A Fight with Distances: The States, the Hawaiian Islands, Canada, British Columbia, Cuba, the BahamasK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1888 - 352 pagini |
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... hundred miles to our voyage , and bringing up the total distance from Liverpool to Quebec to very nearly three thousand . In these regions the fogs were very heavy , and the fog - horn very constant , and this state of affairs is ...
... hundred miles to our voyage , and bringing up the total distance from Liverpool to Quebec to very nearly three thousand . In these regions the fogs were very heavy , and the fog - horn very constant , and this state of affairs is ...
Pagina 15
... hundred . And here , again , one is wonderfully impressed with the reflection that the great steamer you are sailing on can not only reach Quebec , but steam up to Montreal , some two hundred miles above . Virgil had not seen the St ...
... hundred . And here , again , one is wonderfully impressed with the reflection that the great steamer you are sailing on can not only reach Quebec , but steam up to Montreal , some two hundred miles above . Virgil had not seen the St ...
Pagina 19
... hundred and fifty in height . They therefore take their place among large and imposing waterfalls ; but the picture they present is not , to my mind , of the first class , because they are , compara- tively speaking , naked Falls . The ...
... hundred and fifty in height . They therefore take their place among large and imposing waterfalls ; but the picture they present is not , to my mind , of the first class , because they are , compara- tively speaking , naked Falls . The ...
Pagina 20
... of June , by water for Montreal . We spent the time very comfortably on board the paddle steamer Quebec , of the usual capacious Ameri- can construction , and covered over a hundred and sixty 20 A FIGHT WITH DISTANCES .
... of June , by water for Montreal . We spent the time very comfortably on board the paddle steamer Quebec , of the usual capacious Ameri- can construction , and covered over a hundred and sixty 20 A FIGHT WITH DISTANCES .
Pagina 21
... hundred and sixty miles by an early hour on the following morning . The first view of this great city from the river struck me as being flat and smoky , and particularly so as coming immediately after Quebec . But this deficiency in ...
... hundred and sixty miles by an early hour on the following morning . The first view of this great city from the river struck me as being flat and smoky , and particularly so as coming immediately after Quebec . But this deficiency in ...
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Pagina 17 - MORELL, JR— Euclid Simplified in Method and Language. Being a Manual of Geometry. Compiled from the most important French Works, approved by the University of Paris and the Minister of Public Instruction.
Pagina 26 - STRECKER- WISLICENUS.— Organic, Chemistry. Translated and Edited, with Extensive Additions, by WR HODGKINSON, Ph.D., and AJ GREENAWAY, FIC Second and cheaper Edition. Demy Svo, 12s. 6d. Suakin, 1885 ; being a Sketch of the Campaign of this year. By an Officer who was there.
Pagina 18 - S (Frank) FRGS— MATABELE LAND AND THE VICTORIA FALLS. A Naturalist's Wanderings in the Interior of South Africa.
Pagina 9 - Educational Code of the Prussian Nation, in its Present Form. In accordance with the Decisions of the Common Provincial Law, and with those of Recent Legislation. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d. Education Library. Edited by PHILIP MAGNUS :— An Introduction to the History of Educational Theories.
Pagina 24 - Paul's Epistles to the Corinthians. A New Edition. Small crown 8vo, 5*. Lectures and Addresses, with other Literary Remains. A New Edition. Crown 8vo, 5*. An Analysis of Mr. Tennyson's
Pagina 14 - KINGSLEY, Charles, MA— Letters and Memories of his Life. Edited by his Wife. With two Steel Engraved Portraits, and Vignettes on Wood.
Pagina 24 - MA—"Life and Letters of. Edited by the Rev. STOPFORD BROOKE, MA I. Two vols., uniform with the Sermons. With Steel Portrait. Crown 8vo, Js.
Pagina 21 - Rev. F. HASTINGS, Rev. W. ROBERTS, MA An Introduction to the Study of the Old Testament by the Venerable Archdeacon FARRAR, DD, FRS ; and Introductions to the Pentateuch by the Right Rev. H. COTTERILL, DD, and Rev. T. WHITELAW, MA Eighth Edition. I vol., 15*.
Pagina 20 - Shakspere's Sonnets. Edited by EDWARD DOWDEN. With a Frontispiece etched by Leopold Lowenstam, after the Death Mask.
Pagina 21 - Genesis. By the Rev. T. WHITELAW, MA With Homilies by the Very Rev. JF MONTGOMERY, DD, Rev. Prof. RA REDFORD, MA, LL.B., Rev. F. HASTINGS, Rev.