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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... night , and , entering the Bay of Biscay , pitched considerably . The sunset was splendid : on the horizon , three barques against a dark neutral - tint bank of clouds ; above these , apricot sky , with belts of dark purple fringed with ...
... night , and , entering the Bay of Biscay , pitched considerably . The sunset was splendid : on the horizon , three barques against a dark neutral - tint bank of clouds ; above these , apricot sky , with belts of dark purple fringed with ...
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... night . Leaving Pauillac about six , we reached Bordeaux about nine p.m. The town of Pauillac , on the south bank , as seen from the river , appears insignificant ; whereas it is really a very nice little place , consisting of an ...
... night . Leaving Pauillac about six , we reached Bordeaux about nine p.m. The town of Pauillac , on the south bank , as seen from the river , appears insignificant ; whereas it is really a very nice little place , consisting of an ...
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... night at 7.30 we had a little excite- ment . I was on deck aft , close by the rudder , when suddenly there was a noise and a snap , and one chain of the steam - steering gear broke . We were consequently unable to steer the vessel , and ...
... night at 7.30 we had a little excite- ment . I was on deck aft , close by the rudder , when suddenly there was a noise and a snap , and one chain of the steam - steering gear broke . We were consequently unable to steer the vessel , and ...
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... night . The weather has been cold and cloudy since we left St. George's Channel till to - day ; now it is very hot , with cloudless sunshine , brilliant green sea , and ( 8 a.m. ) undu- lating hilly coast - line on our port ( left ) ...
... night . The weather has been cold and cloudy since we left St. George's Channel till to - day ; now it is very hot , with cloudless sunshine , brilliant green sea , and ( 8 a.m. ) undu- lating hilly coast - line on our port ( left ) ...
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... night ( June 15th ) the sun set at 6.53 , and it was quite dark by 7.30 . I have been much interested in examining all the French captain's charts , with his voyages marked on them . He has rounded Cape Horn twenty- four times . It was ...
... night ( June 15th ) the sun set at 6.53 , and it was quite dark by 7.30 . I have been much interested in examining all the French captain's charts , with his voyages marked on them . He has rounded Cape Horn twenty- four times . It was ...
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