Encyclop¿dia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 17. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 527
... carried The ne- on any commerce with foreign nations . When Battel first groes have - visited the Giagas , thofe people had never before feen enslaved a white man ; yet they welcomed him and the English , ther from with whom he had come ...
... carried The ne- on any commerce with foreign nations . When Battel first groes have - visited the Giagas , thofe people had never before feen enslaved a white man ; yet they welcomed him and the English , ther from with whom he had come ...
Page 528
... carried off from the coaft of Africa . He landed them at Rio del - Oro , and received from the Moors in exchange ten blacks and a quantity of gold duft . This tranfac tion proves , that a commerce in black fervants was then regularly ...
... carried off from the coaft of Africa . He landed them at Rio del - Oro , and received from the Moors in exchange ten blacks and a quantity of gold duft . This tranfac tion proves , that a commerce in black fervants was then regularly ...
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... carry off the fmoke entirely ; but , when im- properly contructed , they carry off the moke imper- fectly , to the great ... carried upwards only when attached to or acted upon by air that is heated , and thereby ra- refied and rendered ...
... carry off the fmoke entirely ; but , when im- properly contructed , they carry off the moke imper- fectly , to the great ... carried upwards only when attached to or acted upon by air that is heated , and thereby ra- refied and rendered ...
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