Travels in Bolivia: With a Tour Across the Pampas to Buenos Ayres, &c, Том 1Hurst and Blackett, 1854 - Всего страниц: 336 |
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... possession of wealth , has made them what they are - I assert , without fear of contradic- tion - as virtuous and loyal a class of persons as any to be found within the dominions of the British crown . The profits of the planters who ...
... possession of wealth , has made them what they are - I assert , without fear of contradic- tion - as virtuous and loyal a class of persons as any to be found within the dominions of the British crown . The profits of the planters who ...
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... possession . The only thing to be procured in this miserable abode was a small supply of Bananas . There was not even water , and we had to go and fetch it for ourselves from a neighbouring stream . The night was passed as well as ...
... possession . The only thing to be procured in this miserable abode was a small supply of Bananas . There was not even water , and we had to go and fetch it for ourselves from a neighbouring stream . The night was passed as well as ...
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... possessed by no one but himself . At Panama he commenced an intimacy with M'Pherson , to whom , as a countryman , he divulged his secret . His too credulous friend , lured with the hope of gain , greedily swallowed the bait , and ...
... possessed by no one but himself . At Panama he commenced an intimacy with M'Pherson , to whom , as a countryman , he divulged his secret . His too credulous friend , lured with the hope of gain , greedily swallowed the bait , and ...
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... possessed of every good , would willingly have exchanged his lot with the meanest of his servants . The black cook , with bleached cheek and bleared eyes , was kindling a fire , stopping every now and then to wipe away the scalding tear ...
... possessed of every good , would willingly have exchanged his lot with the meanest of his servants . The black cook , with bleached cheek and bleared eyes , was kindling a fire , stopping every now and then to wipe away the scalding tear ...
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... possessions in this part of the world . There are still remaining between twenty and thirty of those beautiful brass guns , exqui- sitely decorated with every species of elabo- rate ornament , and for which the Spaniards formerly were ...
... possessions in this part of the world . There are still remaining between twenty and thirty of those beautiful brass guns , exqui- sitely decorated with every species of elabo- rate ornament , and for which the Spaniards formerly were ...
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