England to Calcutta, by the overland route, in 1845, by F.W. Simms, ed. by his son [F. Simms].Harrison and Sons, 1878 - 156 páginas |
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... person for the appoint- ment ; that he had named me , and had been requested to open the business , and ascertain my views . This communication , coming thus suddenly and unexpectedly , caused me to request a little time for ...
... person for the appoint- ment ; that he had named me , and had been requested to open the business , and ascertain my views . This communication , coming thus suddenly and unexpectedly , caused me to request a little time for ...
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... person , as at an hotel , for whatever strong drinks they might have chosen to call for ; such a system , besides other advantages , would have removed the injustice of making ladies and other abste- mious persons contribute equally for ...
... person , as at an hotel , for whatever strong drinks they might have chosen to call for ; such a system , besides other advantages , would have removed the injustice of making ladies and other abste- mious persons contribute equally for ...
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... persons who con- trived the escape of Lavalette from prison in Paris shortly before he was to have suffered death for treason to Louis the XVIIIth , by joining Buonaparte on his return from Elba in 1815 . They had also planned the ...
... persons who con- trived the escape of Lavalette from prison in Paris shortly before he was to have suffered death for treason to Louis the XVIIIth , by joining Buonaparte on his return from Elba in 1815 . They had also planned the ...
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... person for the office , and he should be much obliged if I would undertake it . To this unexpected request I urged that it was usual for the Captain , or his chief officer , or the doctor to read prayers ; he replied that both himself ...
... person for the office , and he should be much obliged if I would undertake it . To this unexpected request I urged that it was usual for the Captain , or his chief officer , or the doctor to read prayers ; he replied that both himself ...
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... persons on board our ship with whom they were communicating ; into this box were thrown the required papers , thus avoid- ing personal contact ; they then read the papers , and having asked a few questions , were satisfied that all was ...
... persons on board our ship with whom they were communicating ; into this box were thrown the required papers , thus avoid- ing personal contact ; they then read the papers , and having asked a few questions , were satisfied that all was ...
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England to Calcutta, by the overland route, in 1845, by F.W. Simms, ed. by ... Frederick Walter Simms Visualização integral - 1878 |
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