The Georgian Era: Voyagers and travellers. Philosophers and men of science. AuthorsVizetelly, Branston and Company, 1832 |
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... honour of knighthood conferred upon him , and also the degree of D. C. L. by the University of Oxford ; and , in 1830 , he was appointed com- mander of the Rainbow . In both expeditions to the Arctic Sea , Captain Franklin was ...
... honour of knighthood conferred upon him , and also the degree of D. C. L. by the University of Oxford ; and , in 1830 , he was appointed com- mander of the Rainbow . In both expeditions to the Arctic Sea , Captain Franklin was ...
Page 116
... honour was conferred . During the reign of the same monarch , he was physician - general to the ariny ; and , on the ... honour of our country , and the enriching of the Materia Me- dica . " It is , however , to be regretted , that a man ...
... honour was conferred . During the reign of the same monarch , he was physician - general to the ariny ; and , on the ... honour of our country , and the enriching of the Materia Me- dica . " It is , however , to be regretted , that a man ...
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... honour , " was the rustic's reply ; " I am sure would not wish to say ill of any body ; but it is certain that I have heard- " " Speak out , man ! don't be afraid you are doing your duty to your king and government . What have you heard ...
... honour , " was the rustic's reply ; " I am sure would not wish to say ill of any body ; but it is certain that I have heard- " " Speak out , man ! don't be afraid you are doing your duty to your king and government . What have you heard ...
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