Journal of Commodore Goodenough: During His Last Command as Senior Officer on the Australian Station, 1873-1875H.S. King & Company, 1876 - 369 páginas |
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... showed determination and strength of character - even his elder brothers and sisters were accustomed to abide by his de- cision in a disputed matter , always recognising his desire for justice ; and they remembered that when only about ...
... showed determination and strength of character - even his elder brothers and sisters were accustomed to abide by his de- cision in a disputed matter , always recognising his desire for justice ; and they remembered that when only about ...
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... showed me a splendid mosquito on the palm of her hand and told me its Chinese name . " In December , Goodenough landed at Honan Island , in the Canton river . He thus describes the landing and preparation for the taking of Canton : - We ...
... showed me a splendid mosquito on the palm of her hand and told me its Chinese name . " In December , Goodenough landed at Honan Island , in the Canton river . He thus describes the landing and preparation for the taking of Canton : - We ...
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... showed him about , and happened to visit a temple which has been newly decorated . It was full of people , and chiefly of very well dressed ladies of the upper classes , a very rare sight . They were not at all frightened at the ...
... showed him about , and happened to visit a temple which has been newly decorated . It was full of people , and chiefly of very well dressed ladies of the upper classes , a very rare sight . They were not at all frightened at the ...
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... showed me a ' bon ' for seventy - five francs ( payable after the war ) . A woman had brought it to him , to ask him to give her seventy francs upon it , which he would not do , but lent her twenty francs upon it , to be returned . Now ...
... showed me a ' bon ' for seventy - five francs ( payable after the war ) . A woman had brought it to him , to ask him to give her seventy francs upon it , which he would not do , but lent her twenty francs upon it , to be returned . Now ...
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... showed me the movements of her loom , and after a few strokes , said simply , ' Je n'ai plus la force d'autrefois ; ' and after trying to quicken the movement left off quite flushed by the exertion . She had been used to work all day ...
... showed me the movements of her loom , and after a few strokes , said simply , ' Je n'ai plus la force d'autrefois ; ' and after trying to quicken the movement left off quite flushed by the exertion . She had been used to work all day ...
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