An Introductory Discourse Delivered Before the Literary and Philosophical Society of New York, on the Fourth of May, 1814David Longworth, 1815 - 148 Seiten |
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... mountains of gold , and of fountains by which the human race flourished in immortal youth . In this land the god of wealth was supposed to have erected his temples , and his votaries flocked from all CLINTON'S INTRODUCTORY DISCOURSE . 7.
... mountains of gold , and of fountains by which the human race flourished in immortal youth . In this land the god of wealth was supposed to have erected his temples , and his votaries flocked from all CLINTON'S INTRODUCTORY DISCOURSE . 7.
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... mountains . Our tiger , or panther , the felis concolor of Schreber , and the couguar of Buffon , is the same animal called the puma or lion of South America , where he is extremely ferocious ; the mildness of our climate having ...
... mountains . Our tiger , or panther , the felis concolor of Schreber , and the couguar of Buffon , is the same animal called the puma or lion of South America , where he is extremely ferocious ; the mildness of our climate having ...
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... Mountains in this state , which is to be observed very distinctly in relation to birds , plants , and quadrupeds , and which formerly applied to the Aborigines . At the first settlement by Europeans , the Indian population was greater ...
... Mountains in this state , which is to be observed very distinctly in relation to birds , plants , and quadrupeds , and which formerly applied to the Aborigines . At the first settlement by Europeans , the Indian population was greater ...
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... mountain extends , at least , half a mile from east to west . You see them piled on each other like Ossa on Pelion ... mountains at the Highlands , and that its former course lay through one of the valleys to the west . Among similar ...
... mountain extends , at least , half a mile from east to west . You see them piled on each other like Ossa on Pelion ... mountains at the Highlands , and that its former course lay through one of the valleys to the west . Among similar ...
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... mountains as well as in the bowels of the earth , are justly considered as the most interesting phenomena of nature . Linnæus says , that " the innumerable petrifac- tions of foreign animals , and of animals never seen by any mortal in ...
... mountains as well as in the bowels of the earth , are justly considered as the most interesting phenomena of nature . Linnæus says , that " the innumerable petrifac- tions of foreign animals , and of animals never seen by any mortal in ...
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