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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In 1502 and the succeeding years Ludovico di Varthema went eastward in like manner , reached the Moluccas in a Malayan or Arab vessel , and heard from the seamen that great lands existed to the southward . By the time his story became ...
In 1502 and the succeeding years Ludovico di Varthema went eastward in like manner , reached the Moluccas in a Malayan or Arab vessel , and heard from the seamen that great lands existed to the southward . By the time his story became ...
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Blaxland , Lawson and Wentworth , therefore , attended by four convict servants , set out from Blaxland's farm on May 11 , reached the foot of the range within two hours , passed through a belt of forest country and entered a region of ...
Blaxland , Lawson and Wentworth , therefore , attended by four convict servants , set out from Blaxland's farm on May 11 , reached the foot of the range within two hours , passed through a belt of forest country and entered a region of ...
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More than a year before Stuart reached the sea after crossing the continent , the Burke and Wills expedition had emerged upon the mudflats of the estuary of the Flinders River . But Burke did not see the waters which he so nearly ...
More than a year before Stuart reached the sea after crossing the continent , the Burke and Wills expedition had emerged upon the mudflats of the estuary of the Flinders River . But Burke did not see the waters which he so nearly ...
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