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Excerpt from A Directory for the North Atlantic Ocean, Comprising Instructions, General and Particular, for Its Navigation
The present work has been before the Public for more than half a century - a period that has witnessed a total change in the aspect and requirements of Hydrography, as in most other departments of knowledge.
Professing to deal with the subject in its present condition. This Edition bears no resemblance to the Work in its original form, except in the title it bears; every topic and every page have been changed by the gradual or sudden accession of facts which modern history and refinement bring to bear upon every branch of inquiry.
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