Sketches and Adventures in Madeira, Portugal, and the Andalusias of SpainHarper & brothers, 1856 - 445 страници |
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... called by name , and by the voice of a person too distant to be understood by merely human organs . This , according to popular belief , is sure to presage an untimely death . The great 14 ONE DINNER ON BOARD . Dr. Johnson himself was.
... called by name , and by the voice of a person too distant to be understood by merely human organs . This , according to popular belief , is sure to presage an untimely death . The great 14 ONE DINNER ON BOARD . Dr. Johnson himself was.
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... called in this way ; and though the call met with the same fate as Baxter's " Last Call to the Unconverted , " i . e . , inattention , the philologist's belief in this supernatural summons was only suspended , not annihilated . The ...
... called in this way ; and though the call met with the same fate as Baxter's " Last Call to the Unconverted , " i . e . , inattention , the philologist's belief in this supernatural summons was only suspended , not annihilated . The ...
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... called “ Burroqueros , " who aid to prevent mischief . It is what the English call a jolly sight , to see one of these animals , with his attendant burroquero , fairly en route . No matter how fast he goes - whether on a trot , canter ...
... called “ Burroqueros , " who aid to prevent mischief . It is what the English call a jolly sight , to see one of these animals , with his attendant burroquero , fairly en route . No matter how fast he goes - whether on a trot , canter ...
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... muscular beauty of an Apollo Belvidere ; and his attitudes and motions dis- play a vigorous grace beyond the reach of art . I say less for what is called the softer sex . The THE WOMEN . 31 women are generally unprepossessing . Indeed.
... muscular beauty of an Apollo Belvidere ; and his attitudes and motions dis- play a vigorous grace beyond the reach of art . I say less for what is called the softer sex . The THE WOMEN . 31 women are generally unprepossessing . Indeed.
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... called . With varied conversation and cards , we got through the evenings quietly , pleasantly , and instructively . My knowledge of the language was too sadly limited to allow a full appreciation of the conver- sation ; many a pointed ...
... called . With varied conversation and cards , we got through the evenings quietly , pleasantly , and instructively . My knowledge of the language was too sadly limited to allow a full appreciation of the conver- sation ; many a pointed ...
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