The English in the West Indies: Or, The Bow of UlyssesLongmans, Green, 1888 - 373 páginas |
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... seen the Australian colonies growing under it in health and strength with a rapidity which rivalled the progress of the American Union itself . I had observed in South Africa that the confusions and perplexities there diminished exactly ...
... seen the Australian colonies growing under it in health and strength with a rapidity which rivalled the progress of the American Union itself . I had observed in South Africa that the confusions and perplexities there diminished exactly ...
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... seen a change pass over England since his boyhood , and a change which was not to his mind . The fruit of the new ideas which were then rising from the ground had ripened , and the taste was disagreeable to him . The day which had ...
... seen a change pass over England since his boyhood , and a change which was not to his mind . The fruit of the new ideas which were then rising from the ground had ripened , and the taste was disagreeable to him . The day which had ...
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... seen were collected together they would make an interesting volume . ' This was all . He had delivered his soul and relapsed into silence . From a Puerto Rico merchant I learnt that , if the English colonies were in a bad way , the ...
... seen were collected together they would make an interesting volume . ' This was all . He had delivered his soul and relapsed into silence . From a Puerto Rico merchant I learnt that , if the English colonies were in a bad way , the ...
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... seen in their work , and are not heard of in Parliament . When the account is wound up , where by the side of them will stand our famous orators ? What will any one of these have left behind him save the wreck of in tions which had done ...
... seen in their work , and are not heard of in Parliament . When the account is wound up , where by the side of them will stand our famous orators ? What will any one of these have left behind him save the wreck of in tions which had done ...
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... seen it in a Spanish chart of 1525. The question is of some interest , since it perhaps implies that at the first discovery there was a race of bearded Caribs there . However this may be , Barbadoes , after we became masters of the ...
... seen it in a Spanish chart of 1525. The question is of some interest , since it perhaps implies that at the first discovery there was a race of bearded Caribs there . However this may be , Barbadoes , after we became masters of the ...
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