Narrative of a Five Year's Residence at Nepaul, Том 1 |
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... not least , there was a glory - seeking body of French officers who were about
to enter the service of the Shah of Persia - honest haters of England and
everything English , who comported themselves under the idea that they were
destined to ...
... not least , there was a glory - seeking body of French officers who were about
to enter the service of the Shah of Persia - honest haters of England and
everything English , who comported themselves under the idea that they were
destined to ...
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He astonished me one morning by addressing me in English with a highly
finished Irish accent . He was neither teetotaller nor drunkard , but entertained
and practised very proper notions on the subject of the beverages of civilized
man .
He astonished me one morning by addressing me in English with a highly
finished Irish accent . He was neither teetotaller nor drunkard , but entertained
and practised very proper notions on the subject of the beverages of civilized
man .
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That the English mode of fighting was simply “ boxèè - boxèè " that civilized
nations would not recognise it ; and all the French wanted was time to get wind
and a few lessons in boxèè . The General ( who never appeared twice in the
same coat ...
That the English mode of fighting was simply “ boxèè - boxèè " that civilized
nations would not recognise it ; and all the French wanted was time to get wind
and a few lessons in boxèè . The General ( who never appeared twice in the
same coat ...
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The Puddiem or Payah resembles , in its leaf and wood , the English cherry , the
latter ( the wood ) being held in sanctity by the natives . The Chootraphul is not
unlike the barberry in appearance ; the wood is of a strong yellow colour , but
does ...
The Puddiem or Payah resembles , in its leaf and wood , the English cherry , the
latter ( the wood ) being held in sanctity by the natives . The Chootraphul is not
unlike the barberry in appearance ; the wood is of a strong yellow colour , but
does ...
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The cows , though very good - looking , would differ considerably in comparison
with our English cattle . Their milk , however , is not surpassed for sweetness or
richness by any in the world . Besides the above , are the kustoora , or musk ...
The cows , though very good - looking , would differ considerably in comparison
with our English cattle . Their milk , however , is not surpassed for sweetness or
richness by any in the world . Besides the above , are the kustoora , or musk ...
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Narrative of a Five Year's Residence at Nepaul, Объемы 1-2 Thomas Smith (Captain.) Полный просмотр - 1852 |
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