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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... whole time ; but I went out for a special purpose , to survey for a railway , in a position of considerable responsibility , and unexpected duties and anxieties devolved upon me . Respecting this work , which engrossed my attention and ...
... whole time ; but I went out for a special purpose , to survey for a railway , in a position of considerable responsibility , and unexpected duties and anxieties devolved upon me . Respecting this work , which engrossed my attention and ...
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... whole length , with hosts of craft of all kinds , from the large ocean - going steamers of the Messa- geries Maritimes , and other companies , to the small tugs , brigs , schooners , fishing smacks , etc. Bordeaux is a clean town , and ...
... whole length , with hosts of craft of all kinds , from the large ocean - going steamers of the Messa- geries Maritimes , and other companies , to the small tugs , brigs , schooners , fishing smacks , etc. Bordeaux is a clean town , and ...
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... whole length - during the last week , and damage to the amount of millions of francs has been done . Now , the evening is superb , and the bay pretty calm . Land has been out of sight all day . The clouds where they occur , which is but ...
... whole length - during the last week , and damage to the amount of millions of francs has been done . Now , the evening is superb , and the bay pretty calm . Land has been out of sight all day . The clouds where they occur , which is but ...
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... whole east coast of the island is a range of hills , beneath which , at the north - east , lies the capital , Santa Cruz ; these mountains rise near the Peak to a height of 2862 metres , or 9410 feet , and are here called Las Canadas ...
... whole east coast of the island is a range of hills , beneath which , at the north - east , lies the capital , Santa Cruz ; these mountains rise near the Peak to a height of 2862 metres , or 9410 feet , and are here called Las Canadas ...
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... whole island is lofty . I could not gain much information about the place , for little is known , as the Brazilian Government keep it all very secret . But this much I picked up : the governor is changed every six months , and convicts ...
... whole island is lofty . I could not gain much information about the place , for little is known , as the Brazilian Government keep it all very secret . But this much I picked up : the governor is changed every six months , and convicts ...
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