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Excerpt from Three Years Travels, Through the Interior Parts of North-America, for More Than Five Thousand Miles: Containing, an Account of the Great Lakes, and All the Lakes, Islands, and Rivers, Cataracts, Mountains, Minerals, Soil, and Vegetable Productions of the North-West Regions of That Vast Continent
To what power or authority this new world will become de pendent, after it has arifen from its prefent uncultivated fiate, time alone can difcover. But as the feat of Empire from time immemorial has been gfadually progre''fiive towards the Wed, there is no doubt but that at'' fome future period, mighty king doms will emerge from theic Wilderneifes, and fiately palaces and folemn temples, with gilded fpires reaching the skies, iup plantthe Indian huts, whofe only decorations are the barba ''rous trophies of their vanqui?aed enemies.
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To what power or authority this new world will become de pendent, after it has arifen from its prefent uncultivated fiate, time alone can difcover. But as the feat of Empire from time immemorial has been gfadually progre''fiive towards the Wed, there is no doubt but that at'' fome future period, mighty king doms will emerge from theic Wilderneifes, and fiately palaces and folemn temples, with gilded fpires reaching the skies, iup plantthe Indian huts, whofe only decorations are the barba ''rous trophies of their vanqui?aed enemies.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
Jonathan Carver
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780483721562
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 218
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Contributors
Author
Jonathan Carver
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780282527662
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 220
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