Narrative of a journey round the world, Том 1Hurst & Blackett, 1853 |
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... looked like the spoil of a curiosity - shop- In this strange crowd the most singular figure was a cutler from Magdeburg , a man of really Herculean proportions , with curled beard and hair , red cheeks , and kindly - looking grey eyes ...
... looked like the spoil of a curiosity - shop- In this strange crowd the most singular figure was a cutler from Magdeburg , a man of really Herculean proportions , with curled beard and hair , red cheeks , and kindly - looking grey eyes ...
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... looked on as sober as judges ; and an English sailor , a little the worse for liquor , jumped down , and tried to beat the clown ; but made off amidst roars of laughter and applause when he saw the doors suddenly thrown open , expecting ...
... looked on as sober as judges ; and an English sailor , a little the worse for liquor , jumped down , and tried to beat the clown ; but made off amidst roars of laughter and applause when he saw the doors suddenly thrown open , expecting ...
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... looked rather gloomily after the swimming piece of wood . Where it came from it would be difficult to ima- gine , but probably it had been washed away from a grave - yard , or from some secluded spot close to the beach , where in former ...
... looked rather gloomily after the swimming piece of wood . Where it came from it would be difficult to ima- gine , but probably it had been washed away from a grave - yard , or from some secluded spot close to the beach , where in former ...
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... looked most beautiful in rising , and the other of a darker red and black , but both of them . very shy . Innumerable plovers were scattered about everywhere , and as nobody kills them , showed themselves so tame and impudent , that ...
... looked most beautiful in rising , and the other of a darker red and black , but both of them . very shy . Innumerable plovers were scattered about everywhere , and as nobody kills them , showed themselves so tame and impudent , that ...
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... looked remarkably chalky , but as we neared the place I was astonished to see that the whole bank consisted of nothing else but cattle - skulls , which were walled up , with the horns sticking regularly out like spikes . But we had no ...
... looked remarkably chalky , but as we neared the place I was astonished to see that the whole bank consisted of nothing else but cattle - skulls , which were walled up , with the horns sticking regularly out like spikes . But we had no ...
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