The West Indies and the Spanish MainHarper & brothers, 1860 - 381 oldal |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 52 találatból.
29. oldal
... roads . As to cost , the tourist always consoles himself by reflecting that he is going to take the expensive journey once , and once only . The badness of the roads forms an additional excitement ; and the want of hotels is cured , as ...
... roads . As to cost , the tourist always consoles himself by reflecting that he is going to take the expensive journey once , and once only . The badness of the roads forms an additional excitement ; and the want of hotels is cured , as ...
31. oldal
... roads are , one may say , non - existent for a considerable portion of the way , and sometimes almost worse than non - existent in other places . One of the most remarkable characteristics of Jamaica is the copiousness of its rivers ...
... roads are , one may say , non - existent for a considerable portion of the way , and sometimes almost worse than non - existent in other places . One of the most remarkable characteristics of Jamaica is the copiousness of its rivers ...
33. oldal
... road is a narrow track through thickly - wooded ravines , and when an open umbrella is absolutely necessary . But so often had we to cross the Waag - water in our route from Kingston to the northern shore . It was here that I first saw ...
... road is a narrow track through thickly - wooded ravines , and when an open umbrella is absolutely necessary . But so often had we to cross the Waag - water in our route from Kingston to the northern shore . It was here that I first saw ...
42. oldal
... road goes through Spanish Town , and then divides itself , one road going westward by the northern coast , and the other by that to the south . I went by the former , and began my journey by the bog or bogue walk , a road through a ...
... road goes through Spanish Town , and then divides itself , one road going westward by the northern coast , and the other by that to the south . I went by the former , and began my journey by the bog or bogue walk , a road through a ...
49. oldal
... ! I found myself tabooed from all the joys of the night by this invidious distinction . In the West Indies , polkas and the like are quick dances ; quadrilles and their counterparts are simply C 50 THE ROADS . dead . A lady shows you.
... ! I found myself tabooed from all the joys of the night by this invidious distinction . In the West Indies , polkas and the like are quick dances ; quadrilles and their counterparts are simply C 50 THE ROADS . dead . A lady shows you.
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