Four years in the Ionian islands [by F. Whittingham] ed. by visct. Kirkwall, 2. kötetChapman Hall, 1864 |
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3. oldal
... living in Corfu was of course inferior to that of countries in the West of Europe . But such things can be borne by most . persons with patience , and by some , perhaps , even with indifference . The worst evil to me was the difficulty ...
... living in Corfu was of course inferior to that of countries in the West of Europe . But such things can be borne by most . persons with patience , and by some , perhaps , even with indifference . The worst evil to me was the difficulty ...
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... living people I shall not speak , although some of them richly merit exposure . But , as a tale of past times , I will briefly describe the notorious career of an impostor , who never ceased up to his death to be well received by his ...
... living people I shall not speak , although some of them richly merit exposure . But , as a tale of past times , I will briefly describe the notorious career of an impostor , who never ceased up to his death to be well received by his ...
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... living in the island of Corfu , where the house and country villa of the traitor still existed . This , of course , was a mere fable . But it is certainly curious that the modern Corfiots appear to cherish against the memory of Judas ...
... living in the island of Corfu , where the house and country villa of the traitor still existed . This , of course , was a mere fable . But it is certainly curious that the modern Corfiots appear to cherish against the memory of Judas ...
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... living , and of the absence of books and other signs of civi- lization , gave an air of probability to the romantic story . The unsophisticated state of the rooms , like those of a low pot - house , the queer looks of the men seated in ...
... living , and of the absence of books and other signs of civi- lization , gave an air of probability to the romantic story . The unsophisticated state of the rooms , like those of a low pot - house , the queer looks of the men seated in ...
73. oldal
... we fared well as to living . The plan , when Englishmen make such visits , is that the host supplies you with the raw material , whilst you take your own cook , who pre- pares all your meals . Thus you escape the oil.
... we fared well as to living . The plan , when Englishmen make such visits , is that the host supplies you with the raw material , whilst you take your own cook , who pre- pares all your meals . Thus you escape the oil.
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