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The discoverer of Van Dieman's Land , in 1633– Abel Janson Tasman - gave but
a very inaccurate account of the seas he traversed , and so Swift had sea room
enough in which to place his ideal country of Lilliput . Fortunately , while he states
...
The discoverer of Van Dieman's Land , in 1633– Abel Janson Tasman - gave but
a very inaccurate account of the seas he traversed , and so Swift had sea room
enough in which to place his ideal country of Lilliput . Fortunately , while he states
...
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On the 16th day of June , 1703 , a boy on the topmast discovered land . On the
17th , we came in full view of a great island or continent ( for we knew not
whether ) ; on the south side whereof was a small neck of land jutting out into the
sea ...
On the 16th day of June , 1703 , a boy on the topmast discovered land . On the
17th , we came in full view of a great island or continent ( for we knew not
whether ) ; on the south side whereof was a small neck of land jutting out into the
sea ...
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The notion that land in any part of the globe was counterpoised by land in the
opposite part of the same hemisphere was a favourite theory of the old
geographers . The serious manner in which our author assumes that the
geographers of ...
The notion that land in any part of the globe was counterpoised by land in the
opposite part of the same hemisphere was a favourite theory of the old
geographers . The serious manner in which our author assumes that the
geographers of ...
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