Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years 1810 and 1811, Volume 1J. Ballantyne and Company, 1817 - 530 páginas |
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... French ; when it was suggested to me , that , as it could not at that time have been printed on the Continent , if it had any success at all in this country , it would be translated im- mediately , and , in all likelihood , very wretch ...
... French ; when it was suggested to me , that , as it could not at that time have been printed on the Continent , if it had any success at all in this country , it would be translated im- mediately , and , in all likelihood , very wretch ...
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... French original . I am perfectly aware of the double danger to which a foreigner , offering to the English public an account of England , written in the English language , exposes himself . Any apology on the subject would , I know , be ...
... French original . I am perfectly aware of the double danger to which a foreigner , offering to the English public an account of England , written in the English language , exposes himself . Any apology on the subject would , I know , be ...
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... French travels in England had come to his knowledge deserving of notice . M. Faujas de St Fond gave all his attention to minerals ; Madame Roland , Madame de Genlis , and Madame de Staël , have spoken incidentally of what they have seen ...
... French travels in England had come to his knowledge deserving of notice . M. Faujas de St Fond gave all his attention to minerals ; Madame Roland , Madame de Genlis , and Madame de Staël , have spoken incidentally of what they have seen ...
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... French tourists . In short , he might hope to do better what none had done well . Private anecdotes have been excluded as much as possible . It is a great sacrifice ; for they do not merely amuse the reader , but they initiate him into ...
... French tourists . In short , he might hope to do better what none had done well . Private anecdotes have been excluded as much as possible . It is a great sacrifice ; for they do not merely amuse the reader , but they initiate him into ...
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... French travels , that the pub- lication of this Journal might require an apology in France ; in England it cannot be deemed ne- cessary . Nothing is more usual for an English- man , who has crossed the channel , spent his month or six ...
... French travels , that the pub- lication of this Journal might require an apology in France ; in England it cannot be deemed ne- cessary . Nothing is more usual for an English- man , who has crossed the channel , spent his month or six ...
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Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years ..., Volume 1 Louis Simond Visualização integral - 1817 |
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Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years ..., Volume 1 Louis Simond Visualização integral - 1817 |
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