An Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries from the Time of Columbus to the Present Period, Bind 16Bradford, 1803 |
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Side 5
... convents , where they were received by the nuns with great politeness and affability . They con- versed with them through the grate for some hours , and found them not deficient in ... convent , they observed a B 2 BRYDONE'S TOUR . 5.
... convents , where they were received by the nuns with great politeness and affability . They con- versed with them through the grate for some hours , and found them not deficient in ... convent , they observed a B 2 BRYDONE'S TOUR . 5.
Side 6
William Fordyce Mavor. After amusing themselves at the convent , they observed a vast concourse of people on the top of a high hill , at some distance from the city .... They were told it was the celebration of a great festival in honour ...
William Fordyce Mavor. After amusing themselves at the convent , they observed a vast concourse of people on the top of a high hill , at some distance from the city .... They were told it was the celebration of a great festival in honour ...
Side 12
... convent of Dominicans . The first lava they passed in their way thither , was not less than six or seven miles broad . It had run into the sea , and driven back the waves for upwards of a mile ; and had formed a large black promontory ...
... convent of Dominicans . The first lava they passed in their way thither , was not less than six or seven miles broad . It had run into the sea , and driven back the waves for upwards of a mile ; and had formed a large black promontory ...
Side 15
... convent . The prince of Biscaris , governor of the place , on whom they waited , soon after returned their visit , and made them many obliging offers . Signior Recupero , who has written the history of the mountain , acted as their ...
... convent . The prince of Biscaris , governor of the place , on whom they waited , soon after returned their visit , and made them many obliging offers . Signior Recupero , who has written the history of the mountain , acted as their ...
Side 16
... convent of Bene- dictine monks , which in fact it was . These fa- thers possessed no less than fifteen thousand pounds a year ; and seemed determined to make sure of a paradise in this world , however they might fare in the next . Those ...
... convent of Bene- dictine monks , which in fact it was . These fa- thers possessed no less than fifteen thousand pounds a year ; and seemed determined to make sure of a paradise in this world , however they might fare in the next . Those ...
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