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Niels Horebow

  

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Niels Horebow : Natural history of Iceland, The

'Johnson had said that he could repeat a complete chapter of "The Natural History of Iceland", from the Danish of Horrebow, the whole of which was exactly thus:-- "CHAP. LXXII. Concerning snakes. There are no snakes to be met with throughout the whole island".'

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Samuel Johnson      Print: Book
  

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