The West Indies and the Spanish MainHarper & brothers, 1860 - 381 oldal |
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10. oldal
... seems , been stowed away right under the compass , giving a false bias to the needle , so that our only guide guides us wrong . There is not a telescope on board . I very much doubt the skipper's power of taking an observation , though ...
... seems , been stowed away right under the compass , giving a false bias to the needle , so that our only guide guides us wrong . There is not a telescope on board . I very much doubt the skipper's power of taking an observation , though ...
12. oldal
... seems to be of the strongest flavor ; as undoubt- edly will be the case in many of these parts as years go on revolving . That nasal twang will sound as the Bocca Romana in coming fashionable western circles ; those sherry cobblers will ...
... seems to be of the strongest flavor ; as undoubt- edly will be the case in many of these parts as years go on revolving . That nasal twang will sound as the Bocca Romana in coming fashionable western circles ; those sherry cobblers will ...
19. oldal
... seem to be stricken with an eternal death . All the walls are of a dismal dirty yellow , and a stranger cannot but think that the color is owing to the dreadfully prevailing disease of 20 THE PIGS OF SPANISH TOWN . the country .
... seem to be stricken with an eternal death . All the walls are of a dismal dirty yellow , and a stranger cannot but think that the color is owing to the dreadfully prevailing disease of 20 THE PIGS OF SPANISH TOWN . the country .
20. oldal
... seems to forbid that men and women should come there . The parched , dusty , deserted streets are all hot and perfectly without shade . The crafty Italians have built their narrow streets so that the sun can hardly enter them , except ...
... seems to forbid that men and women should come there . The parched , dusty , deserted streets are all hot and perfectly without shade . The crafty Italians have built their narrow streets so that the sun can hardly enter them , except ...
21. oldal
... seem to affect me . When I was landed on the steps of the government - house , the first idea of my coming sorrows flitted across my mind . " Where shall I call for you ? " said the driver ; " the train goes at a quarter past four ...
... seem to affect me . When I was landed on the steps of the government - house , the first idea of my coming sorrows flitted across my mind . " Where shall I call for you ? " said the driver ; " the train goes at a quarter past four ...
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