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In 1804 , some ancient copper and lead mines in Ross Island , were re - opened by some Cor- nish ( and Devonshire ) speculators , with , at first , very flattering prospects ; but the undertaking soon became unprofitable .
In 1804 , some ancient copper and lead mines in Ross Island , were re - opened by some Cor- nish ( and Devonshire ) speculators , with , at first , very flattering prospects ; but the undertaking soon became unprofitable .
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It is agreed by the British antiquaries , that the most ancient inhabitants of our island were called Cymry , ( pronounced Kumri ) . The Welsh , who are their descendants , have always called them- selves Cymry , and have given the same ...
It is agreed by the British antiquaries , that the most ancient inhabitants of our island were called Cymry , ( pronounced Kumri ) . The Welsh , who are their descendants , have always called them- selves Cymry , and have given the same ...
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suaded of the truth of his system , we cannot very much blame his conduct in these respects ; for certainly , the whole force of ancient historical testimony is hostile to it . Romans , Britons , and Saxons , in unnatural union ...
suaded of the truth of his system , we cannot very much blame his conduct in these respects ; for certainly , the whole force of ancient historical testimony is hostile to it . Romans , Britons , and Saxons , in unnatural union ...
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