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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... impressions and events , we are at liberty to carve out our own complete space of twelvemonths without being bound to the rigid tables of the almanac ; and , availing myself of this privilege , I mark exactly one year , dating back from ...
... impressions and events , we are at liberty to carve out our own complete space of twelvemonths without being bound to the rigid tables of the almanac ; and , availing myself of this privilege , I mark exactly one year , dating back from ...
Pagina 2
... impressions , incongruously mingled in the mind , had I combined the old peoples and majesties of India and China with the newest development of imported mankind in North America . It is true , however , that from San Francisco I ...
... impressions , incongruously mingled in the mind , had I combined the old peoples and majesties of India and China with the newest development of imported mankind in North America . It is true , however , that from San Francisco I ...
Pagina 5
... impressions . Certainly I shall not attempt to be too profound - a very safely taken resolution , perhaps . But it is , nevertheless , necessary to establish this condition , for no one knows what some people may expect as the fruits of ...
... impressions . Certainly I shall not attempt to be too profound - a very safely taken resolution , perhaps . But it is , nevertheless , necessary to establish this condition , for no one knows what some people may expect as the fruits of ...
Pagina 6
... impression . that remains with me on my return , and therefore entitle my book " A Fight with Distances . " On mentioning this to some Americans , they were much amused , and one of them , taking up the thought , sug- gested ...
... impression . that remains with me on my return , and therefore entitle my book " A Fight with Distances . " On mentioning this to some Americans , they were much amused , and one of them , taking up the thought , sug- gested ...
Pagina 35
... impressions , without being warped by the gigantic quantity that has been written about them . This was , perhaps , a little difficult . Sense and nonsense , obvious on the mere reading , have found their way into print , and some ...
... impressions , without being warped by the gigantic quantity that has been written about them . This was , perhaps , a little difficult . Sense and nonsense , obvious on the mere reading , have found their way into print , and some ...
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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.