Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volumen6F. Hunt, 1842 |
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... FALKLAND ISLANDS : A MEMOIR ; DESCRIPTIVE , HISTORICAL , AND POLITICAL ... east of Magellan's Strait , for the possession of which a violent dispute ... Falkland , or Sebaldine , or Malouine.
... FALKLAND ISLANDS : A MEMOIR ; DESCRIPTIVE , HISTORICAL , AND POLITICAL ... east of Magellan's Strait , for the possession of which a violent dispute ... Falkland , or Sebaldine , or Malouine.
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... FALKLAND ISLANDS . † The Falkland Islands , called by the French , Iles Malouines , and by the Spanish , Islas Malvinas , are situated in the South Atlantic , at the distance ... east from the eastern entrance The Falkland Islands . 107.
... FALKLAND ISLANDS . † The Falkland Islands , called by the French , Iles Malouines , and by the Spanish , Islas Malvinas , are situated in the South Atlantic , at the distance ... east from the eastern entrance The Falkland Islands . 107.
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of about two hundred miles east from the eastern entrance of Magellan's Straits . They consist of two large islands , called the East and the West Falkland or Malouine , separated by a passage called the Falkland Chan- nel , and ...
of about two hundred miles east from the eastern entrance of Magellan's Straits . They consist of two large islands , called the East and the West Falkland or Malouine , separated by a passage called the Falkland Chan- nel , and ...
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Falkland on its northeast side . At the extremity of this sound , and con- nected with it by a narrow passage , is a ... East Falkland are so low , that they cannot be seen from the deck of a vessel five miles distant . The two largest ...
Falkland on its northeast side . At the extremity of this sound , and con- nected with it by a narrow passage , is a ... East Falkland are so low , that they cannot be seen from the deck of a vessel five miles distant . The two largest ...
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... east are rarely lasting or stormy ; northerly winds bring cloudy weather ... Falkland Islands are destitute of trees ; and none of the grains , fruits ... Falkland Islands .
... east are rarely lasting or stormy ; northerly winds bring cloudy weather ... Falkland Islands are destitute of trees ; and none of the grains , fruits ... Falkland Islands .
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Página 28 - Straits — while we are looking for them beneath the Arctic circle, we hear that they have pierced into the opposite region of Polar cold — that they are at the antipodes, and engaged under the frozen Serpent of the south.* Falkland Island, which seemed too remote and romantic an object for the grasp of national ambition, is but a stage and resting-place in the progress of their victorious industry.
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Página 203 - For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram : every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, '" ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
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Página 203 - And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom. And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
Página 159 - ... by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same.
Página 12 - And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the LORD : but I hate him ; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil.
Página 557 - Venerable, off the coast of Holland, the i2th of October, by log (nth1 three PM Camperdown ESE eight mile. Wind N. by E. Sir, I have the pleasure to acquaint you, for the information of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, that...
Página 293 - THE GOLDEN GROVE: A choice Manual, containing what is to be Believed, Practised, and Desired, or prayed for ; the Prayers being fitted for the several Days of the Week. To which is added, a Guide for the Penitent, or a Model drawn up for the Help of Devout Souls wounded with Sin.