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The path which this pioneer party entered was existent only in the imagination of the book-making geographer, about as accurate and useful from its detail, as the route of Baron Munchausen to the icelands of the North Pole on the back of his eagle.
The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself de Witt C. Peters
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The path which this pioneer party entered was existent only in the imagination of the book-making geographer, about as accurate and useful from its detail, as the route of Baron Munchausen to the icelands of the North Pole on the back of his eagle.
The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson Peters, DeWitt C 1858
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: - (I wish I had some prior knowledge of them being there then I could have been prepared and read from a script, instead of flaking out near icelands! wheres max clifford when you need him! lol and now I can try and get a pic of you from there for the MGA fundraising page; -)
London SE1 community website TAK 2010
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The weight of the polar icelands is what keeps the balance in the rotation of the Earth and serve as safety valves for the magnetic field of Earth.
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The weight of the polar icelands is what keeps the balance in the rotation of the Earth and serve as safety valves for the magnetic field of Earth.
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So there appeared above in the brilliant night a gray thing ancient and knowing, which hurled down rock and pitted the icelands and drove the creatures back, forced them retreating through the vent into the inward sea, where now with crude tools they kept watch, their brute sciences used to cup some rock from the core and buoy it, to make the upwellings and warm spots in the crust that would keep the vents wide, allow a shred of possibility that these huge things needed and would not let slip from them.
Across The Sea Of Suns Benford, Gregory, 1941- 1984
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: - (I wish I had some prior knowledge of them being there then I could have been prepared and read from a script, instead of flaking out near icelands! wheres max clifford when you need him! lol and now I can try and get a pic of you from there for the MGA fundraising page; -) what a star! next time I see you on the bus (which I now realise I have done) I'll say hello!
London SE1 community website Auntie Pat 2010
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