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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... hills and points allowed ; yet in spite of booms and bars , of sunken ships , of batteries and torpedoes , the Federal Monitors once forced their way to Fort Darling in the outer works of Richmond . I remembered these things a few weeks ...
... hills and points allowed ; yet in spite of booms and bars , of sunken ships , of batteries and torpedoes , the Federal Monitors once forced their way to Fort Darling in the outer works of Richmond . I remembered these things a few weeks ...
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... hills about the gully were hollowed out into caves and bomb - proofs , evidently meant as shelters from vertical fire , but the rough graves of a vast cemetery showed that the protection was sought in vain . Forests of crosses of ...
... hills about the gully were hollowed out into caves and bomb - proofs , evidently meant as shelters from vertical fire , but the rough graves of a vast cemetery showed that the protection was sought in vain . Forests of crosses of ...
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... Hill , I myself and an American gentleman who was with me had to get out and lay the planks upon the bridges , and then sit upon them , to keep them down while the black coachman drove across . The best roads in Virginia are but ill ...
... Hill , I myself and an American gentleman who was with me had to get out and lay the planks upon the bridges , and then sit upon them , to keep them down while the black coachman drove across . The best roads in Virginia are but ill ...
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... hill , whence it overhangs the city and the James , has in it something of satire . The Parliament - house of George Washington's own State , the State House contains the famed statue set up by the general assembly of the Commonwealth ...
... hill , whence it overhangs the city and the James , has in it something of satire . The Parliament - house of George Washington's own State , the State House contains the famed statue set up by the general assembly of the Commonwealth ...
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... hill . Just at the moment , the sun , invisible as yet to us below , struck the marble dome and cupola , and threw the bright gilding into a golden blaze , till the Greek shape stood out upon the blue sky , glowing like a second sun ...
... hill . Just at the moment , the sun , invisible as yet to us below , struck the marble dome and cupola , and threw the bright gilding into a golden blaze , till the Greek shape stood out upon the blue sky , glowing like a second sun ...
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