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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Stranica 24
... present is Carandahy . The engine and carriages are of American make and in American style — the Pullman cars - fitted with every con- venience , but being on the bogie principle they oscillate tremendously . I have spent a good deal of ...
... present is Carandahy . The engine and carriages are of American make and in American style — the Pullman cars - fitted with every con- venience , but being on the bogie principle they oscillate tremendously . I have spent a good deal of ...
Stranica 42
... present . One thing , however , I must mention , which is continually striking me , not only here , but in all the villages , namely , that there is so little cultivation to be seen , and everybody appears to have nothing to do but to ...
... present . One thing , however , I must mention , which is continually striking me , not only here , but in all the villages , namely , that there is so little cultivation to be seen , and everybody appears to have nothing to do but to ...
Stranica 49
... present , but would give his letter to the chief . * I have another charge against the postal authorities . I wrote from Rio to my landlord here on the 21st , telling him not to expect me till he saw me . That letter never arrived . He ...
... present , but would give his letter to the chief . * I have another charge against the postal authorities . I wrote from Rio to my landlord here on the 21st , telling him not to expect me till he saw me . That letter never arrived . He ...
Stranica 65
... presents is curious , being a large square bare plot , encompassed by a wall , without any gravestones , but with these numerous crosses all round , each ten or twelve feet high . The village possesses four wine - shops , which are also ...
... presents is curious , being a large square bare plot , encompassed by a wall , without any gravestones , but with these numerous crosses all round , each ten or twelve feet high . The village possesses four wine - shops , which are also ...
Stranica 67
... present life of endless toil and suffering , may enjoy a future state of rest and peace ? It is at least a beautiful thought , and I do not see that man's prerogative as the highest of all created beings , both physically and ...
... present life of endless toil and suffering , may enjoy a future state of rest and peace ? It is at least a beautiful thought , and I do not see that man's prerogative as the highest of all created beings , both physically and ...
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