Recollections of Four Years in VenezuelaH.S. King & Company, 1876 - 303 pagini |
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Pagina 66
... spirit shops , unprincipled dealers add to the rum a quantity of water , and , to amend its con- sequent weakness , add sulphuric acid , or other powerful and inju- rious matter . Moral Condition . 67 cherry cordial , and almost any 66 ...
... spirit shops , unprincipled dealers add to the rum a quantity of water , and , to amend its con- sequent weakness , add sulphuric acid , or other powerful and inju- rious matter . Moral Condition . 67 cherry cordial , and almost any 66 ...
Pagina 104
... spirit such as Johnnie , to minister to their troubled minds . When we got to the village of Caña Colorado , in which the guards resided , I was surprised to find the " Cabo regarde , " the chief of the revenue guards , so attentive to ...
... spirit such as Johnnie , to minister to their troubled minds . When we got to the village of Caña Colorado , in which the guards resided , I was surprised to find the " Cabo regarde , " the chief of the revenue guards , so attentive to ...
Pagina 128
... had arisen to coun- teract this breach of the spirit of the law , and to frustrate the re - election of the triumvirate brothers . Civil Strife . 129 But the star of the brothers 128 Recollections of Four Years in Venezuela .
... had arisen to coun- teract this breach of the spirit of the law , and to frustrate the re - election of the triumvirate brothers . Civil Strife . 129 But the star of the brothers 128 Recollections of Four Years in Venezuela .
Pagina 129
... spirit of the law had been violated by the reds ( Colorados ) , they had kept to the letter . The assumption of arms for civil warfare is so serious an act , that suspicion rises against the faith and motives of those who strike the ...
... spirit of the law had been violated by the reds ( Colorados ) , they had kept to the letter . The assumption of arms for civil warfare is so serious an act , that suspicion rises against the faith and motives of those who strike the ...
Pagina 134
... spirit - shops were to be given up to the Indians , and the wealth of the place to his other soldiers . A young priest came in one day led by two guards . He was a herald from the government army requiring that the town be surrendered ...
... spirit - shops were to be given up to the Indians , and the wealth of the place to his other soldiers . A young priest came in one day led by two guards . He was a herald from the government army requiring that the town be surrendered ...
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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$. A Special Edition for Schools. Price is. The Childhood of Religions. Including a Simple Account of the Birth and Growth of Myths and Legends.
Pagina 4 - Service and their rdle in War, of its Mode of Fighting, &c., &c. Translated from the Corrected Edition, by permission of the Author, by Colonel Edward Newdigate. Demy 8vo. Cloth, price 5$.