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Forster, Johann Reinhold. 1778. Observations made during a voyage round the world on physical geography, natural history, and ethnic philosophy. London: G. Robinson.
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. They are made by first cutting the skin with a sharp bamboo reed, and then applying a certain plant to the wound which raises the scar above the rest of the skin. The inhabitants of Tayovan or Formosa by a very painful operation express on their naked skins various figures of trees, flowers and animals. The great men in * Agathias lib. v. Menander Protector, l. viii. And Sidonius in Panegyrico ad Avitum. Relation of Candidius. [page] 58
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Daubeny, Charles. 1826. A description of active and extinct volcanos. London: W. Phillips.
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laid siege to its principal city, could hardly have failed to notice them. Had there been even any record of their existence in the time of Pliny or Sidonius Apollinaris, the one would scarcely have omitted to make mention of it in his Natural History, nor the other to introduce some allusion to it among his descriptions of this his native province. * Such are Montbrul, Vall e d'Enfer; and perhaps the very name of the province may be derived from certain appearances that might have reminded its
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Lyell, Charles. 1833. Principles of geology, being an attempt to explain the former changes of the earth's surface, by reference to causes now in operation. 3 vols. London: John Murray. vol. 3.
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principal city, (Gergovia, near Clermont,) could hardly have failed to notice them. Had there been even any record of their existence in the time of Pliny or Sidonius Apollinaris, the one would scarcely have omitted to make mention of it in his Natural History, nor the other to introduce some allusion to it among the descriptions of this his native province. This poet's residence was on the borders of the Lake Aidat, which owed its very existence to the damming up of a river by one of the most modern
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