Recollections of Four Years in VenezuelaH.S. King & Company, 1876 - 303 pagini |
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... pleasant book of travels . It is exceedingly smart and clever , full of amusing anecdotes and graphic descriptions . " - Vanity Fair . HUBERT SMITH . Tent Life with English Gipsies in Norway . With Five full - page Engravings and Thirty ...
... pleasant book of travels . It is exceedingly smart and clever , full of amusing anecdotes and graphic descriptions . " - Vanity Fair . HUBERT SMITH . Tent Life with English Gipsies in Norway . With Five full - page Engravings and Thirty ...
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... pleasant day of sunshine and cloud . We had a good breeze , and the little sloop sped gaily over the gulf . Here and ... pleasantly singing songs or relating tales of American or Band el O'este life . Gerilleau too sang sentimental love ...
... pleasant day of sunshine and cloud . We had a good breeze , and the little sloop sped gaily over the gulf . Here and ... pleasantly singing songs or relating tales of American or Band el O'este life . Gerilleau too sang sentimental love ...
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... pleasant other- wise , the American , when addressing his part- ner , always changed his manner to one of determined coolness , and spoke in a slightly sneering manner ; for which he received from Gerilleau a reply either graced with ...
... pleasant other- wise , the American , when addressing his part- ner , always changed his manner to one of determined coolness , and spoke in a slightly sneering manner ; for which he received from Gerilleau a reply either graced with ...
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... pleasant music . And then come the droves ( vacadas ) of cattle ( ganado ) from sixty to several hundreds , running or leaping into the open pen . They look blown from the fatigue and want of food ; but it is to be seen that they carry ...
... pleasant music . And then come the droves ( vacadas ) of cattle ( ganado ) from sixty to several hundreds , running or leaping into the open pen . They look blown from the fatigue and want of food ; but it is to be seen that they carry ...
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... pleasant one , was to have my attention directed to the snakes above head on the overhanging branches of the trees on the banks . Some would lie lengthwise on a branch ; others hanged down both ends with a double twist of the mid - body ...
... pleasant one , was to have my attention directed to the snakes above head on the overhanging branches of the trees on the banks . Some would lie lengthwise on a branch ; others hanged down both ends with a double twist of the mid - body ...
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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$. A Special Edition for Schools. Price is. The Childhood of Religions. Including a Simple Account of the Birth and Growth of Myths and Legends.
Pagina 4 - Service and their rdle in War, of its Mode of Fighting, &c., &c. Translated from the Corrected Edition, by permission of the Author, by Colonel Edward Newdigate. Demy 8vo. Cloth, price 5$.