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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... bay formed by the pro- montory of Gibraltar on the east , and the shore of Spain on the west and north ; here and there appeared a town or fort , and Algeziras , a consider- able town , lay on the west side of the ENGLAND TO CALCUTTA .
... bay formed by the pro- montory of Gibraltar on the east , and the shore of Spain on the west and north ; here and there appeared a town or fort , and Algeziras , a consider- able town , lay on the west side of the ENGLAND TO CALCUTTA .
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... shore with him ; this saved us some annoyance from the importunities of the crowd of boatmen surrounding the ship , whom the Captain designated as the refuse of all the nations and islands in the Mediterranean , who fly here as to a ...
... shore with him ; this saved us some annoyance from the importunities of the crowd of boatmen surrounding the ship , whom the Captain designated as the refuse of all the nations and islands in the Mediterranean , who fly here as to a ...
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... shores , Moors , Spaniards , Genoese , Maltese , Greeks , and innumerable others ; some had brought supplies from Morocco , some were engaged in contraband trade * with Spain ; some * This trade still flourishes as actively as ever , in ...
... shores , Moors , Spaniards , Genoese , Maltese , Greeks , and innumerable others ; some had brought supplies from Morocco , some were engaged in contraband trade * with Spain ; some * This trade still flourishes as actively as ever , in ...
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... shore than usual , which he was enabled to do with safety because of his extensive knowledge of the locality , and we thereby obtained and enjoyed a great treat . On the 28th , at about eleven in the forenoon , we reached Algiers , and ...
... shore than usual , which he was enabled to do with safety because of his extensive knowledge of the locality , and we thereby obtained and enjoyed a great treat . On the 28th , at about eleven in the forenoon , we reached Algiers , and ...
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... shore , yet the currents are deceitful , and H.M.S. " Lord Clyde , " being unmindful of this fact , had the misfortune to go on shore there on a calm night , whilst waiting to help a vessel shipwrecked a few days previously . 45 CHAPTER ...
... shore , yet the currents are deceitful , and H.M.S. " Lord Clyde , " being unmindful of this fact , had the misfortune to go on shore there on a calm night , whilst waiting to help a vessel shipwrecked a few days previously . 45 CHAPTER ...
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