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... extends from the mouth of the river Loa ( 21 ° 28 ′ S. lat . ) to the harbour of Arica ( 18 ° 28 ′ S. lat . ) , a distance of 210 miles . The whole of this line consists of rocky cliffs , rarely low , and occasionally several hundred ...
... extends from the mouth of the river Loa ( 21 ° 28 ′ S. lat . ) to the harbour of Arica ( 18 ° 28 ′ S. lat . ) , a distance of 210 miles . The whole of this line consists of rocky cliffs , rarely low , and occasionally several hundred ...
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... extend- ing along the coast . The most southern of these islands , that of Gallan , is 2 miles long , 1 mile wide ... extends five miles into the sea from south to north , is of large dimensions , and affords good anchorage , but it ...
... extend- ing along the coast . The most southern of these islands , that of Gallan , is 2 miles long , 1 mile wide ... extends five miles into the sea from south to north , is of large dimensions , and affords good anchorage , but it ...
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... extend- surf upon the beach , and the fishermen who use them jump ing along the coast . The most southern of these ... extends five miles into the depressions running from the Andes to the sea with a rapid sea from south to north , is ...
... extend- surf upon the beach , and the fishermen who use them jump ing along the coast . The most southern of these ... extends five miles into the depressions running from the Andes to the sea with a rapid sea from south to north , is ...
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... extends from the mountains of weather sometimes continues for several hours ; but at other Vilcanota , its southern boundary , to about 12 ° 30 ′ S. lat . , or times some fine intervals occur . In the afternoon , storms more than 150 ...
... extends from the mountains of weather sometimes continues for several hours ; but at other Vilcanota , its southern boundary , to about 12 ° 30 ′ S. lat . , or times some fine intervals occur . In the afternoon , storms more than 150 ...
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... extends from 10 ° 30 ′ to 7 ° 30 ′ S. lat . , about 350 miles in length . The most southern part , as far north as 9 ° 30 ′ S. lat . , is narrow . In this part the descent is rapid . Huanuco is about 9000 feet above the sea - level ...
... extends from 10 ° 30 ′ to 7 ° 30 ′ S. lat . , about 350 miles in length . The most southern part , as far north as 9 ° 30 ′ S. lat . , is narrow . In this part the descent is rapid . Huanuco is about 9000 feet above the sea - level ...
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Seite 189 - It is my opinion, that this kingdom has no right to lay a tax upon the colonies. At the same time, I assert the authority of this kingdom over the colonies to be sovereign and supreme, in every circumstance of government and legislation whatsoever.
Seite 190 - He made an administration, so checkered and speckled; he put together a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically dove-tailed; a cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified Mosaic; such a tesselated pavement without cement; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans; whigs and tories; treacherous friends and open enemies : that it was indeed a very curious show; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand...
Seite 189 - ... has it now in his power to come into the service of his country upon any plan of politics he may choose to dictate, with great and honourable terms to himself and...
Seite 254 - That it was aquatic is evident from the form of its paddles ; that it was marine is almost equally so, from the remains with which it is universally associated ; that it may have occasionally visited the shore, the resemblance of its extremities to those of the turtle may lead us to conjecture ; its motion, however, must have been very awkward on land; its long neck must have impeded its progress through the water, presenting a striking contrast to the organization which so admirably fits the Ichthyosaurus...
Seite 190 - ... patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, whigs and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies, — that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on.
Seite 266 - As soon as it was light again, which was not till the third day after this melancholy accident, his body was found entire, and without any marks of violence upon it, exactly in the same posture that he fell, and looking more like a man asleep than dead.
Seite 33 - The sides of the mountains, covered with an endless variety of excavated tombs and private dwellings, presented altogether the most singular scene we ever beheld...
Seite 32 - The King willeth that right be done according to the laws and customs of the realm ; and that the statutes be put in due execution, that his subjects may have no cause to complain of any wrong or oppressions, contrary to their just rights and liberties, to the preservation whereof he holds himself as well obliged as of his prerogative.
Seite 189 - Pardon me, gentlemen [bowing to the ministry], confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom. Youth is the season of credulity. By comparing events with each other, reasoning from effects to causes, methinks I plainly discover the traces of an overruling influence.
Seite 254 - ... float within its reach. It may, perhaps, have lurked in shoal water along the coast, concealed among the seaweed, and raising its nostrils to a level with the surface from a considerable depth, may have found a secure retreat from the assaults of dangerous enemies ; while the length and flexibility of its neck may have compensated for the want of strength in its jaws, and its incapacity for swift motion through the water, by the suddenness and agility of the attack which they enabled it to make...