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    Jones is also credited for establishing the Asiatic Society of Bengal in 1784. William Jones was born in London; his father William Jones (1675–1749) was...
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  • sailors were treated with politeness if not friendliness. Isaac Titsingh (1779–1784) A Dutch East India Company ("VOC") Opperhoofd at Dejima in Nagasaki Bay...
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    Manuel Romain 1913 1783 Ship of My Dreams Helen Clark & Harry Anthony 1913 1784 Welcome Home Anna Chandler 1913 1785 Chanson Triste Victor Herbert & His...
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    along the way. It is during this time that Thunberg started writing two of his scientific works, the Flora Japonica (1784) and the Fauna Japonica (1833)...
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    Constantine de Volney, Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785: Palestine abounds in sesamum from which oil is procured and doura...
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    study the country's culture and history, but at the same time was struck by romantic "orientalism". "I was full of dreams," he stated. "I saw myself founding...
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  • Department stores by country (category All articles with vague or ambiguous time)
    nouveautés, or novelty store; the first, the Tapis Rouge, was created in 1784. They flourished in the early 19th century, with La Belle Jardinière (1824)...
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    (1771–1806), Travels in the Interior of Africa (1816) Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, (1784–1817), Travels in Nubia (1819) Heinrich Barth, (1821–1865), Travels and Discoveries...
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