The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 63 |
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... and the reading public have so frequently been regaled with descriptions of Oriental scenery and disquisitions on architectural remains , and the sites of places of historic fame , that at present , " a crude surfeit " is reigning ...
... and the reading public have so frequently been regaled with descriptions of Oriental scenery and disquisitions on architectural remains , and the sites of places of historic fame , that at present , " a crude surfeit " is reigning ...
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To the excellence of the climate must be added also the fertility of the soil in most parts of Turkey , as the real reason why the scanty population does not dwindle even below its present number . " The agricultural improvements ...
To the excellence of the climate must be added also the fertility of the soil in most parts of Turkey , as the real reason why the scanty population does not dwindle even below its present number . " The agricultural improvements ...
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It is very much needed where it stands , and would be a great convenience to the public , but for some reason or other no one has ever entered it , or is likely to do so under the present régime . The author of the Rambles in Syria ...
It is very much needed where it stands , and would be a great convenience to the public , but for some reason or other no one has ever entered it , or is likely to do so under the present régime . The author of the Rambles in Syria ...
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The present history of India displays to us a development of resources , and an increasing revenue , that would give England surprising strength in any new contest . To obtain paramount influence in Persia , the English government has ...
The present history of India displays to us a development of resources , and an increasing revenue , that would give England surprising strength in any new contest . To obtain paramount influence in Persia , the English government has ...
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-the depths of the subject . mentions how anxious he was to have the bishop's opinion upon some points in his treatise on Human Nature , before its publication , and says in one of his letters : " I am at present cutting off its nobler ...
-the depths of the subject . mentions how anxious he was to have the bishop's opinion upon some points in his treatise on Human Nature , before its publication , and says in one of his letters : " I am at present cutting off its nobler ...
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Página 130 - Artesian wells had been opened, around which, as vegetation thrives luxuriantly, thirty thousand palm-trees and one thousand fruit-trees were planted, and two thriving villages established. At the depth of a little over five hundred feet, an underground river or lake was struck, and from two of them live fish have been thrown up, showing that there was a large body of water underneath. The French government, by this means, hopes to make the route across the desert, to Timbuctoo, fertile, and fit...