A Year in Brazil: With Notes on the Abolition of Slavery, the Finances of the Empire, Religion, Meteorology, Natural History, EtcK. Paul, Trench, 1886 - Broj stranica: 444 |
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... walk - Cotton - mill— Waterfall - Trip to Tijuca - Whyte's Hotel - Waterworks and reser- voirs - Second ascent of Corcovado - The aqueduct - Last look round - Farewell ... ADDITIONAL NOTES ON RIO DE JANEIRO . ... Foundation of the city ...
... walk - Cotton - mill— Waterfall - Trip to Tijuca - Whyte's Hotel - Waterworks and reser- voirs - Second ascent of Corcovado - The aqueduct - Last look round - Farewell ... ADDITIONAL NOTES ON RIO DE JANEIRO . ... Foundation of the city ...
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... walk round , repaired to our tender . Being detained three - quarters of an hour before start- ing , I had the amusement of witnessing a civil marriage . The happy pair came to the office on the quay , attended by two or three friends ...
... walk round , repaired to our tender . Being detained three - quarters of an hour before start- ing , I had the amusement of witnessing a civil marriage . The happy pair came to the office on the quay , attended by two or three friends ...
Stranica 11
... walk in the sweltering heat . The size of the reservoir is thirty - two metres square by nine metres deep , so the contents are 1,875,000 gallons . Ascending a steep stone staircase , we arrived at the entrance to the aqueduct , which ...
... walk in the sweltering heat . The size of the reservoir is thirty - two metres square by nine metres deep , so the contents are 1,875,000 gallons . Ascending a steep stone staircase , we arrived at the entrance to the aqueduct , which ...
Stranica 12
... walk we passed through a praça , called " The Square of the rolling motion . " The pavement is of black and white mosaic , arranged in alternate wave - shaped curves ; the square is raised slightly in the centre , and slopes to the ...
... walk we passed through a praça , called " The Square of the rolling motion . " The pavement is of black and white mosaic , arranged in alternate wave - shaped curves ; the square is raised slightly in the centre , and slopes to the ...
Stranica 23
... walk - the stem of the T. The palms have a perfectly smooth straight trunk some eighty feet high , crowned by a mass of leaves , each of which is twelve feet long or more ; it is all on so large a scale that it was only by seeing some ...
... walk - the stem of the T. The palms have a perfectly smooth straight trunk some eighty feet high , crowned by a mass of leaves , each of which is twelve feet long or more ; it is all on so large a scale that it was only by seeing some ...
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