A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical and Historical of Commerce and Commercial NavigationLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844 - 1410 páginas |
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... island of Pharos , on which was erected the lighthouse , so celebrated in antiquity . ( Cesar de Bello Civili , lib . iii . cap . 112. ) This island was , partly by artificial means , and partly by natural causes , gra- dually joined to ...
... island of Pharos , on which was erected the lighthouse , so celebrated in antiquity . ( Cesar de Bello Civili , lib . iii . cap . 112. ) This island was , partly by artificial means , and partly by natural causes , gra- dually joined to ...
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... Island cotton were introduced ; and for a while it also answered remarkably well ; its produce , which in Egypt was called Senaar , and in England " Egyptian Sea - island , " ranking next in the estimation of the manufacturers to ...
... Island cotton were introduced ; and for a while it also answered remarkably well ; its produce , which in Egypt was called Senaar , and in England " Egyptian Sea - island , " ranking next in the estimation of the manufacturers to ...
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... island of Taporica , distant from Cape St. Antonio about 21 leagues . But a bank along the shore of the island narrows the passage for large ships to about two thirds this distance . Another bank runs S. S. W. from Cape St. Antonio ...
... island of Taporica , distant from Cape St. Antonio about 21 leagues . But a bank along the shore of the island narrows the passage for large ships to about two thirds this distance . Another bank runs S. S. W. from Cape St. Antonio ...
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... island of Java , the capital of the Dutch possessions in the East Indies , and the principal trading port of the Oriental islands , lat . 6 ° 12 ′ S. , long . 106 ° 54 ' E. , on the north - west coast of the island , on an extensive bay ...
... island of Java , the capital of the Dutch possessions in the East Indies , and the principal trading port of the Oriental islands , lat . 6 ° 12 ′ S. , long . 106 ° 54 ' E. , on the north - west coast of the island , on an extensive bay ...
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... island . Among others , an excellent high road has been constructed through its whole length , from Bantam on its W. to Sourabaya on its E. coast , whence cross roads lead to all the principal stations . A number of forts have , also ...
... island . Among others , an excellent high road has been constructed through its whole length , from Bantam on its W. to Sourabaya on its E. coast , whence cross roads lead to all the principal stations . A number of forts have , also ...
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