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AN AUTHENTIC GHOST STORY

... leagues from land, on his passage to Jamaica. No opportunity of writing home occurred during the voyage, but ont reaching the Caribbean Sea, and joining the squadron, which the Sirius wassent to reitforce, they learnt the news of the signature of the peace ...

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... mintister itt the wants, cosi'orts atid luxuries of mali arc tendered itt lavish profusion. Yet an itisigitificatt island in the Caribbean seas, excites more of our attecitioti thant an empire which would hare quetclhcd the ambi- tioti of Alexatnder, w hose armics ...

EASTER AMUSEMENTS

... toria audiences exhibit so pleasing a pesiciianlt. A pirate, called Diego Bruno Villanos, surnamed the Vulture of the Caribbean Sea (Mr. Fredericks), conceives a mortal aversion to a Captain Stocktoni (Rance), the captain having sunk a slaver which ...

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... preserved, without being obtrusive. The hero is led naturally, by y the accidents of his vocation, from cruising in d the Caribbean sea to playing the part of a slave in the interior of Africa, visiting London in y a frolic, assisting the escape of Jacobites ...

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... fall flow of his communications. As it is, however, the instruction conveyed respect- ing the tides and currents of the Caribbean sea- respecting earthquakes and hurricanes and their cyclical recurrences-respecting the sanitary condition (actual and possible) ...

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... the native tribes of Panamv and Central America, and even some coincidences in the names of places around the Mexican and Caribbean seas. Two distinct styles of costure may be recognised in paintings of aboriginal Americans; and the cinctureeand wreath ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... and the Franklin, of the Havre line, which sails on the 5th proximo, touchingat Southampton, will go full. The steamship Caribbean, now very nearly completed, will be run between New York and England, and, should the demand justify, other steamers will ...

Published: Sunday 30 March 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2450 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

HISTORICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF NORTH AMERICA

... Is an opening from the Gulf of Mexico into the f Caribbean Sea. It may here be as easily named as anywhere, ) that the heated waters of the South Atlantio Ocean pass in a Z.current through the Caribbean Sea, and through the opening last named into the ...

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... hroad. ft is 12 il. frotn thle hi Pacific, froum which it ii separated by a ridge of volcanic su hills, atllt S0 from the Caribbean Sea. It receives the at wateis ?? Le;e Leoe fron tbte N.A., and di y targeshythe bi Sait Jisas i nto the Caribhban Sea. h-eight ...

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... idea of e, clanging the ancient Panama route to that from ed Puerto Caballos (or Cortez) on the Atlantic, or ter rather Caribbean Sea, to the bay of Fonseca in the !x- South Sea, is by no means a novelty, It was sug- us gested as early as 1556 by Juan ...

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... evangelical and national antipathies to the Pepibtical Empire of Spain, E sailed forth to make prize of rich galleons in the c Caribbean sea, or to make havoc of the new Spanish E ports and settlements on the rivers of NorthAmerica. E Yet the peaceful colonists ...

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... with a strong belief in its le accuracy; and it will be seen by the following pas- ci sage, descriptive of a sunset in the Caribbean Sea, Pi that the author is able to depict with minute fidelity Be an appearance not easily referable to ordinary T standards ...