A Natural History of Nevis, and the Rest of the English Leeward Charibee Islands in America. With Many Other Observations on Nature and Art; Particularly, an Introduction to the Art of Decyphering. In Eleven Letters from the Revd Mr. Smith, ...J. Bentham, sold by W. Thurlbourn; S. Birt, C. Bathurst, and J. Beecroft, London, 1745 - 318 ページ |
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... any of you will rectify thofe Er- rours ; as well as point out fuch curious things as may have escaped my memory or notice ; and indeed I lay hold of this oppor- opportunity to request the fame of all others who discover DEDICATION .
... any of you will rectify thofe Er- rours ; as well as point out fuch curious things as may have escaped my memory or notice ; and indeed I lay hold of this oppor- opportunity to request the fame of all others who discover DEDICATION .
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... thofe parallel Lines of Holes . We break the Shells till we have got as much of the Fifh as will fill two or three of the largest , which are each as big as my two Fifts : Then we feason it pretty highly , as we do Turtle or Tortoise ...
... thofe parallel Lines of Holes . We break the Shells till we have got as much of the Fifh as will fill two or three of the largest , which are each as big as my two Fifts : Then we feason it pretty highly , as we do Turtle or Tortoise ...
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... thofe fine Colours vanished with their Life . We have no Sea Crabs ; at least that are fit to eat : Clams stick to our Rocks that are near the Shore , but are not eaten by us . 17. Our Nevis Lobsters do exactly resemble the English ones ...
... thofe fine Colours vanished with their Life . We have no Sea Crabs ; at least that are fit to eat : Clams stick to our Rocks that are near the Shore , but are not eaten by us . 17. Our Nevis Lobsters do exactly resemble the English ones ...
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... thofe of a Dolphin . 20. You will find in my Collection an Iron , or rather rufty coloured , flat , and round Stone ( about the breadth of a Five Shilling Piece but somewhat thicker ) that winds circularly in form of a spiral Line ...
... thofe of a Dolphin . 20. You will find in my Collection an Iron , or rather rufty coloured , flat , and round Stone ( about the breadth of a Five Shilling Piece but somewhat thicker ) that winds circularly in form of a spiral Line ...
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... ; but I was never at the trouble of paying it a vifit , hearing that it was nothing extraordinary . It was no doubt always before known to the Negroes who frequented those thofe Woods . Black - Rock Pond is about a 58 LETTER II .
... ; but I was never at the trouble of paying it a vifit , hearing that it was nothing extraordinary . It was no doubt always before known to the Negroes who frequented those thofe Woods . Black - Rock Pond is about a 58 LETTER II .
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affured againſt alfo almoſt alſo anſwer becauſe befides beſt Body Buſhes called cauſe Charles Fort Charles Town Cherrokees Chriftopher's cloſe Coaſt colour confiderable courſe Cypher diſcovered diſtance Earth eaſily elſe England English fafely faid fame feems feen fent ferve feven feveral fhall fhort fide fince fingle fingular firſt Fiſh fize fmall fome fometimes foon foot ftands ftrange fuch fuppofe grow higheſt Horſes Houſe Iſlands itſelf Jamaica juſt laft laſt leaſt Letter Lincolnshire meaſure miles moft moſt Mountain Moytoy muſt myſelf Narva Negroes never Nevis numbers obferved occafion paffed Pariſh Perfons prefent pretty purpoſe raiſe reaſon reſemble round ſcarce ſeem ſeen ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhape Shells ſhort ſhould Sir Hans Sloan ſmall ſome ſpace ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſtill Stone ſuch taſte thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe Trees ufually uſe vifit Water Weft whofe whoſe Woods Woods Rogers yards