The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volumen9J. Sibbald, Parliament-Square, 1797 |
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... ifland of Ceylon , troops . being captured by the British forces under Colonel Stuart and Admiral The French armies penetrate into Germany ; that of the Sambre and Meufe , under Jourdan , into Franco- The West India fleet fails nia ...
... ifland of Ceylon , troops . being captured by the British forces under Colonel Stuart and Admiral The French armies penetrate into Germany ; that of the Sambre and Meufe , under Jourdan , into Franco- The West India fleet fails nia ...
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... ifland is faid to be affumed from Robert Keith , who in the year 1010 diftinguished himself very highly against the Danes , who had invaded Scotland with a nu- merous army , at the battle of Barry in Angus , where he killed with his own ...
... ifland is faid to be affumed from Robert Keith , who in the year 1010 diftinguished himself very highly against the Danes , who had invaded Scotland with a nu- merous army , at the battle of Barry in Angus , where he killed with his own ...
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... ifland was fortified by the English fleet , under the command of the duke of Somerset and five companies were left here commanded by Cottrel , to cover the workmen employed about the fortifications ; but their operations were quickly in ...
... ifland was fortified by the English fleet , under the command of the duke of Somerset and five companies were left here commanded by Cottrel , to cover the workmen employed about the fortifications ; but their operations were quickly in ...
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... ifland named Tortoife . April 15th , we faw Errouan , the moft eastern of the islands of the Ar- chipelago of the ... iflands furroun- ded with breakers , not noticed till then by navigators . We were only apprized of our danger by an ...
... ifland named Tortoife . April 15th , we faw Errouan , the moft eastern of the islands of the Ar- chipelago of the ... iflands furroun- ded with breakers , not noticed till then by navigators . We were only apprized of our danger by an ...
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... ifland of Saint Croix , and fent in two boats to look out for an anchoring place . While the failors were em- ployed in founding , one of the na- tives , at the distance of upwards of eighty paces , lanced an arrow , which flightly ...
... ifland of Saint Croix , and fent in two boats to look out for an anchoring place . While the failors were em- ployed in founding , one of the na- tives , at the distance of upwards of eighty paces , lanced an arrow , which flightly ...
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