A winter in MoroccoРипол Классик, 1873 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 42
Página viii
... Tangier , in fine weather , is but about three hours ' steam or sail from Gibraltar . In bad weather it is better not to go at all - if one can help it . CHAPTER I. P. & O. S. S. I COMMENCED my viii INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . CHAPTER.
... Tangier , in fine weather , is but about three hours ' steam or sail from Gibraltar . In bad weather it is better not to go at all - if one can help it . CHAPTER I. P. & O. S. S. I COMMENCED my viii INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER . CHAPTER.
Página 1
... hours before the rest of the family have begun to awake . A sleepy servant , that you feel yourself a wretch to have called out of her warm bed ; a gasping fire that is trying to go out ; one gas jet illuminating the darkness of a big ...
... hours before the rest of the family have begun to awake . A sleepy servant , that you feel yourself a wretch to have called out of her warm bed ; a gasping fire that is trying to go out ; one gas jet illuminating the darkness of a big ...
Página 5
... hours of their fleet- ing existence , in an endeavour to throw rope rings into buckets , placed at a certain distance , the only object in view to each being to get fifty rings in before any of the others . This amusement - in which I P ...
... hours of their fleet- ing existence , in an endeavour to throw rope rings into buckets , placed at a certain distance , the only object in view to each being to get fifty rings in before any of the others . This amusement - in which I P ...
Página 10
... hour to the town . The horse was a most wretched animal , but the driver used his whip to such effect , that the brute darted off at a pace that sent all my luggage tumbling about in the vehicle , and rendered it a matter of no small ...
... hour to the town . The horse was a most wretched animal , but the driver used his whip to such effect , that the brute darted off at a pace that sent all my luggage tumbling about in the vehicle , and rendered it a matter of no small ...
Página 13
... hour , and abstain from eating garlic while I tarried beneath that roof . But , notwithstanding her protestations of regard , I scarcely thought her devotion would bear such a strain upon it as this , so I only begged once more for ...
... hour , and abstain from eating garlic while I tarried beneath that roof . But , notwithstanding her protestations of regard , I scarcely thought her devotion would bear such a strain upon it as this , so I only begged once more for ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
altogether amongst amusement animals appeared arrived Author Bashaw believe boat boys bride brought Cape Spartel captain carried Caterina Christian clothes coloured Cornhill course Crown 8vo Demy 8vo dish door doubt dressed Edition English exceedingly eyes Feast of Rams feeling felt friends gentleman Gibraltar girls guns haiks head horse hour Illustrated Jews Judas Iscariot kesksoo London look Lyons manner marabout Marshen matter Michael's Cave Miss Moorish women Moors Morocco mosque mule Muley negro never occasion occupied party Passover Paternoster Row patio performance poor Price Purim Rachma Ramadan regard residents riding rock round saint salle à manger scarcely Selam side slavery slaves sometimes Spanish stalactites steamer story street sultan Sultan of Morocco supposed table d'hôte Tangier tion told took town United National Hotel visitors vols WALTER BAGEHOT Wazan wretched
Pasajes populares
Página 5 - WARTENSLEBEN (Count H. von). The Operations of the South Army in January and February, 1871. Compiled from the Official War Documents of the Head-quarters of the Southern Army. Translated by Colonel CH von Wright. With Maps. Demy 8vo.
Página 20 - Mr. Drew has invented a new method of illustrating Scripture history — from observation of the countries. Instead of narrating his travels and referring from time to time to the facts of sacred history belonging to the different countries, he writes an outline history of the Hebrew nation from Abraham downwards, with special reference to the various points in which the geography illustrates the history. The advantages of this plan are obvious. - Mr. Drew thus gives us not a mere imitation of '...
Página 13 - Crown 8vo. 3-f. 6d. *'The author of these verses has written a very touching story of the human heart in the story he tells with such pathos and power, of an affection cherished so long and so secretly. . . . It is not the least merit of these pages that they are everywhere illumined with moral and religious sentiment suggested, not paraded, of the brightest, purest character."— Standard.
Página 2 - YOUMANS (Eliza A.). An Essay on the Culture of the Observing Powers of Children, especially in connection with the Study of Botany. Edited, with Notes and a Supplement, by Joseph Payne, FCP, Author of " Lectures on the Science and Art of Education,
Página 361 - Field and Forest Rambles of a Naturalist in New Brunswick. With Notes and Observations on the Natural History of Eastern Canada.
Página 1 - FIRST BOOK OF BOTANY. Designed to Cultivate the Observing Powers of Children. With 300 Engravings, New and Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo.
Página 21 - Expository Lectures on St. Paul's Epistles to the Corinthians. A New Edition. Small crown 8vo. Cloth, price 5.$. Lectures and Addresses, with other literary remains. A New Edition. Crown 8vo. Cloth, price 5$. An Analysis of Mr. Tennyson's
Página 18 - Tales of the Zenana ; or, A Nuwab's Leisure Hours. By the Author of " Pandurang Hari." With a Preface by Lord Stanley of Alderley. 2 vols. Crown 8vo.
Página 4 - May be recommended as manly, sensible, and pleasantly written." — Globe. THE NILE WITHOUT A DRAGOMAN. By Frederic Eden. Second Edition. In one vol. Crown 8vo, cloth, 'js. 6d. " Should any of our readers care to imitate Mr. Eden's example, and wish to see things with their own eyes, and shift for themselves, next winter in Upper Egypt, they will find this book a very agreeable guide.