The Quarterly Review, Volume 29William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1823 |
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... former fully to the same extent . " The forests here are deep and gloomy , swarming with innumerable mosquitoes , and the ground overgrown with enormous nettles . There is no point near the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi , from ...
... former fully to the same extent . " The forests here are deep and gloomy , swarming with innumerable mosquitoes , and the ground overgrown with enormous nettles . There is no point near the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi , from ...
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... former is entirely lost in that of the latter , which is in fact much the largest of the two streams . The waters of the Mississippi are here transparent and of a greenish hue - those of the Missouri turbid and of an opaque whitish ...
... former is entirely lost in that of the latter , which is in fact much the largest of the two streams . The waters of the Mississippi are here transparent and of a greenish hue - those of the Missouri turbid and of an opaque whitish ...
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... former is stated to reign sole monarch over myriads of acres of these desolate plains , in patches , which neither a horse nor any other animal will venture to pass , though Mr. Nuttall says , that the antelope finds the means of making ...
... former is stated to reign sole monarch over myriads of acres of these desolate plains , in patches , which neither a horse nor any other animal will venture to pass , though Mr. Nuttall says , that the antelope finds the means of making ...
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... former skirted a more fertile and interesting country ; among other animals , it was said to abound with the beaver , which is less disturbed here than in the vicinity of the white population , and the Indian hunters in their employ ...
... former skirted a more fertile and interesting country ; among other animals , it was said to abound with the beaver , which is less disturbed here than in the vicinity of the white population , and the Indian hunters in their employ ...
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... former world , known to us only by the monuments which these remains exhibit . Though rugged and precipitous , its elevation is small , when compared to that of the stupendous Andes , which rise above it far into the regions of per ...
... former world , known to us only by the monuments which these remains exhibit . Though rugged and precipitous , its elevation is small , when compared to that of the stupendous Andes , which rise above it far into the regions of per ...
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