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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... reach Ceylon . Even in this month of January there is an amount of heat in the Red Sea which makes its influence visibly felt on many of us . The god of slumber is almost omnipotent ; at all hours the deck can show an easy - chair or ...
... reach Ceylon . Even in this month of January there is an amount of heat in the Red Sea which makes its influence visibly felt on many of us . The god of slumber is almost omnipotent ; at all hours the deck can show an easy - chair or ...
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... reach the foot of Wâk - Wallah , and get out of the carriage to walk up a steep gravelly path . On each side is a fine growth of hard - wood trees , while beneath them is a luxurious undergrowth of ferns and flowers , creepers and ...
... reach the foot of Wâk - Wallah , and get out of the carriage to walk up a steep gravelly path . On each side is a fine growth of hard - wood trees , while beneath them is a luxurious undergrowth of ferns and flowers , creepers and ...
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... Reach in safety , and bring up alongside the bank , a short distance above the palace of the ex - King of Oude . The bank is tolerably well lined with friends and relatives of many of the passengers of the ' Mon- golia , ' and not a few ...
... Reach in safety , and bring up alongside the bank , a short distance above the palace of the ex - King of Oude . The bank is tolerably well lined with friends and relatives of many of the passengers of the ' Mon- golia , ' and not a few ...
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... Reach , we are ferried across the river , here half a mile in width , in a ' dingy , ' and land close to the Gardens . This is per- haps the most unfavourable season for the appearance of a garden here ; there are few flowers or ...
... Reach , we are ferried across the river , here half a mile in width , in a ' dingy , ' and land close to the Gardens . This is per- haps the most unfavourable season for the appearance of a garden here ; there are few flowers or ...
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... reach Barrackpore , we must recross the river and go by train out from the city for a few miles towards the north . A short drive from the Barrackpore station takes us to the park , a fine expanse of level ground , thickly dotted with ...
... reach Barrackpore , we must recross the river and go by train out from the city for a few miles towards the north . A short drive from the Barrackpore station takes us to the park , a fine expanse of level ground , thickly dotted with ...
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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."