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 |
Iz unutrašnjosti knjige
Rezultati 1 - 5 od 31.
Stranica 15
... winds , and the ship pitched and rolled a good deal . June 20. - Had a talk with Mr. Bertrand about the Falkland Islands ; he has an extensive sheep farm there . The islands are about the same latitude south as London is north of the ...
... winds , and the ship pitched and rolled a good deal . June 20. - Had a talk with Mr. Bertrand about the Falkland Islands ; he has an extensive sheep farm there . The islands are about the same latitude south as London is north of the ...
Stranica 16
... wind beats everything down . But the islands possess some of the finest harbours in the world — and there are many of them - while some are harbours within harbour , so that nearly all transport is done by water . The islands were ...
... wind beats everything down . But the islands possess some of the finest harbours in the world — and there are many of them - while some are harbours within harbour , so that nearly all transport is done by water . The islands were ...
Stranica 24
... of the forests and their intense green . Sometimes we wind along the edge of steep slopes , while below are undulating hills rising out of the snowy mists of early morning , with plantations of sugar - cane , 24 A YEAR IN BRAZIL .
... of the forests and their intense green . Sometimes we wind along the edge of steep slopes , while below are undulating hills rising out of the snowy mists of early morning , with plantations of sugar - cane , 24 A YEAR IN BRAZIL .
Stranica 28
... windy , with a thick mist ; however , it cleared off when the sun was up , and turned out a beautiful day , not too hot , with plenty of clouds about , but no rain . We shall , in fact , have no rain to speak of for about three months ...
... windy , with a thick mist ; however , it cleared off when the sun was up , and turned out a beautiful day , not too hot , with plenty of clouds about , but no rain . We shall , in fact , have no rain to speak of for about three months ...
Stranica 88
... winds . traditional tales of their misdeeds . They are still very dangerous to dogs , monkeys after which they climb , to the capyvara an especial favourite , and to the young of black cattle . " CHAPTER VI . SPRING - TIME AND BEGINNING ...
... winds . traditional tales of their misdeeds . They are still very dangerous to dogs , monkeys after which they climb , to the capyvara an especial favourite , and to the young of black cattle . " CHAPTER VI . SPRING - TIME AND BEGINNING ...
Ostala izdanja - Prikaži sve
A Year in Brazil: With Notes On the Abolition of Slavery, the Finances of ... Hastings Charles Dent Pregled nije dostupan - 2018 |
Uobičajeni izrazi i fraze
afterglow afternoon animal appears Bahia Barbacena Bates Boisd Botafogo Brazil Brazilian breezes Brumado Burm Butl cachaça campos Captain Burton Ceará church Cloudless day cloudy cold colour cool Corcovado Cram Dom Pedro II drizzle Dull Emancipation Entirely overcast Entre Rios Fabr fazenda feet forest genus Germ Godt heavy rain heavy showers Hübn inches insects island João July June Latr leaves length Liais lightning Linn metres midday miles milreis Minas Geraes morning Morro mountains natives night noon Organ Mountains Ouro Preto p.m. heavy Pará Paraopeba passed Pauillac Pernambuco Petropolis Pitanguy Prince Max province Queluz railway remarkable Rio de Janeiro river road round São Paolo says Senhor side slavery slaves South species undetermined specimens Starlight Sub-fam sultry sunset sunshine tatu thermometer thunder thunderstorm to-day town trees valley Walk Westw wind