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... relation to one another's figures and to the true figures . Where appropriate a footnote has been inserted referring to Robertson's latitudes and longitudes , giving the correct figures as used to - day and , for comparison , those of ...
... relation to one another's figures and to the true figures . Where appropriate a footnote has been inserted referring to Robertson's latitudes and longitudes , giving the correct figures as used to - day and , for comparison , those of ...
Page 282
... relations ; but even this deficiency was noted by Hawkesworth and other writers with a subtle twist of expression in depreciation of the European code . Whether the English sailors , fresh from a long voyage , seriously degraded native ...
... relations ; but even this deficiency was noted by Hawkesworth and other writers with a subtle twist of expression in depreciation of the European code . Whether the English sailors , fresh from a long voyage , seriously degraded native ...
Page 283
... relation between her and Amo was from that time a political rather than a domestic one ' ( Memoirs of Arii Taimai ... relations with Wallis and Banks was produced by the London wits ; see Sir Maurice Holmes's Introduction to the ...
... relation between her and Amo was from that time a political rather than a domestic one ' ( Memoirs of Arii Taimai ... relations with Wallis and Banks was produced by the London wits ; see Sir Maurice Holmes's Introduction to the ...
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