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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... and professions . Military men , civil servants , lawyers , and merchants , hoping to achieve distinction or win rupees in India ; officers destined OVERLAND . 3 for the less trying stations of Gibraltar 2 ROUND THE WORLD IN 1870 .
... and professions . Military men , civil servants , lawyers , and merchants , hoping to achieve distinction or win rupees in India ; officers destined OVERLAND . 3 for the less trying stations of Gibraltar 2 ROUND THE WORLD IN 1870 .
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... less trying stations of Gibraltar or Malta ; invalids flying from consumption and bronchitis to the genial climate of the Mediterranean ; coffee - planters for Ceylon ; missionaries and merchants for Burmah and China ; squat- ters for ...
... less trying stations of Gibraltar or Malta ; invalids flying from consumption and bronchitis to the genial climate of the Mediterranean ; coffee - planters for Ceylon ; missionaries and merchants for Burmah and China ; squat- ters for ...
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... less in the shops of filagree and lace , which are here such tempting traps for the innocent traveller . Few towns can boast such picturesque streets as those of Malta , with their rows of well - built houses and their projecting ...
... less in the shops of filagree and lace , which are here such tempting traps for the innocent traveller . Few towns can boast such picturesque streets as those of Malta , with their rows of well - built houses and their projecting ...
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... less Oriental , and scarcely any three of them seem of the same nation . Arabs , Turks , Copts , Nubians , Greeks , and others , are here jumbled together ; complexions of every hue , from that of ebony to an almost Saxon fairness ...
... less Oriental , and scarcely any three of them seem of the same nation . Arabs , Turks , Copts , Nubians , Greeks , and others , are here jumbled together ; complexions of every hue , from that of ebony to an almost Saxon fairness ...
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... less resemblance to the ideal Jack Tar , we have a motley assemblage of Lascars , Malays , Chinamen , Africans , and a very few Europeans . Shem , Ham , and Japhet , are all represented , if not others too , according to some learned ...
... less resemblance to the ideal Jack Tar , we have a motley assemblage of Lascars , Malays , Chinamen , Africans , and a very few Europeans . Shem , Ham , and Japhet , are all represented , if not others too , according to some learned ...
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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."