The West Indies and the Spanish MainHarper & brothers, 1860 - 381 oldal |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 53 találatból.
5. oldal
... head into the miserable hole which they have deluded me into thinking was a cabin . The marine peo- ple - the captain and his satellites - are bound to provide me ; and all that they have provided is yams , salt pork , biscuit , and bad ...
... head into the miserable hole which they have deluded me into thinking was a cabin . The marine peo- ple - the captain and his satellites - are bound to provide me ; and all that they have provided is yams , salt pork , biscuit , and bad ...
9. oldal
... head has been lying back towards Port Royal . " We shall make fine track , now , sir , " he says , turning to me . " And be at Cien Fuegos on the 28th ? " I demanded . " Perhaps , 10 OVERSAILED OUR MARK . sir ; perhaps . We've A2.
... head has been lying back towards Port Royal . " We shall make fine track , now , sir , " he says , turning to me . " And be at Cien Fuegos on the 28th ? " I demanded . " Perhaps , 10 OVERSAILED OUR MARK . sir ; perhaps . We've A2.
16. oldal
... head ; and this he must do in a town which , from its position , is hotter than almost any other in the West Indies . It is no wonder that there should be but little walking . But the stranger does not find himself naturally in ...
... head ; and this he must do in a town which , from its position , is hotter than almost any other in the West Indies . It is no wonder that there should be but little walking . But the stranger does not find himself naturally in ...
18. oldal
... head . But it is singular that any man who could put bricks and stones and timber together should put them together in such hideous forms as those which are to be seen here . I never met a wider and a kinder hospitality than I did in ...
... head . But it is singular that any man who could put bricks and stones and timber together should put them together in such hideous forms as those which are to be seen here . I never met a wider and a kinder hospitality than I did in ...
20. oldal
... heads and noses are hideously long . These brutes prowl about in the sun , and glare at the unfrequent strangers with their starved eyes , as though doubting themselves whether , by some little exer- tion , they might not become beasts ...
... heads and noses are hideously long . These brutes prowl about in the sun , and glare at the unfrequent strangers with their starved eyes , as though doubting themselves whether , by some little exer- tion , they might not become beasts ...
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