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... Islands . The other , here represented by the Brythons , must have come later and driven out the Goidels , or subdued them , in the rest of this island . This may be supposed , also , to have been the case on the Continent , so that we ...
... Islands . The other , here represented by the Brythons , must have come later and driven out the Goidels , or subdued them , in the rest of this island . This may be supposed , also , to have been the case on the Continent , so that we ...
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... island of the southern Moluccas , lies NE . of Amboyna , to which Dutch residency it belongs , and is divided into Great and Little Ceram by the Isthmus of Taruno . Area , 6605 sq . m .; pop . 195,000 . The island is one of the least ...
... island of the southern Moluccas , lies NE . of Amboyna , to which Dutch residency it belongs , and is divided into Great and Little Ceram by the Isthmus of Taruno . Area , 6605 sq . m .; pop . 195,000 . The island is one of the least ...
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... islands , they were found in great abund- ance ; and so little were they acquainted with the danger to be apprehended ... island was sacred to Venus , as the land that received the goddess when she arose from the sea . 72 CERINTHUS He ...
... islands , they were found in great abund- ance ; and so little were they acquainted with the danger to be apprehended ... island was sacred to Venus , as the land that received the goddess when she arose from the sea . 72 CERINTHUS He ...
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... island and British crown colony in the Indian Ocean , to the south - east of India , from which it is INDIA PALK STRAIT Ramiseram Adam's Bridge Manaar Pt . Pedro CEYLON English Miles 0530 20 30 40 50 Choendic - colom NORTHERN PROVINCE ...
... island and British crown colony in the Indian Ocean , to the south - east of India , from which it is INDIA PALK STRAIT Ramiseram Adam's Bridge Manaar Pt . Pedro CEYLON English Miles 0530 20 30 40 50 Choendic - colom NORTHERN PROVINCE ...
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... island of Eastern story . Its hills , ' draped with forests of perennial green , ' tower grandly from height to height , till they are lost in clouds and mist . Near at hand , a sea of sapphire blue dashes against the battlemented rocks ...
... island of Eastern story . Its hills , ' draped with forests of perennial green , ' tower grandly from height to height , till they are lost in clouds and mist . Near at hand , a sea of sapphire blue dashes against the battlemented rocks ...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 3 Affichage du livre entier - 1871 |
Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 3 Affichage du livre entier - 1886 |
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