Recollections of Four Years in VenezuelaH.S. King & Company, 1876 - 303 pagini |
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... formed to proceed to the gold - diggings there . These consisted princi- pally of inexperienced and thoughtless young men , most of whom had scarcely ever travelled beyond the streets of a town , and whose previous occupa- tions ...
... formed to proceed to the gold - diggings there . These consisted princi- pally of inexperienced and thoughtless young men , most of whom had scarcely ever travelled beyond the streets of a town , and whose previous occupa- tions ...
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... formed which is dangerous to light craft . Gerilleau's plantation was up this creek , which is called Caña Caruto ; but at the point of land at which the caña meets the river , which in the lower part is called Caña Colorado , and ...
... formed which is dangerous to light craft . Gerilleau's plantation was up this creek , which is called Caña Caruto ; but at the point of land at which the caña meets the river , which in the lower part is called Caña Colorado , and ...
Pagina 23
... formed by which the owner was enabled to eat fish with the trouble of only picking them up . We had some fish for dinner , boiled with pepper and salt . The early part of the night was passed in agreeable conversation , chiefly ...
... formed by which the owner was enabled to eat fish with the trouble of only picking them up . We had some fish for dinner , boiled with pepper and salt . The early part of the night was passed in agreeable conversation , chiefly ...
Pagina 43
Charles Daniel Dance. CHAPTER V. BUEN PASTOR . The THE French company , formed for the exporta- tion from Venezuela ... formed , that one could hardly reconcile their appearance His with the known habits of the man , whose ambi- CHAPTER ...
Charles Daniel Dance. CHAPTER V. BUEN PASTOR . The THE French company , formed for the exporta- tion from Venezuela ... formed , that one could hardly reconcile their appearance His with the known habits of the man , whose ambi- CHAPTER ...
Pagina 52
... formed at each side a caña , one of which is Caña Frances . Just when we entered the caña an Indian put down his paddle and said , “ escuche cairunes ! " listen to the wild hogs ! The corial was put ashore on the mainland , and M ...
... formed at each side a caña , one of which is Caña Frances . Just when we entered the caña an Indian put down his paddle and said , “ escuche cairunes ! " listen to the wild hogs ! The corial was put ashore on the mainland , and M ...
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Pagina 35 - Our Place among Infinities. A Series of Essays contrasting our little abode in space and time with the Infinities around us. To which are added Essays on "Astrology,
Pagina 20 - HELLWALD (Baron F. von). The Russians in Central Asia. A Critical Examination, down to the present time, of the Geography and History of Central Asia.
Pagina 47 - AN ESSAY ON THE CULTURE OF THE OBSERVING POWERS OF CHILDREN, especially in connection with the Study of Botany. Edited, with Notes and a Supplement, by Joseph Payne, FCP, Author of ' Lectures- on the Science and Art of Education,
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Pagina 25 - On Cephalization ; or, Head-Characters in the Gradation and Progress of Life. Prof. SW JOHNSON, MA On the Nutrition of Plants. Prof. AUSTIN FLINT, Jr. MD The Nervous System and its Relation to the Bodily Functions.
Pagina 34 - William Godwin : His Friends and Contemporaries. With Portraits and Facsimiles of the Handwriting of Godwin and his Wife. 2 vols. Square post 8vo. Cloth, price 28*.
Pagina 18 - Published by Authority, and in accordance with Official Documents. Translated from the German by Colonel G. Graham, VC, CB, RE With 6 large Maps.
Pagina 11 - World : a Simple Account of Man in Early Times. Sixth Edition. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 3$. A Special Edition for Schools. Price is. The Childhood of Religions. Including a Simple Account of the Birth and Growth of Myths and Legends.
Pagina 4 - Service and their rdle in War, of its Mode of Fighting, &c., &c. Translated from the Corrected Edition, by permission of the Author, by Colonel Edward Newdigate. Demy 8vo. Cloth, price 5$.