Recollections of Four Years in VenezuelaH.S. King & Company, 1876 - 303 pagini |
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Pagina 59
... in Maturin that evening with a roasting fever , and was laid up for three weeks insensible to everything or person around me . I had also the pleasure of travelling on foot to Pun Ceres in company with another guard of the revenue.
... in Maturin that evening with a roasting fever , and was laid up for three weeks insensible to everything or person around me . I had also the pleasure of travelling on foot to Pun Ceres in company with another guard of the revenue.
Pagina 102
... persons who sleep exposed to them . The light of the moon Plutarch supposed in his day to be an active agent in putri- fying animal substances ; and the fishermen of Sicily now cover the fish at night exposed on the sea - shore to dry ...
... persons who sleep exposed to them . The light of the moon Plutarch supposed in his day to be an active agent in putri- fying animal substances ; and the fishermen of Sicily now cover the fish at night exposed on the sea - shore to dry ...
Pagina 119
... person , and permits them , through their own idiosyncrasies , to see the beauty and aspire after the practice of a holy life . About this time I received a communication from a Protestant missionary in Trinidad , offering to send me ...
... person , and permits them , through their own idiosyncrasies , to see the beauty and aspire after the practice of a holy life . About this time I received a communication from a Protestant missionary in Trinidad , offering to send me ...
Pagina 133
... persons were brutally murdered , and their bodies horribly mutilated by the Minotaur of Santa Anna . ' Of this number were the noble brothers Belisarios , whose salted heads were sent , along with those of Dr Peña and Miguel Coucin , by ...
... persons were brutally murdered , and their bodies horribly mutilated by the Minotaur of Santa Anna . ' Of this number were the noble brothers Belisarios , whose salted heads were sent , along with those of Dr Peña and Miguel Coucin , by ...
Pagina 147
... persons in that city . To the prisoners whose liberty , and , of some , lives were forfeited , any change whatever that could affect them was bene- ficial . Especially must they have welcomed the cause that set them at liberty , even ...
... persons in that city . To the prisoners whose liberty , and , of some , lives were forfeited , any change whatever that could affect them was bene- ficial . Especially must they have welcomed the cause that set them at liberty , even ...
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Pagina 125 - The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation ; that away, Men are but gilded loam or painted clay.
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,
Pagina 47 - YOUMANS (Eliza A.). 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,
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$. A Special Edition for Schools. Price is. The Childhood of Religions. Including a Simple Account of the Birth and Growth of Myths and Legends.
Pagina 4 - Service and their rdle in War, of its Mode of Fighting, &c., &c. Translated from the Corrected Edition, by permission of the Author, by Colonel Edward Newdigate. Demy 8vo. Cloth, price 5$.