Journal of a Tour in Iceland, in the Summer of 1809: Appendices. A. Detail of the Icelandic revolution in 1809. B. Proclamations, letters, and other documents, relative to the Icelandic revolution. C. Account of Heckla ; with ... other remarkable volcanic mountains in Iceland. D. Odes and letters presented by the literati of Iceland to the Right Honorable Sir Joseph Banks and the Honorable Captain Jones. E. Icelandic plants. F. Danish ordinances concerning the trade of Iceland by land and sea |
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... declaring his partiality towards a country , under whose flag he had so lately and so long served , and by reprobating in the most open manner the tyranny and usurpation of the French ; a nation , whose opinions and principles he found ...
... declaring his partiality towards a country , under whose flag he had so lately and so long served , and by reprobating in the most open manner the tyranny and usurpation of the French ; a nation , whose opinions and principles he found ...
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... declared that the country shall be put in a state of defence : the twelfth annuls all debts due to Danish merchants ... declaration ; so much the more so , as I am convinced of the justice of my cause . " I also commit my life and ...
... declared that the country shall be put in a state of defence : the twelfth annuls all debts due to Danish merchants ... declaration ; so much the more so , as I am convinced of the justice of my cause . " I also commit my life and ...
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... tended only by a few of the clergymen of the neighbor- hood , " who were surprised into a declaration in favor of VOL . II . D the present situation of affairs , and declared their willingness ICELANDIC REVOLUTION . 33.
... tended only by a few of the clergymen of the neighbor- hood , " who were surprised into a declaration in favor of VOL . II . D the present situation of affairs , and declared their willingness ICELANDIC REVOLUTION . 33.
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... declared they would only hold them for the good of the country by virtue of the same authority under which they had hitherto acted ! " - He likewise stigmatizes the motives as well as the conduct of those who attached themselves to Mr ...
... declared they would only hold them for the good of the country by virtue of the same authority under which they had hitherto acted ! " - He likewise stigmatizes the motives as well as the conduct of those who attached themselves to Mr ...
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... declared in the first article , 11th of July , which it was " We Jorgen Jorgensen have taken upon ourselves the government of the country until a regular constitution can be established , with power to make war and conclude peace with ...
... declared in the first article , 11th of July , which it was " We Jorgen Jorgensen have taken upon ourselves the government of the country until a regular constitution can be established , with power to make war and conclude peace with ...
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according appeared APPENDIX ashes belonging British subjects Captain Jones cargo cattle cause channel circumstances color confiscated consequence considerable continued contrary Copenhagen Count Tramp damage Danes Danish language Danish miles declared Denmark destroyed distance dreadful earth eastern eruption especially Etatsroed farm farm-houses farther fire fire-stream fish Fliotshverfet Fugle-Skiær grass Hecla Hekla honor horses houses Hverfisfliot Iceland inhabitants island Jorgen Jorgensen June kind Lambertsen land Landbrot lava letter of marque licence likewise Majesty Majesty's manner Margaret and Anne Medalland ment mountain natives necessary Norway observed officers persons Phelps placard present proceeded proclamation quæ quantity Reikevig remain remark river rix-dollars rock SAMUEL PHELPS sand Savigniac sheep ship Sida Sir Joseph Banks situation Skaptaa smoke Stephensen stream of lava subterraneous sulphureous Syssel taken thick tion trading towns TRIANDRIA vessel viri volcano West Skaptefield western side whole winter woollen