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ADMIRALTY ISLANDS , a cluster of ADAM'S BRIDGE , Asia , a sand bank , run- islands of Australasia , in the South Pacific ning between Ceylon and the Coromandel ocean , on the NNW of New Ireland ; it coast ; so called by the natives ...
ADMIRALTY ISLANDS , a cluster of ADAM'S BRIDGE , Asia , a sand bank , run- islands of Australasia , in the South Pacific ning between Ceylon and the Coromandel ocean , on the NNW of New Ireland ; it coast ; so called by the natives ...
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It has a bridge built by the RoALCUDIA , a city of Spain , in the island of mans to pass the marshes formed by the Majorca , surrounded by a wall and ditch , river . with two forts , on the NE ...
It has a bridge built by the RoALCUDIA , a city of Spain , in the island of mans to pass the marshes formed by the Majorca , surrounded by a wall and ditch , river . with two forts , on the NE ...
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... and has a stoi Sees , 22 m s Coutances , and 220 w Paris ; bridge , 32 m e London ; P. 1301 . lately the see of a bishop , and celebrated for AYMOUTH , a town of Scotland , count its cider ; P. 6,433 . Berwick , 6 m n Berwick .
... and has a stoi Sees , 22 m s Coutances , and 220 w Paris ; bridge , 32 m e London ; P. 1301 . lately the see of a bishop , and celebrated for AYMOUTH , a town of Scotland , count its cider ; P. 6,433 . Berwick , 6 m n Berwick .
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... and a bridge of one arch mahogany , fustic , lignum vitæ , and sugar : it stands at the mouth of a river , in the bay 72 feet in the span , overgrown with ivy : P. 5,796 . of Neyba , 60 m w St. Domingo : Lg . 71.6 w , Lt. 18.16 n .
... and a bridge of one arch mahogany , fustic , lignum vitæ , and sugar : it stands at the mouth of a river , in the bay 72 feet in the span , overgrown with ivy : P. 5,796 . of Neyba , 60 m w St. Domingo : Lg . 71.6 w , Lt. 18.16 n .
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Bachian , an island of Asia , the largest It is divided into the old and new town by and most southern of the Proper Moluccas : the river Limmat , over which is a beautiful it is 70 m in circuit , and the interior rises bridge .
Bachian , an island of Asia , the largest It is divided into the old and new town by and most southern of the Proper Moluccas : the river Limmat , over which is a beautiful it is 70 m in circuit , and the interior rises bridge .
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