The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man. Relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South pole; his wonderful passage through a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world; his there meeting with a gawry, or flying woman . his extraordinary conveyance to the country of glums and gawrys, or men and women that fly. Likewise a description of this strange country, with the laws, customs, and manners of its inhabitants, and the author's remarkable transactions among them. Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn, in America, in the ship Hector.
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ftumichgbhathi:oai:quod.lib.umich.edu:MIU01-008606451 2023-05-15T18:22:06+02:00 The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man. Relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South pole; his wonderful passage through a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world; his there meeting with a gawry, or flying woman . his extraordinary conveyance to the country of glums and gawrys, or men and women that fly. Likewise a description of this strange country, with the laws, customs, and manners of its inhabitants, and the author's remarkable transactions among them. Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn, in America, in the ship Hector. Paltock, Robert, 1697-1767. 1784 bib http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433024101465 eng eng Berwick, Printed for W. Phorson, and B. Law, Ave-Maria-Lane, London http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433024101465 Items in this record are available as Public Domain, Google-digitized. View access and use profile at http://www.hathitrust.org/access_use#pd-google. Please see individual items for rights and use statements. PDM English fiction text 1784 ftumichgbhathi 2019-11-09T04:15:09Z Sabin Mode of access: Internet. Text South pole Hathi Trust Digital Library Cape Horn ENVELOPE(-135.021,-135.021,61.583,61.583) Cornish ENVELOPE(163.083,163.083,-66.717,-66.717) Hector ENVELOPE(-63.376,-63.376,-64.579,-64.579) South Pole Wilkins ENVELOPE(59.326,59.326,-67.248,-67.248) |
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The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man. Relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South pole; his wonderful passage through a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world; his there meeting with a gawry, or flying woman . his extraordinary conveyance to the country of glums and gawrys, or men and women that fly. Likewise a description of this strange country, with the laws, customs, and manners of its inhabitants, and the author's remarkable transactions among them. Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn, in America, in the ship Hector. |
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The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man. Relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South pole; his wonderful passage through a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world; his there meeting with a gawry, or flying woman . his extraordinary conveyance to the country of glums and gawrys, or men and women that fly. Likewise a description of this strange country, with the laws, customs, and manners of its inhabitants, and the author's remarkable transactions among them. Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn, in America, in the ship Hector. |
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The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man. Relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South pole; his wonderful passage through a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world; his there meeting with a gawry, or flying woman . his extraordinary conveyance to the country of glums and gawrys, or men and women that fly. Likewise a description of this strange country, with the laws, customs, and manners of its inhabitants, and the author's remarkable transactions among them. Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn, in America, in the ship Hector. |
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The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man. Relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South pole; his wonderful passage through a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world; his there meeting with a gawry, or flying woman . his extraordinary conveyance to the country of glums and gawrys, or men and women that fly. Likewise a description of this strange country, with the laws, customs, and manners of its inhabitants, and the author's remarkable transactions among them. Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn, in America, in the ship Hector. |
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The life and adventures of Peter Wilkins, a Cornish man. Relating particularly, his shipwreck near the South pole; his wonderful passage through a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world; his there meeting with a gawry, or flying woman . his extraordinary conveyance to the country of glums and gawrys, or men and women that fly. Likewise a description of this strange country, with the laws, customs, and manners of its inhabitants, and the author's remarkable transactions among them. Taken from his own mouth, in his passage to England, from off Cape Horn, in America, in the ship Hector. |
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life and adventures of peter wilkins, a cornish man. relating particularly, his shipwreck near the south pole; his wonderful passage through a subterraneous cavern into a kind of new world; his there meeting with a gawry, or flying woman . his extraordinary conveyance to the country of glums and gawrys, or men and women that fly. likewise a description of this strange country, with the laws, customs, and manners of its inhabitants, and the author's remarkable transactions among them. taken from his own mouth, in his passage to england, from off cape horn, in america, in the ship hector. |
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