Journal of Commodore Goodenough: During His Last Command as Senior Officer on the Australian Station, 1873-1875H.S. King & Company, 1876 - 369 pagini |
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... turned round and saw him in the act of opening his eyes , I presume , after a short , mental prayer for strength and protection . I have often read with admiration the Bible story of Gideon and his 300 chosen Israelites . Comparing ...
... turned round and saw him in the act of opening his eyes , I presume , after a short , mental prayer for strength and protection . I have often read with admiration the Bible story of Gideon and his 300 chosen Israelites . Comparing ...
Pagina 33
... turned them out . I have often wondered at people speaking Chinese with such vehemence and gesticulation , but found it was quite necessary . If you say a thing quietly they repeat the last word , look at you , and think no more about ...
... turned them out . I have often wondered at people speaking Chinese with such vehemence and gesticulation , but found it was quite necessary . If you say a thing quietly they repeat the last word , look at you , and think no more about ...
Pagina 51
... turned out to be the Commandant's aide- de - camp . The Commandant himself is a pink button man , with a stupid grave face , who gave us good tea and nasty sweetmeats while we presented our letter from Prince Koum . Part of my business ...
... turned out to be the Commandant's aide- de - camp . The Commandant himself is a pink button man , with a stupid grave face , who gave us good tea and nasty sweetmeats while we presented our letter from Prince Koum . Part of my business ...
Pagina 57
... turned about , and stepped backwards and forwards as if she had forgotten to burn incense before some one of the numerous gods . Her hair was all drawn back , and finished behind with a false tail , like a dragon - fly's wings half ...
... turned about , and stepped backwards and forwards as if she had forgotten to burn incense before some one of the numerous gods . Her hair was all drawn back , and finished behind with a false tail , like a dragon - fly's wings half ...
Pagina 58
... Turning a corner on Saturday , I saw two men struggling , and became aware that one man had the pigtail of another strongly twisted round his left hand , while with his right he was chopping off his head with a big knife . managed this ...
... Turning a corner on Saturday , I saw two men struggling , and became aware that one man had the pigtail of another strongly twisted round his left hand , while with his right he was chopping off his head with a big knife . managed this ...
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Pagina 36 - Our Place among Infinities: A Series of Essays contrasting our Little Abode in Space and Time with the Infinities Around us.
Pagina 8 - Brave Men's Footsteps. By the Editor of " Men who have Risen." A Book of Example and Anecdote for Young People. With Four Illustrations by C. Doyle. Third Edition. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 3$.
Pagina 48 - FIRST BOOK OF BOTANY. Designed to Cultivate the Observing Powers of Children. With 300 Engravings, New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo.
Pagina 48 - 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 31 - The Medical Guide for Anglo-Indians. Being a Compendium of Advice to Europeans in India, relating to the Preservation and Regulation of Health. With a Supplement on the Management of Children in India. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. Limp cloth, price 3* . 6d, MALDEN (HE and EE) Princes and Princesses.
Pagina 21 - 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.
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Pagina 26 - Prof. REES (University of Erlangen). On Parasitic Plants. Prof. STEINTHAL (University of Berlin). Outlines of the Science of Language. P. BERT (Professor of Physiology, Paris).
Pagina 64 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him,
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