Round the World in 1870: An Account of a Brief Tour Made Through India, China, Japan, California, and South AmericaH. S. King & Company, 1872 - 408 من الصفحات |
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... falling on a Saturday , and a P. and O. steamer starting on that day — and , like time and tide , waiting for no man — we are driven to the choice of foregoing the enjoyment of the day on shore or of waiting for the suc- ceeding steamer ...
... falling on a Saturday , and a P. and O. steamer starting on that day — and , like time and tide , waiting for no man — we are driven to the choice of foregoing the enjoyment of the day on shore or of waiting for the suc- ceeding steamer ...
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... fall rather easily ; or it may be adorned by the presence , and kept in order by the manage- ment , of one of the ... falls during , or less than three weeks INDIGO . 39 after , the sowing , a crust 38 ROUND THE WORLD IN 1870 .
... fall rather easily ; or it may be adorned by the presence , and kept in order by the manage- ment , of one of the ... falls during , or less than three weeks INDIGO . 39 after , the sowing , a crust 38 ROUND THE WORLD IN 1870 .
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... here the women toiled at tending the wounded , nursing the children , and preparing what scanty meals they could ; and suffering such agony of fear , grief , privation , sickness , death itself , as perhaps falls to the.
... here the women toiled at tending the wounded , nursing the children , and preparing what scanty meals they could ; and suffering such agony of fear , grief , privation , sickness , death itself , as perhaps falls to the.
الصفحة 54
... falls to the lot of few even to dream of . North of the Intrenchment , and but two hundred yards from it , stands a handsome white cross , placed over a well now filled up . It was to this well that , night after night of those score of ...
... falls to the lot of few even to dream of . North of the Intrenchment , and but two hundred yards from it , stands a handsome white cross , placed over a well now filled up . It was to this well that , night after night of those score of ...
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... fall weary by the way . This ' dandy ' is about the simplest style of convey- ance that could be imagined , consisting merely of a stout pole with a canvas seat fastened to it lengthwise . As we are carried in it along the paths that ...
... fall weary by the way . This ' dandy ' is about the simplest style of convey- ance that could be imagined , consisting merely of a stout pole with a canvas seat fastened to it lengthwise . As we are carried in it along the paths that ...
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Banda Oriental bank beautiful broad Buenos Ayres buildings Calcutta Callao Canton Cape Pillar Cawnpore China Chinese coast colour coolies Cordova course distance English estancia European feet flat foot foreign garden gauchos gharry green half handsome Hankow harbour height hills Himalayas Hongkong horses houses hundred island Japan Japanese kind Kobé land leave look Lucknow mid-day miles Monte Video morning mountains Mussoorie native nearly neighbouring night Ningpo Osaca palkees Pampas pass Penang picturesque plain port Punta Arenas quarter railway reach ride ridge rise river road rock round running San Francisco scarcely scene seems Shanghae sheep Shogun shops side Sierra sight slopes stands steamer stone Strait stream streets summit surrounded tea-houses temple Tocaido town traveller trees Uruguay valley Valparaiso vessel village voyage walk walls wind wood yards Yedo Yokohama
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الصفحة 207 - When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
الصفحة 13 - Stood on my feet. About me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid lapse of murmuring streams ; by these, Creatures that lived and moved, and walk'd or flew, Birds on the branches warbling ; all things smiled ; With fragrance and with joy my heart o'erflowed.
الصفحة 89 - Or other worlds they seem'd, or happy isles, Like those Hesperian gardens fam'd of old, Fortunate fields, and groves, and flowery vales, Thrice happy isles...
الصفحة 176 - O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as others see us!
الصفحة 151 - It is said of man morally, that the whole head is sick and the whole heart is faint — that from the crown of the head to the sole of the foot, there is no soundness in him.
الصفحة 275 - But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken.
الصفحة 51 - Here lies Henry Lawrence, who tried to do his duty. May the Lord have mercy on his soul.
الصفحة 231 - Access denied ; and over-head up-grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and, as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.
الصفحة 117 - Former customers have inspired caution, — no credit given." "A small stream always flowing."