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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... kind , it would seem that the inventor lived before his time , and could not get his patent accepted by the red - tape government of the day . From the Governor's house we go to the Cathedral of St. John , of no architectural beauty ...
... kind , it would seem that the inventor lived before his time , and could not get his patent accepted by the red - tape government of the day . From the Governor's house we go to the Cathedral of St. John , of no architectural beauty ...
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... kind of clay , used for cleaning and ' depopulating ' pur- poses . Some of them are laden with ostrich feathers , leopard - skins , shells , and other curiosities of the place , for which they demand exorbitant , but will take very ...
... kind of clay , used for cleaning and ' depopulating ' pur- poses . Some of them are laden with ostrich feathers , leopard - skins , shells , and other curiosities of the place , for which they demand exorbitant , but will take very ...
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... kind seems to have a bend of its own , some stooping down almost to the horizontal , and others looking as if they had tried hard to grow quite perpendicular . But we may look in vain for a specimen without a bend in the trunk , for a ...
... kind seems to have a bend of its own , some stooping down almost to the horizontal , and others looking as if they had tried hard to grow quite perpendicular . But we may look in vain for a specimen without a bend in the trunk , for a ...
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... kind invitation to take a meal with a doctor of the hospital which stands on the south - west of the town . We go through the hospital , the wards of which seem almost filled with both natives and Europeans . Of the natives a large ...
... kind invitation to take a meal with a doctor of the hospital which stands on the south - west of the town . We go through the hospital , the wards of which seem almost filled with both natives and Europeans . Of the natives a large ...
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... kind , a maiden - hair , growing luxuriantly round the sides of a deep well . We have made an appointment to meet a companion for the North - west at Mokameh Station on the 18th , so on the 17th we reluctantly leave our hospitable ...
... kind , a maiden - hair , growing luxuriantly round the sides of a deep well . We have made an appointment to meet a companion for the North - west at Mokameh Station on the 18th , so on the 17th we reluctantly leave our hospitable ...
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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."