Recollections of Four Years in VenezuelaH.S. King & Company, 1876 - 303 páginas |
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... at a distance , occasioned by the tramping of the oxen , which are , perhaps , arriving after a three to five days ' journey ; then the cracking sound of the long whips is heard - these have handles of deer- CHAPTER II LA CEIBA,
... at a distance , occasioned by the tramping of the oxen , which are , perhaps , arriving after a three to five days ' journey ; then the cracking sound of the long whips is heard - these have handles of deer- CHAPTER II LA CEIBA,
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... foreign importation trade , and leads to a desuetude of foreign articles , and a dependence on home products - perhaps its best feature ; but it limits the supply of foreign 68 B goods only to the rich , for they only learn.
... foreign importation trade , and leads to a desuetude of foreign articles , and a dependence on home products - perhaps its best feature ; but it limits the supply of foreign 68 B goods only to the rich , for they only learn.
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... Dance. A Threatened Saint . 21 Antonio don't you hear me ? Man , what is this ? Take care ! " Perhaps her threat implied that she would leave him in the dark by not burning a light for him . CHAPTER III . CANA CARUTO . I WENT up with.
... Dance. A Threatened Saint . 21 Antonio don't you hear me ? Man , what is this ? Take care ! " Perhaps her threat implied that she would leave him in the dark by not burning a light for him . CHAPTER III . CANA CARUTO . I WENT up with.
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... . I passed unscathed within a yard of a yellowtailed labbaria once . He had probably heard my footsteps , and the better to watch me , reared himself upright to the extent , perhaps , of half his length . As my attention.
... . I passed unscathed within a yard of a yellowtailed labbaria once . He had probably heard my footsteps , and the better to watch me , reared himself upright to the extent , perhaps , of half his length . As my attention.
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Charles Daniel Dance. perhaps , of half his length . As my attention was otherwise directed at the moment , he must have judged me innocent of evil intention , and therefore allowed me to pass scot free . Another time I was weary , and ...
Charles Daniel Dance. perhaps , of half his length . As my attention was otherwise directed at the moment , he must have judged me innocent of evil intention , and therefore allowed me to pass scot free . Another time I was weary , and ...
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