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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Page 38
... observed that the laws and regulations shall remain as before until the new constitution is established , except that it is permitted * This exception does not at all meet the approbation of Count Tramp , who observes , " that it is ...
... observed that the laws and regulations shall remain as before until the new constitution is established , except that it is permitted * This exception does not at all meet the approbation of Count Tramp , who observes , " that it is ...
Page 43
... observe the sea clear and free from cruizers , they will run into Norway , sell their cargo there and go back to Copenhagen for another ; but if they then , on their way to Iceland , meet an English ship of war , they necessary articles ...
... observe the sea clear and free from cruizers , they will run into Norway , sell their cargo there and go back to Copenhagen for another ; but if they then , on their way to Iceland , meet an English ship of war , they necessary articles ...
Page 44
... observe such a licenced ship , with a favorable wind , to be steering a course different from her direct one , and thereby deviating from the route pointed out in her licence , that vessel is a lawful prize . At other times , indeed ...
... observe such a licenced ship , with a favorable wind , to be steering a course different from her direct one , and thereby deviating from the route pointed out in her licence , that vessel is a lawful prize . At other times , indeed ...
Page 108
... observation ; but , if I may be allowed to judge from the information I received in the neighborhood , I had less reason than might be imagined to regret my eruption at Puzzole ) , 1631 , 1660 , 1682 , 1694 , 1701 1704 , 1712 , 1717 ...
... observation ; but , if I may be allowed to judge from the information I received in the neighborhood , I had less reason than might be imagined to regret my eruption at Puzzole ) , 1631 , 1660 , 1682 , 1694 , 1701 1704 , 1712 , 1717 ...
Page 112
... observation , they found that the whole mountain itself was reduced to a mere pumice - stone , lying in horizontal strata of moderate thickness , every where full of fissures ; and hence , they observe , may be formed some idea of the ...
... observation , they found that the whole mountain itself was reduced to a mere pumice - stone , lying in horizontal strata of moderate thickness , every where full of fissures ; and hence , they observe , may be formed some idea of the ...
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