The West Indies and the Spanish MainHarper & brothers, 1860 - 381 oldal |
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18. oldal
... Town were deserted . The Governor lives at the latter place , as do also those satellites or moons who revolve round the larger lumi- nary the secretaries , namely , and executive officers . SPANISH TOWN . 19 These in Jamaica are now so.
... Town were deserted . The Governor lives at the latter place , as do also those satellites or moons who revolve round the larger lumi- nary the secretaries , namely , and executive officers . SPANISH TOWN . 19 These in Jamaica are now so.
19. oldal
... Governor or the Governor's people . Were Gabriel Governor of Jamaica , with only five thousand pounds a year , and had he a dozen angels with him as secretaries and aides - de - camp , mortal men would not go to them at Spanish Town ...
... Governor or the Governor's people . Were Gabriel Governor of Jamaica , with only five thousand pounds a year , and had he a dozen angels with him as secretaries and aides - de - camp , mortal men would not go to them at Spanish Town ...
20. oldal
... Governor results , I do not doubt , in some deaths every year . I will describe the first time I was thus punished . Spanish Town is thirteen miles from Kingston , and the journey is accomplished by rail- way in somewhat under an hour ...
... Governor results , I do not doubt , in some deaths every year . I will describe the first time I was thus punished . Spanish Town is thirteen miles from Kingston , and the journey is accomplished by rail- way in somewhat under an hour ...
21. oldal
... Governor was all that was obliging - as Governors now - a - days always are - and made an appointment for me to come again on the following day , to see some one or say something , who or which could not be seen or said on that occasion ...
... Governor was all that was obliging - as Governors now - a - days always are - and made an appointment for me to come again on the following day , to see some one or say something , who or which could not be seen or said on that occasion ...
22. oldal
... Governor's face ; the shade I should say , meaning to speak of it in the most complimentary terms . " Madam , " said I , " is there an inn here ; and if so , where may it be ? " Inn ? " repeated the ancient negress , looking at me in a ...
... Governor's face ; the shade I should say , meaning to speak of it in the most complimentary terms . " Madam , " said I , " is there an inn here ; and if so , where may it be ? " Inn ? " repeated the ancient negress , looking at me in a ...
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