A Winter Pilgrimage: Being an Account of Travels Through Palestine, Italy, and the Island of Cyprus, Accomplished in the Year 1900, Volume 1Longmans, Green, 1902 - 355 páginas |
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... Nature is ever beautiful to those who love her , and knowing her moods , can sympathise with them and catch something of their meaning . So through these familiar things onward to the sea . " Moderate " was the report of the Channel ...
... Nature is ever beautiful to those who love her , and knowing her moods , can sympathise with them and catch something of their meaning . So through these familiar things onward to the sea . " Moderate " was the report of the Channel ...
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... natural slope of the land , stone channels are laid upon the surface to carry off flood- water . Vines , it has been proved , are very fastidious as to their supply of moisture , although in some seasons of drought they are much helped ...
... natural slope of the land , stone channels are laid upon the surface to carry off flood- water . Vines , it has been proved , are very fastidious as to their supply of moisture , although in some seasons of drought they are much helped ...
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... Nature's face are very shallow and soon heal . That there is nothing permanent about man and his labours , is a truism which the consideration of such a scene as this brings home . Those thousand lamps that are now beginning to shine in ...
... Nature's face are very shallow and soon heal . That there is nothing permanent about man and his labours , is a truism which the consideration of such a scene as this brings home . Those thousand lamps that are now beginning to shine in ...
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... nature and keep the fire from peeling the skin off the flesh and burning the hair and the garments of Fra Domenico ? He wavered , he hung between two opinions . Then faith conquered . The ordeal went on so far as it was allowed . to go ...
... nature and keep the fire from peeling the skin off the flesh and burning the hair and the garments of Fra Domenico ? He wavered , he hung between two opinions . Then faith conquered . The ordeal went on so far as it was allowed . to go ...
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... nature , consisting apparently of a cesspool under the floor of the sitting - room . Again their monstrous and open licen- tiousness , of which the walls and buildings bear such unmistakable evidence , their gladiatorial shows and other ...
... nature , consisting apparently of a cesspool under the floor of the sitting - room . Again their monstrous and open licen- tiousness , of which the walls and buildings bear such unmistakable evidence , their gladiatorial shows and other ...
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A Winter Pilgrimage: Being an Account of Travels Through Palestine ..., Volume 1 Henry Rider Haggard Visualização integral - 1902 |
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