The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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... eastern coast of Australia . One of these passes through Lord Howe Island , and another through Norfolk Island , a third just projects above the sea as New Caledonia , the peaks of the fourth give rise to the festoon of the New Hebrides ...
... eastern coast of Australia . One of these passes through Lord Howe Island , and another through Norfolk Island , a third just projects above the sea as New Caledonia , the peaks of the fourth give rise to the festoon of the New Hebrides ...
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... eastern coast of North America could not be identical with the eastern coast of Asia described by Marco Polo , there was still a possibility that they might be one continuous land , that north - eastern China and Tartary might sweep ...
... eastern coast of North America could not be identical with the eastern coast of Asia described by Marco Polo , there was still a possibility that they might be one continuous land , that north - eastern China and Tartary might sweep ...
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... eastern extremity of the Louisiade Archipelago , and in the course of this survey Lieut . Yule took possession of the southern coast ( 1846 ) . His action was not confirmed by the Government , for British interests in the region seemed ...
... eastern extremity of the Louisiade Archipelago , and in the course of this survey Lieut . Yule took possession of the southern coast ( 1846 ) . His action was not confirmed by the Government , for British interests in the region seemed ...
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