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The lottery as to the hour of arrival at Rio de Janeiro was won by the only lady on
board ; and on entering the magnificent bay — a most lovely sightwe were
saluted by a perfect storm of cannon and music from the Brazilian , French , and ...
The lottery as to the hour of arrival at Rio de Janeiro was won by the only lady on
board ; and on entering the magnificent bay — a most lovely sightwe were
saluted by a perfect storm of cannon and music from the Brazilian , French , and ...
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The beast was so strong that he was carrying the “ light weight ” out to sea by the
use of his flappers , which acted to some purpose on the making tide , and on the
Admiral ' s legs in particular . The doubtful struggle lasted an hour and a half ...
The beast was so strong that he was carrying the “ light weight ” out to sea by the
use of his flappers , which acted to some purpose on the making tide , and on the
Admiral ' s legs in particular . The doubtful struggle lasted an hour and a half ...
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Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal James Augustus Grant. 10
AMUSEMENTS ON BOARD SHIP . recorded medium temperature , namely , 46° .
Many a pleasant hour was whiled away during the two voyages - shooting , band
- playing ...
Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal James Augustus Grant. 10
AMUSEMENTS ON BOARD SHIP . recorded medium temperature , namely , 46° .
Many a pleasant hour was whiled away during the two voyages - shooting , band
- playing ...
Side 24
The pace was never more than three and a half miles per hour . When the
captain put down his load for as many minutes as he thought necessary , the rest
, a gang of naked , woolly - haired negroes , with only an airy covering of goat -
skin in ...
The pace was never more than three and a half miles per hour . When the
captain put down his load for as many minutes as he thought necessary , the rest
, a gang of naked , woolly - haired negroes , with only an airy covering of goat -
skin in ...
Side 49
He would then transact business , chat , and give you the gossip at any hour you
might sit by him on his carpet . To us it seemed strange that he never stopped
talking when prayers from the Koran were being read to him by a “ Bookeen , " or
...
He would then transact business , chat , and give you the gossip at any hour you
might sit by him on his carpet . To us it seemed strange that he never stopped
talking when prayers from the Koran were being read to him by a “ Bookeen , " or
...
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A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal James Augustus Grant Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1864 |
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A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal James Augustus Grant Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1864 |
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | A Walk Across Africa: Or, Domestic Scenes from My Nile Journal |
| Forfatter | James Augustus Grant |
| Utgiver | W. Blackwood and sons, 1864 |
| Original fra | Harvard University |
| Digitalisert | 30. aug 2007 |
| Lengde | 452 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |