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The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1

Note 188 — THE SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY BY SEA.

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Mete, in the Arabic, according to Bruce, signifies "the place of burial." The entrance of the Red Sea was so called, from the dangers of the navigation. See Bruce.

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