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It contains much new and curious information , of which excellent use has been made . The accuracy of the narrative is deserving of high admiration . " - EDINBURGH Review . Also , the above , completed to the SETTLEMENT of the CROWN ...
It contains much new and curious information , of which excellent use has been made . The accuracy of the narrative is deserving of high admiration . " - EDINBURGH Review . Also , the above , completed to the SETTLEMENT of the CROWN ...
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by the German ocean , s by the counties of ABERNETHY , a town of Scotland , county Kincardine , Forfar , and Perth , and w by Perth , situated on the s bank of the Tay , those of Inverness and Banff ; contains 7 m se Perth : it has a ...
by the German ocean , s by the counties of ABERNETHY , a town of Scotland , county Kincardine , Forfar , and Perth , and w by Perth , situated on the s bank of the Tay , those of Inverness and Banff ; contains 7 m se Perth : it has a ...
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ALGEZIRAS , a town of Spain , province vernment Vladimir ; it contains one conThe ancient citadel is in ruins , and the har . vent , two churches , and 500 houses : Lg . bour decayed , but affords shelter to nume38.59 E , Lt. 57.11 n ...
ALGEZIRAS , a town of Spain , province vernment Vladimir ; it contains one conThe ancient citadel is in ruins , and the har . vent , two churches , and 500 houses : Lg . bour decayed , but affords shelter to nume38.59 E , Lt. 57.11 n ...
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Andes contain numerous volcanos , many of High - Point , the most s part , is 26 m ssw them constantly burning , and some of the of the w point of Providence : Lg . 77.25 w , lower ones ejecting lava and other matter ; Lt. 24.48 n ...
Andes contain numerous volcanos , many of High - Point , the most s part , is 26 m ssw them constantly burning , and some of the of the w point of Providence : Lg . 77.25 w , lower ones ejecting lava and other matter ; Lt. 24.48 n ...
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It contains 6 mosques and 24 and cattle are raised . The climate is severe , Greek churches , and has a considerable but healthy ; and invalids resort hither to trade in corn , cotton , wool , leather ...
It contains 6 mosques and 24 and cattle are raised . The climate is severe , Greek churches , and has a considerable but healthy ; and invalids resort hither to trade in corn , cotton , wool , leather ...
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