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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... Woods Rogers's account of Juan Fernandez ( an Island in the South Sea ) whose Words in page 129 , are as follow , viz . Piemento Trees are plenty here , and we fee some of fixty foot high and about two yards thick ; and Cotton Trees ...
... Woods Rogers's account of Juan Fernandez ( an Island in the South Sea ) whose Words in page 129 , are as follow , viz . Piemento Trees are plenty here , and we fee some of fixty foot high and about two yards thick ; and Cotton Trees ...
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... Woods Rogers , page 131. tells us , that at Juan Fernandez ( an Island in the South Sea , in Latitude 34. 10. South ) The Cabbage - trees abound about three miles in the Woods , and the Cabbage is very good ; most of them are on the ...
... Woods Rogers , page 131. tells us , that at Juan Fernandez ( an Island in the South Sea , in Latitude 34. 10. South ) The Cabbage - trees abound about three miles in the Woods , and the Cabbage is very good ; most of them are on the ...
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... Woods Rogers , page 21 , infifts , That they faw the Pico Teneriff plain but once whilst they continued at the Port of Oratava , it being gene- rally clouded ; you may ( adds he ) often fee the top above the Clouds , when the reft is ...
... Woods Rogers , page 21 , infifts , That they faw the Pico Teneriff plain but once whilst they continued at the Port of Oratava , it being gene- rally clouded ; you may ( adds he ) often fee the top above the Clouds , when the reft is ...
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... Woods Rogers went to take poffeffion of our prefent Settlement at Providence , and the other Bahama Islands ( about the year 1718 , ) we obferv- ed his little Fleet pafs by , and go ( in order to wood and water ) into Old Road , a Port ...
... Woods Rogers went to take poffeffion of our prefent Settlement at Providence , and the other Bahama Islands ( about the year 1718 , ) we obferv- ed his little Fleet pafs by , and go ( in order to wood and water ) into Old Road , a Port ...
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... Woods Rogers in his Voyage round the World , page 52. fays , That at Grande , an Island upon the Coaft of Brazile ... Wood . 10. Though this account of the Cold Eel at Surinam is fo fingular , as to make fome People wholly to disbelieve ...
... Woods Rogers in his Voyage round the World , page 52. fays , That at Grande , an Island upon the Coaft of Brazile ... Wood . 10. Though this account of the Cold Eel at Surinam is fo fingular , as to make fome People wholly to disbelieve ...
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