South American Sketches: Or, A Visit to Rio Janeiro, the Organ Mountains, La Plata, and the ParanàLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1863 - 414 páginas |
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... kind friend had accompanied me to the ship , and introduced me to Captain Woolward ; and , surrounded by the comforts and luxuries of such a noble vessel , I soon found that there was nothing further to be desired . Many have recorded ...
... kind friend had accompanied me to the ship , and introduced me to Captain Woolward ; and , surrounded by the comforts and luxuries of such a noble vessel , I soon found that there was nothing further to be desired . Many have recorded ...
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... kind friend had accompanied me to the ship , and introduced me to Captain Woolward ; and , surrounded by the comforts and luxuries of such a noble vessel , I soon found that there was nothing further to be desired . Many have recorded ...
... kind friend had accompanied me to the ship , and introduced me to Captain Woolward ; and , surrounded by the comforts and luxuries of such a noble vessel , I soon found that there was nothing further to be desired . Many have recorded ...
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... kind of benediction ; after which the band struck up , and the soldiers drawn up round the square fired running salutes of musketry in very fair style , to the intense disgust and astonishment of numbers of mules laden with oranges ...
... kind of benediction ; after which the band struck up , and the soldiers drawn up round the square fired running salutes of musketry in very fair style , to the intense disgust and astonishment of numbers of mules laden with oranges ...
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... kind , conducted on proper principles , would be a good speculation at Rio . A friend of mine was charged £ 13 sterling for eight days ' stay at one of them ; and at another they asked ten milreis , or a guinea , for a bottle of A ...
... kind , conducted on proper principles , would be a good speculation at Rio . A friend of mine was charged £ 13 sterling for eight days ' stay at one of them ; and at another they asked ten milreis , or a guinea , for a bottle of A ...
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... kind of sleepy enchantment which seemed to deprecate the interruption of human speech . The sailors themselves seemed to feel the spell , as we made the most of the dying breeze , which soon failed us entirely . Stand by the sails ...
... kind of sleepy enchantment which seemed to deprecate the interruption of human speech . The sailors themselves seemed to feel the spell , as we made the most of the dying breeze , which soon failed us entirely . Stand by the sails ...
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