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Page 28
Such instructions reflected the confusions in Dutch minds arising from what they
knew and from what the old idea of ' terra australis ' had taught them to ... 27
Again , as with Magellan , a tremendous ' if ' leaps to the mind ; if the commander
...
Such instructions reflected the confusions in Dutch minds arising from what they
knew and from what the old idea of ' terra australis ' had taught them to ... 27
Again , as with Magellan , a tremendous ' if ' leaps to the mind ; if the commander
...
Page 39
Look at the face of old Dampier , ' Coleridge said about his portrait , ' a rough
sailor , but a man of exquisite mind . How soft is the air of his countenance , how
delicate the shape of his temples . ' 62 He had a mind which was quick to take
over ...
Look at the face of old Dampier , ' Coleridge said about his portrait , ' a rough
sailor , but a man of exquisite mind . How soft is the air of his countenance , how
delicate the shape of his temples . ' 62 He had a mind which was quick to take
over ...
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That night he slept little as his mind was too much occupied by the scene around
him and the new and strange ideas it naturally excited . 11 On Christmas Day ,
from the decks of the Active , Marsden saw the English flag flying which , as he ...
That night he slept little as his mind was too much occupied by the scene around
him and the new and strange ideas it naturally excited . 11 On Christmas Day ,
from the decks of the Active , Marsden saw the English flag flying which , as he ...
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 23 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 41 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY | 61 |
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