Greater Britain: A Record of Travel in English-speaking Countries. With Additional Chapters on English Influence in Japan and China, and on Hong Kong and the Straits SettlementsMacmillan, 1890 - 633 páginas |
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... book two chapters which form the record of one of my later journeys , I have not changed the earlier portions of the work otherwise than by striking out some statements which had obviously ceased to be true , and by adding a few notes ...
... book two chapters which form the record of one of my later journeys , I have not changed the earlier portions of the work otherwise than by striking out some statements which had obviously ceased to be true , and by adding a few notes ...
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... books they read are of New England , or old English of the class from which the writers of the Puritan States them- selves have drawn their inspiration . To New England is chiefly due , in short , the making of America a godly nation ...
... books they read are of New England , or old English of the class from which the writers of the Puritan States them- selves have drawn their inspiration . To New England is chiefly due , in short , the making of America a godly nation ...
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... book , my eye caught the moonlight on the ground , and I drew back saying “ We are on the snow . " The next time we halted , I found that what I had seen was an impalpable white dust , the much dreaded alkali . In the morning of the ...
... book , my eye caught the moonlight on the ground , and I drew back saying “ We are on the snow . " The next time we halted , I found that what I had seen was an impalpable white dust , the much dreaded alkali . In the morning of the ...
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... books have said that in the mountains they were ever unknown . In Bridger's Pass we saw the skulls of not less than twenty buffalo , which is proof enough that they once were here , though perhaps long ago . The skin and bones will last ...
... books have said that in the mountains they were ever unknown . In Bridger's Pass we saw the skulls of not less than twenty buffalo , which is proof enough that they once were here , though perhaps long ago . The skin and bones will last ...
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... book to her daughters - girls just blooming into womanhood . After an agreeable chat with the ladies , doubly pleasant as it followed upon a long absence from civilization , I went to my room , which I afterwards found to be that of the ...
... book to her daughters - girls just blooming into womanhood . After an agreeable chat with the ladies , doubly pleasant as it followed upon a long absence from civilization , I went to my room , which I afterwards found to be that of the ...
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