Narrative of a journey round the world, Том 1Hurst & Blackett, 1853 |
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... becomes more moderate . On the 26th , getting in sight of the northern shore , we observed some low hills in the distance , and on the 27th , made the Island of Lobos , so- called from the immense quantity of seals that frequent its ...
... becomes more moderate . On the 26th , getting in sight of the northern shore , we observed some low hills in the distance , and on the 27th , made the Island of Lobos , so- called from the immense quantity of seals that frequent its ...
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... of this voyage a few weeks ago , had certainly had no time to study it . What was to become of me , after my first start with the old correo , who , of course , had not the least idea of any other 44 FIVE YEARS ' JOURNEY.
... of this voyage a few weeks ago , had certainly had no time to study it . What was to become of me , after my first start with the old correo , who , of course , had not the least idea of any other 44 FIVE YEARS ' JOURNEY.
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... becomes evident . These estancias are entirely wanting in the homely , quiet , and pleasing outlines of a farm , and the cleanly cheerful life , whose main stock of provisions is vegetables , is missing here ; while on every side death ...
... becomes evident . These estancias are entirely wanting in the homely , quiet , and pleasing outlines of a farm , and the cleanly cheerful life , whose main stock of provisions is vegetables , is missing here ; while on every side death ...
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... become themselves wild and blood - thirsty , and learn to think , only too often , no more of a human life than that of a calf or a horse . An immense quantity of wild water - fowl enlivens the small creeks and ponds and lakes on the ...
... become themselves wild and blood - thirsty , and learn to think , only too often , no more of a human life than that of a calf or a horse . An immense quantity of wild water - fowl enlivens the small creeks and ponds and lakes on the ...
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... become after a while peaceful citizens . The form of government has since been altered . Rosas has become a fugitive in Europe , and another president rules the Plata States . The new government has one great advantage , in not having ...
... become after a while peaceful citizens . The form of government has since been altered . Rosas has become a fugitive in Europe , and another president rules the Plata States . The new government has one great advantage , in not having ...
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