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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... nearly every country , new or old . If the narrative affords pleasant reading to some , gives information to a few , and encourages anyone who has 1,500l . to spare , and two years ' leisure on hand , ( for thirteen months is all too ...
... nearly every country , new or old . If the narrative affords pleasant reading to some , gives information to a few , and encourages anyone who has 1,500l . to spare , and two years ' leisure on hand , ( for thirteen months is all too ...
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... nearly all the passengers from their berths , and we find that we are in the midst of a remarkable variety of interests and professions . Military men , civil servants , lawyers , and merchants , hoping to achieve distinction or win ...
... nearly all the passengers from their berths , and we find that we are in the midst of a remarkable variety of interests and professions . Military men , civil servants , lawyers , and merchants , hoping to achieve distinction or win ...
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... nearly all seem alike in their perfect apathy as regards selling or not ; they seem to nourish a stoical belief that if Allah sends a buyer the buyer will come , and if not a shrug of the shoulders must fill up the sentence . We have to ...
... nearly all seem alike in their perfect apathy as regards selling or not ; they seem to nourish a stoical belief that if Allah sends a buyer the buyer will come , and if not a shrug of the shoulders must fill up the sentence . We have to ...
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... nearly all the trade from the East to the West . On either side of the quay at which our vessel is lying , and reaching some distance out into the bay , are numerous moles and low dock - walls , dividing a large expanse of salt water ...
... nearly all the trade from the East to the West . On either side of the quay at which our vessel is lying , and reaching some distance out into the bay , are numerous moles and low dock - walls , dividing a large expanse of salt water ...
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... nearly midnight that we are clear of Galle Harbour and on our course for Madras . Throughout the next forenoon we are in sight of the Ceylon coast , but we lose it again soon after mid - day , and our next land sighted is the coast some ...
... nearly midnight that we are clear of Galle Harbour and on our course for Madras . Throughout the next forenoon we are in sight of the Ceylon coast , but we lose it again soon after mid - day , and our next land sighted is the coast some ...
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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."