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Page 12
... says that he has used the aids of geography and chronology , ' the sun and the moon , the right eye and the left , of all history ' . In the dedication of the same volume to Lord Howard of the Armada , he describes how , having ' waded ...
... says that he has used the aids of geography and chronology , ' the sun and the moon , the right eye and the left , of all history ' . In the dedication of the same volume to Lord Howard of the Armada , he describes how , having ' waded ...
Page 55
... says that he had drawn upon more than 1300 authors ; and in addition to consulting all the printed works he could find , he sought diligently for manuscript accounts of recent voyages , besides obtaining oral testimonies from those who ...
... says that he had drawn upon more than 1300 authors ; and in addition to consulting all the printed works he could find , he sought diligently for manuscript accounts of recent voyages , besides obtaining oral testimonies from those who ...
Page 86
... [ says Boswell ] than the binding of the books had cost ' . The catalogue , partly compiled by Johnson and with his preface , was published in 1743-5 , and in 1745 appeared A Collection of Voyages and Travels ... digested according to the ...
... [ says Boswell ] than the binding of the books had cost ' . The catalogue , partly compiled by Johnson and with his preface , was published in 1743-5 , and in 1745 appeared A Collection of Voyages and Travels ... digested according to the ...
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