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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... various places of worship , a privilege we were deprived of that day ; we had arrived at Southampton the evening previously , and , being informed that the ship would leave the dock at eleven o'clock , we went on board the Peninsular ...
... various places of worship , a privilege we were deprived of that day ; we had arrived at Southampton the evening previously , and , being informed that the ship would leave the dock at eleven o'clock , we went on board the Peninsular ...
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... various officers of the ship . And now down lower still was another sort of best cabin , lighted from above , nicely fitted up and having good sleeping accommodation ; this was the favourite residence of the young men passengers , of ...
... various officers of the ship . And now down lower still was another sort of best cabin , lighted from above , nicely fitted up and having good sleeping accommodation ; this was the favourite residence of the young men passengers , of ...
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... various ways , were a number of singular - looking people dressed in picturesque , but mostly shabby and dirty costumes ; they were from all parts of the Medi- terranean shores , Moors , Spaniards , Genoese , Maltese , Greeks , and ...
... various ways , were a number of singular - looking people dressed in picturesque , but mostly shabby and dirty costumes ; they were from all parts of the Medi- terranean shores , Moors , Spaniards , Genoese , Maltese , Greeks , and ...
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... various kinds . On ascending these steps I saw for the first time in my life , a plantain tree growing in the open air , which , together with the aloes we had seen at Gibraltar , gave us our first introduc- tion to tropical botany ...
... various kinds . On ascending these steps I saw for the first time in my life , a plantain tree growing in the open air , which , together with the aloes we had seen at Gibraltar , gave us our first introduc- tion to tropical botany ...
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... various times garden soil has been brought from Sicily and other parts by the inhabitants , who have done wonders with this barren rock , so that green fodder for cattle , oranges , and cotton , are grown there ; but the last - named ...
... various times garden soil has been brought from Sicily and other parts by the inhabitants , who have done wonders with this barren rock , so that green fodder for cattle , oranges , and cotton , are grown there ; but the last - named ...
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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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