The West Indies and the Spanish MainHarper & brothers, 1860 - 381 oldal |
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19. oldal
... 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 after they had once seen of what feathers their wings were made . In It is like the city ...
... 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 after they had once seen of what feathers their wings were made . In It is like the city ...
34. oldal
... thousand sorts . Some droop with long and graceful tendrils from the boughs , and so touch the ground ; while others hang in a ball of leaves and flowers , which swing for years , apparently without changing their position . The growth ...
... thousand sorts . Some droop with long and graceful tendrils from the boughs , and so touch the ground ; while others hang in a ball of leaves and flowers , which swing for years , apparently without changing their position . The growth ...
41. oldal
... thousand acres under canes . It looked to be prosperous ; but I was told by the planter with whom I was staying that the land had lately been deluged with water ; that the canes were covered with mud ; and that the crops would be very ...
... thousand acres under canes . It looked to be prosperous ; but I was told by the planter with whom I was staying that the land had lately been deluged with water ; that the canes were covered with mud ; and that the crops would be very ...
47. oldal
... thousand a year . But the cook in the Jamaica country house is a person of importance , and I am inclined to think that the lady whom I have accused of idleness does during those vacant interlunar hours occasionally peer into her ...
... thousand a year . But the cook in the Jamaica country house is a person of importance , and I am inclined to think that the lady whom I have accused of idleness does during those vacant interlunar hours occasionally peer into her ...
77. oldal
... thousands from China and Hindostan . The Chinese and the Coolies- immigrants from India are always called Coolies - greatly excel the negro in intelligence , and partake , though in a limited degree , of the negro's physical abilities ...
... thousands from China and Hindostan . The Chinese and the Coolies- immigrants from India are always called Coolies - greatly excel the negro in intelligence , and partake , though in a limited degree , of the negro's physical abilities ...
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