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Later Bowditch was on the first Salem ship to visit Manila, where he admired the girls. "You can live with them in their houses," he wrote, "like man and wife. . . . Their dress is chiefly in white with a small skirt which reaches ... Bowditch's last voyage took him to Sumatra to buy pepper. ... When Bowditch first went to sea,
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To see an article, click its [Full Text] or [PDF] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. ... E. A. BALL TWO UNPUBLISHED LETTERS OF SYDNEY SMITH; ... F. MADAN "THE FIGHT AT DAME EUROPA'S SCHOOL," AND THE LITERATURE CONNECTED WITH IT;
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To see an article, click its [Full Text] or [PDF] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a ... FRANCIS ST. JOHN THACKERAY ETON COLLEGE LIBRARY; ... ED. MARSHALL THE REVISED VERSION OF THE NEW TESTAMENT;
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Most of the words which are given as 'the longest word' are merely inventions, and when they occur it is almost always as examples of long words, rather than as genuine examples of use. ... In Voltaire's Candide, Pangloss is supposed to have given lectures on metaphysico ... This kind of verbal game originates, so far as...
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Return to the Latest on No Left Turns ... O.K., you know I’m avoiding reading term papers. I came across this in The Adventure of English: Melvyn Bragg notes some of the many words invented by Shakespeare, and that many of them have come down to us. ... Add Your Comments...
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