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Pagina 113
... the very idea of fertility and green luxuriance . Camoens , in his great epic , describing the enchanted Venus Island , mentions how there flows on in it for ever , among the hollow stones of I COUNTRY LIFE AND SPORT . 113.
... the very idea of fertility and green luxuriance . Camoens , in his great epic , describing the enchanted Venus Island , mentions how there flows on in it for ever , among the hollow stones of I COUNTRY LIFE AND SPORT . 113.
Pagina 114
... island , fine as it is , is little more than an accurate picture of many a bit of cultivated pastoral scenery in this country , and I am in truth strongly reminded of the whole passage in recalling the surroundings of the very house I ...
... island , fine as it is , is little more than an accurate picture of many a bit of cultivated pastoral scenery in this country , and I am in truth strongly reminded of the whole passage in recalling the surroundings of the very house I ...
Pagina 200
... islands ; and , be it observed , the sherry that superseded madeira was not the light white wine which grows on the hills round Xeres ; it was not the wine which once was a famous drink in Eng- land - the Sherris sack ' ( Xeres secco ) ...
... islands ; and , be it observed , the sherry that superseded madeira was not the light white wine which grows on the hills round Xeres ; it was not the wine which once was a famous drink in Eng- land - the Sherris sack ' ( Xeres secco ) ...
Pagina 212
... island to sell in England as inferior Madeira ; and champagne made of gooseberries and rhubarb , abominable as it is , is not so unlike the French wine as to fail in finding a ready sale . 1 Greece and Rome , who knew not the art 212 ...
... island to sell in England as inferior Madeira ; and champagne made of gooseberries and rhubarb , abominable as it is , is not so unlike the French wine as to fail in finding a ready sale . 1 Greece and Rome , who knew not the art 212 ...
Pagina 256
... boatmen a quarter of a mile through the strangest vegetation that I have ever seen in Portugal . I found myself like a man new landed in some unknown island . We passed through a grove of 256 PORTUGAL : OLD AND NEW .
... boatmen a quarter of a mile through the strangest vegetation that I have ever seen in Portugal . I found myself like a man new landed in some unknown island . We passed through a grove of 256 PORTUGAL : OLD AND NEW .
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