
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... LETTER I. ADI been informed either of your Perfor or Courtesy before the other day , you might fooner have heard ... LETTERS To the Rev. Mr. CHARLES MASON, ...
... LETTER I. ADI been informed either of your Perfor or Courtesy before the other day , you might fooner have heard ... LETTERS To the Rev. Mr. CHARLES MASON, ...
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... move those sharp- pointed Darts , in order to prick the Feet of fuch Negroes as dive to take them up . When they die in the Sea either naturally or else by Poifon A 4 Poison , their Shells loose those Darts , and as LETTER I. 7.
... move those sharp- pointed Darts , in order to prick the Feet of fuch Negroes as dive to take them up . When they die in the Sea either naturally or else by Poifon A 4 Poison , their Shells loose those Darts , and as LETTER I. 7.
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... winding their way ( either separate or in whole flocks , just as their occafions led them , ) either for Food or Paftime ; as alfo , That the Vallies and and Plains , Woods , and Coppices are wondrous fertile LETTER I. II.
... winding their way ( either separate or in whole flocks , just as their occafions led them , ) either for Food or Paftime ; as alfo , That the Vallies and and Plains , Woods , and Coppices are wondrous fertile LETTER I. II.
Strana 21
... preferved fo long as till petrified ? I know your opinion is , That they were formed in fuch Shells at the time of the Deluge . I am , Sir , Your & c . W. S. , LET- B 3 22 I LETTER II . SIR , Well remember our LETTER I. 21.
... preferved fo long as till petrified ? I know your opinion is , That they were formed in fuch Shells at the time of the Deluge . I am , Sir , Your & c . W. S. , LET- B 3 22 I LETTER II . SIR , Well remember our LETTER I. 21.
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... Letter . 1. In the cheerful month of May , which ge- nerally gives new Life and Vigour to the whole Creation ; I fet forward about ten a Clock in the Morning from Charles Town at Nevis , and with an eafy , gentle Breeze of Wind arrived ...
... Letter . 1. In the cheerful month of May , which ge- nerally gives new Life and Vigour to the whole Creation ; I fet forward about ten a Clock in the Morning from Charles Town at Nevis , and with an eafy , gentle Breeze of Wind arrived ...
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affured againſt alfo almoſt alſo anſwer becauſe befides beſt Body Buſhes called cauſe Charles Fort Charles Town Cherrokees Chriftopher's cloſe Coaſt colour confiderable courſe Cypher diſcovered diſtance Earth eaſily elſe England English fafely faid fame feems feen fent ferve feven feveral fhall fhort fide fince fingle fingular firſt Fiſh fize fmall fome fometimes foon foot ftands ftrange fuch fuppofe grow higheſt Horſes Houſe Iſlands itſelf Jamaica juſt laft laſt leaſt Letter Lincolnshire meaſure miles moft moſt Mountain Moytoy muſt myſelf Narva Negroes never Nevis numbers obferved occafion paffed Pariſh Perfons prefent pretty purpoſe raiſe reaſon reſemble round ſcarce ſeem ſeen ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhape Shells ſhort ſhould Sir Hans Sloan ſmall ſome ſpace ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſtill Stone ſuch taſte thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe Trees ufually uſe vifit Water Weft whofe whoſe Woods Woods Rogers yards