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An 18th-century European print or painting depicting the ships HMS Resolution and HMS Discovery at anchor off the shore of Huaheine, one of the Society Islands. In the foreground, several smaller boats are visible, with palm trees and native huts lining the tropical coastline. A large, steep mountain dominates the background.

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Mathematical Practice and the 18th-Century British Voyages of Scientific Exploration

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Organ Transplants and Human Rights Abuses in China

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Sir Joseph Bazalgette (1819-1891) And the Cleansing of the Victorian Metropolis

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