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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... hills - The Pine Forests - The Sequoias - The Grizzly Giant - Other Giants — Their Size and Beauty - The Silence of the Forest CHAPTER XXI . THE YO - SEMITÉ VALLEY . The Sierra Nevada - The Sentinel Dome - The Glacier Rock - Inspiration ...
... hills - The Pine Forests - The Sequoias - The Grizzly Giant - Other Giants — Their Size and Beauty - The Silence of the Forest CHAPTER XXI . THE YO - SEMITÉ VALLEY . The Sierra Nevada - The Sentinel Dome - The Glacier Rock - Inspiration ...
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... hill of Wäk - Wallah , some five miles away . Our road leads through groves of cocoa - nut palms , under the shade ... hills , picturesque in outline , and bright with all the luxuriance of tropical foliage ; the view ends in a pile of ...
... hill of Wäk - Wallah , some five miles away . Our road leads through groves of cocoa - nut palms , under the shade ... hills , picturesque in outline , and bright with all the luxuriance of tropical foliage ; the view ends in a pile of ...
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... hill and dale , wood and water , in the landscape , the birds in the branches , and the buffaloes slowly wandering by the side of the river below , all may well recall Milton's lines describing the scene in Paradise to which Adam awakes ...
... hill and dale , wood and water , in the landscape , the birds in the branches , and the buffaloes slowly wandering by the side of the river below , all may well recall Milton's lines describing the scene in Paradise to which Adam awakes ...
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... hill tribe living in the district of Munipoorie , with whom it is an old - established pastime . The ponies which are used for the game are also from Munipoorie ; they are not unlike Welsh ponies in appearance , and their average height ...
... hill tribe living in the district of Munipoorie , with whom it is an old - established pastime . The ponies which are used for the game are also from Munipoorie ; they are not unlike Welsh ponies in appearance , and their average height ...
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... hills abuts upon the plain of the Ganges . These are the only hills we shall see till we catch a glimpse of the distant Himalayas ; from here you may wander a thousand miles up the plain of the Ganges and not see a hillock on the way ...
... hills abuts upon the plain of the Ganges . These are the only hills we shall see till we catch a glimpse of the distant Himalayas ; from here you may wander a thousand miles up the plain of the Ganges and not see a hillock on the way ...
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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."