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John Murray. present unhealthy state is less owing to climate than to those cane-
brakes, cypress-swamps, alluvial bottoms — to those dense forests and
undrained wilds, which nothing but an ... Sir, our natural boundary is the Pacific
Ocean.
John Murray. present unhealthy state is less owing to climate than to those cane-
brakes, cypress-swamps, alluvial bottoms — to those dense forests and
undrained wilds, which nothing but an ... Sir, our natural boundary is the Pacific
Ocean.
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John Murray. Art. IV. A Historical and Topographical Essay upon the Islands of
Corfu, Leucadia, Cephatonia, Ithaca and Zaute; ... We allude to the rancour which
, in various shapes, has, for the last five years, unremittingly pursued Sir Thomas
...
John Murray. Art. IV. A Historical and Topographical Essay upon the Islands of
Corfu, Leucadia, Cephatonia, Ithaca and Zaute; ... We allude to the rancour which
, in various shapes, has, for the last five years, unremittingly pursued Sir Thomas
...
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Some of the cities and towns, of which there are about thirty principal ones, have
been much celebrated in ancient and modern history; ' and many,' Sir John
Malcolm says, ' deserve the notice of the antiquary, from the remains of
architecture, ...
Some of the cities and towns, of which there are about thirty principal ones, have
been much celebrated in ancient and modern history; ' and many,' Sir John
Malcolm says, ' deserve the notice of the antiquary, from the remains of
architecture, ...
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John Murray. tion.* We shall, therefore, only observe here, that until the year
1817, when Sir Thomas Hislop advanced to Mahedpoor, the subversion of all
authority, the confusion, and the excesses of the troops of Scindea, Holkar, and
the ...
John Murray. tion.* We shall, therefore, only observe here, that until the year
1817, when Sir Thomas Hislop advanced to Mahedpoor, the subversion of all
authority, the confusion, and the excesses of the troops of Scindea, Holkar, and
the ...
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observed to Sir John Malcolm, ' you have given me a knowledge which I can only
describe by saying, that I feel like a man who has been couched for a cataract in
his eye; it is light after darkness.' From a correct enumeration of fourteen ...
observed to Sir John Malcolm, ' you have given me a knowledge which I can only
describe by saying, that I feel like a man who has been couched for a cataract in
his eye; it is light after darkness.' From a correct enumeration of fourteen ...
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | the quarterly review |
| Autor | John Murray |
| Publicado en | 1823 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 14 Ago 2007 |
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