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Charles Lyell - Humboldt relates the interesting fact,...
Humboldt relates the interesting fact, that after the annihilation of a large part of the inhabitants of Cumana, by an earthquake in 1766. (Charles Lyell)

Humboldt relates the interesting fact, that after the annihilation of a large part of the inhabitants of Cumana, by an earthquake in 1766.

Charles Lyell

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