An Historical, Geographical, Commercial and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies, Volumen 1Editor, 1795 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 22
Página 1
... reasons . Seneca , and other authors are alfo quoted in fupport of this belief . But however this may be , nobody ever believed the existence of this continent fo firmly as to go in queft of it ; at least , there are no accounts well ...
... reasons . Seneca , and other authors are alfo quoted in fupport of this belief . But however this may be , nobody ever believed the existence of this continent fo firmly as to go in queft of it ; at least , there are no accounts well ...
Página 3
... reason to doubt of the difcovery ; but as the land was never colonized , nor any advantages made of it , it may fairly be conjectured , that they reached no farther than the barren country of Labrador . In short , it is from a much ...
... reason to doubt of the difcovery ; but as the land was never colonized , nor any advantages made of it , it may fairly be conjectured , that they reached no farther than the barren country of Labrador . In short , it is from a much ...
Página 7
... reasons induced him to be- lieve that these must be connected with the continent of India . Though the ancients had hardly ever penetrated into India farther than the banks of the Ganges , yet fome Greek authors had ventured to defcribe ...
... reasons induced him to be- lieve that these must be connected with the continent of India . Though the ancients had hardly ever penetrated into India farther than the banks of the Ganges , yet fome Greek authors had ventured to defcribe ...
Página 49
... reason which the contemporary writers have not mentioned , that he liftened with partiality to every invective against him . It was not eafy for an unfriended ftranger , unpractifed in courtly arts , to counteract the machinations of fo ...
... reason which the contemporary writers have not mentioned , that he liftened with partiality to every invective against him . It was not eafy for an unfriended ftranger , unpractifed in courtly arts , to counteract the machinations of fo ...
Página 95
... reason extremely small , when compared with civilized focieties , in which in- duftry , arts , agriculture , and commerce , have united a vaft number of individuals , whom a complicated luxury renders useful to one another . Thefe fmall ...
... reason extremely small , when compared with civilized focieties , in which in- duftry , arts , agriculture , and commerce , have united a vaft number of individuals , whom a complicated luxury renders useful to one another . Thefe fmall ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
Términos y frases comunes
affembly againſt alfo almoft American army Britain British cafe caufe circumftances coaft Colonies Colonifts Columbus confequence confiderable confifted conftitution Congrefs continent courfe defire difcovered difcoveries duties eſtabliſhed expence faid fame favour fecond fecurity feemed fent ferved fervice fettled fettlement fettlers feven feveral fhall fhips fhould fimilar firft firſt fituation fmall fociety fome foon fouthern fpecies fpirit ftate ftill fubject fuccefs fuch fuffered fufficient fuperior fupply fuppofed fupport fyftem himſelf houfe hundred increaſe Indians induſtry inhabitants intereft iſland itſelf labour laft Lake land lefs liberty lofs Lord Cornwallis lumbus manufactures meaſures miles moft moſt muſt nations navigation neceffary obferved occafion oppofition paffed perfons poffeffed poffeffion prefent Prefident produce propofed provifions province purpoſe reafon refolved refpect reprefented river ſhall Sir Henry Clinton South Carolina Spain Spaniards ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion troops United uſe veffels voyage weft whofe