Narrative of a journey round the world, Том 1Hurst & Blackett, 1853 |
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... years old , cut them down for fire - wood . This is , of course , a great drawback in respect to their making the most profit out of their herds of cattle and sheep , as they can never obtain the tallow 36 FIVE YEARS ' JOURNEY.
... years old , cut them down for fire - wood . This is , of course , a great drawback in respect to their making the most profit out of their herds of cattle and sheep , as they can never obtain the tallow 36 FIVE YEARS ' JOURNEY.
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... course of action . With the kind help of Mr. Graham , who never wearied of doing me a favour when an oppor- tunity occurred , I found an old Spaniard , who had lived a long time in Mendoza , a small place at the very foot of the ...
... course of action . With the kind help of Mr. Graham , who never wearied of doing me a favour when an oppor- tunity occurred , I found an old Spaniard , who had lived a long time in Mendoza , a small place at the very foot of the ...
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... having only thought 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 ' ...
... having only thought 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 ' ...
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Friedrich Wilhelm C. Gerstaecker. course , had not the least idea of any other language in Christendom , I could not imagine ; but I thought it worse than useless to make myself uneasy before the time . I had not yet tried what I could ...
Friedrich Wilhelm C. Gerstaecker. course , had not the least idea of any other language in Christendom , I could not imagine ; but I thought it worse than useless to make myself uneasy before the time . I had not yet tried what I could ...
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... courses , but Rosas prohibited their being hurted , as the skins , which are of some value , were reserved as a prize for his soldiers . The avestrus , or South American ostrich , is simi- larly reserved , and slaughter is punishable ...
... courses , but Rosas prohibited their being hurted , as the skins , which are of some value , were reserved as a prize for his soldiers . The avestrus , or South American ostrich , is simi- larly reserved , and slaughter is punishable ...
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