The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1800 |
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... island fur- vived it . If another attack fhould wash away the fandy downs , fcarce one - fixth of the prefent population could fubfift . Surrounded by nations highly civilized , this island exifts for the benefit of all who navigate the ...
... island fur- vived it . If another attack fhould wash away the fandy downs , fcarce one - fixth of the prefent population could fubfift . Surrounded by nations highly civilized , this island exifts for the benefit of all who navigate the ...
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... Islands , and of the Island of Arran Illufirated with Copper - Plates . With an Appendix ; containing Obfervations on Peat , Kelp , and Coal . By Robert Famefon . 8vo . 75. Boards . Cadell and Davies . THE Shetland Islands , perhaps ...
... Islands , and of the Island of Arran Illufirated with Copper - Plates . With an Appendix ; containing Obfervations on Peat , Kelp , and Coal . By Robert Famefon . 8vo . 75. Boards . Cadell and Davies . THE Shetland Islands , perhaps ...
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... island fituated on the weft of Scotland , near the embouchure of the Clyde , protected from the inroads of the ocean by Ireland on the weft , and Scotland on the eaft . The furrounding cliffs feldom exceed two hundred feet in height ...
... island fituated on the weft of Scotland , near the embouchure of the Clyde , protected from the inroads of the ocean by Ireland on the weft , and Scotland on the eaft . The furrounding cliffs feldom exceed two hundred feet in height ...
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