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" ... in the ocean, as the settlers travelled west. The sacred and blessed islands of the Hindus and Lybians were in this ocean ; Wilford thought they meant the British Islands. Pushcara, the farthest off, he says, was Iceland, but may have meant North... "
The American nations; or, Outlines of their general history, ancient and modern - Page 246
by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque - 1836 - 292 pages
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...was Iceland, but may have meant North America. " The Lybians called their blessed islands ' Aimones;1 they were the Canaries, it is said, but likely the Atlantides, since the Atlantes dwelt in the Aimones," &c. And farther he says, the Gauls had their Cocagne, the Saxons their...
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