Recollections of Four Years in VenezuelaH.S. King & Company, 1876 - 303 páginas |
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... late abscess . They all looked the very ghosts of their former selves . I ran to the aid of one of those who was supporting the weakest . The effort he had made from the vessel to the house , with the weight of the other resting upon ...
... late abscess . They all looked the very ghosts of their former selves . I ran to the aid of one of those who was supporting the weakest . The effort he had made from the vessel to the house , with the weight of the other resting upon ...
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... , I bought for two dollars . The two surviving young Englishmen said that their failure and illness arose from getting to the diggings too late in the dry season . But if they had lost a good deal , they had , at least.
... , I bought for two dollars . The two surviving young Englishmen said that their failure and illness arose from getting to the diggings too late in the dry season . But if they had lost a good deal , they had , at least.
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... late bloodshed throughout the republic . She was , therefore , said her opponents , punished and justly . Even nature had aroused itself to shake the city to the dust ; and no doubt the superstition of the people saw in the earthquake ...
... late bloodshed throughout the republic . She was , therefore , said her opponents , punished and justly . Even nature had aroused itself to shake the city to the dust ; and no doubt the superstition of the people saw in the earthquake ...
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... late to cross over that night ; ness to transact on the spot . my donkey's legs and let him besides , I had busi- So , as usual , I tied graze while I hung I did my business my chinchora in the house . with the master that night , and ...
... late to cross over that night ; ness to transact on the spot . my donkey's legs and let him besides , I had busi- So , as usual , I tied graze while I hung I did my business my chinchora in the house . with the master that night , and ...
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... late Hugh Miller in his interesting work , My Schools and School - Masters , when speaking of a cousin named George , says : — " Some of his Highland stories were very curious . He communi- cated to me , for example , a tradition ...
... late Hugh Miller in his interesting work , My Schools and School - Masters , when speaking of a cousin named George , says : — " Some of his Highland stories were very curious . He communi- cated to me , for example , a tradition ...
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