Sketches and Adventures in Madeira, Portugal, and the Andalusias of SpainHarper & brothers, 1856 - 445 страници |
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... visited by the American or gen- eral tourist . The want of regular communication between the United States and those countries is doubtless the reason of their being so little known to our countrymen . The few who have visited them ...
... visited by the American or gen- eral tourist . The want of regular communication between the United States and those countries is doubtless the reason of their being so little known to our countrymen . The few who have visited them ...
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... Visited by the Health and Custom house officers to see that we brought neither epidemic nor tobacco , we immediately disembarked , escaping the perils of the sea , the unhealthy closeness of our wooden world , and starvation . I was the ...
... Visited by the Health and Custom house officers to see that we brought neither epidemic nor tobacco , we immediately disembarked , escaping the perils of the sea , the unhealthy closeness of our wooden world , and starvation . I was the ...
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... visited with so much gratification . Ceremony exacts no toll at the door ; the threshold once crossed , the freedom of the house is yours . Welcome meets you , and good - breeding leaves you at your ease . No man had better wine or ...
... visited with so much gratification . Ceremony exacts no toll at the door ; the threshold once crossed , the freedom of the house is yours . Welcome meets you , and good - breeding leaves you at your ease . No man had better wine or ...
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... visited by Americans , not only to see some of the sublimest scenery in the world , but from motives of curiosity , and particularly from a de- sire of health . Probably no climate holds out greater encouragement to consumptive and ...
... visited by Americans , not only to see some of the sublimest scenery in the world , but from motives of curiosity , and particularly from a de- sire of health . Probably no climate holds out greater encouragement to consumptive and ...
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... visited . And perhaps , after all , with such varied means of locomotion , the palanquin , the ox - sledge , the horse , the foot , and the boat , wheels would not be desired but that they can not be used . For I fear that the human ...
... visited . And perhaps , after all , with such varied means of locomotion , the palanquin , the ox - sledge , the horse , the foot , and the boat , wheels would not be desired but that they can not be used . For I fear that the human ...
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