Westward by Rail: A Journey to San Francisco and Back and a Visit to the MormonsLongmans, Green, 1871 - 423 páginas |
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... seen exposed for sale in several of the Liverpool shops , but I did not even imagine that they formed a necessary part of the outfit of those who sailed across the sea . Greatly to my surprise , I learned that those who failed to bring ...
... seen exposed for sale in several of the Liverpool shops , but I did not even imagine that they formed a necessary part of the outfit of those who sailed across the sea . Greatly to my surprise , I learned that those who failed to bring ...
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... seen at their best , cannot match the Hudson in its most picturesque parts . Nature has done much for that river . One thing , however , is wanting to render it as famous as its European rival ; the Hudson has not yet had its Byron ...
... seen at their best , cannot match the Hudson in its most picturesque parts . Nature has done much for that river . One thing , however , is wanting to render it as famous as its European rival ; the Hudson has not yet had its Byron ...
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... seen from the window of the railway carriage is not prepos- sessing . The land may be very fertile , but it is certainly very swampy . Many of the farmhouses must be unhealthy places of abode . Contrary to Ricardo's theory of rent , the ...
... seen from the window of the railway carriage is not prepos- sessing . The land may be very fertile , but it is certainly very swampy . Many of the farmhouses must be unhealthy places of abode . Contrary to Ricardo's theory of rent , the ...
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... seen in England . In the hope of succeeding at last , he remarked that the moon , which shone so brightly that small print could be read by its light , must rival that of the Old Country . The reply was that the moon was not at all bad ...
... seen in England . In the hope of succeeding at last , he remarked that the moon , which shone so brightly that small print could be read by its light , must rival that of the Old Country . The reply was that the moon was not at all bad ...
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... seen notorious members of the Petroleum ' and Shoddy ' aristocracy of the United States ex- cite the amazement of Frenchmen and Germans by their lavish expenditure , their bejewelled per- sons , their coarse talk , and their overbearing ...
... seen notorious members of the Petroleum ' and Shoddy ' aristocracy of the United States ex- cite the amazement of Frenchmen and Germans by their lavish expenditure , their bejewelled per- sons , their coarse talk , and their overbearing ...
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