Narrative of a journey round the world, Том 1Hurst & Blackett, 1853 |
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... covered by another piece of raw hide , com- pleting the crib . The third day we reached the small town or village of Arrecifes , on a creek of the same name . Here I found an American , in the service of the republic , who had married a ...
... covered by another piece of raw hide , com- pleting the crib . The third day we reached the small town or village of Arrecifes , on a creek of the same name . Here I found an American , in the service of the republic , who had married a ...
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... covered with the old dry hide , others grown over with fresher and more luxuriant clover . of prey . Then comes our old friend the stork . How watchful and motionless does he now stand in the small pond , peering into the clear water ...
... covered with the old dry hide , others grown over with fresher and more luxuriant clover . of prey . Then comes our old friend the stork . How watchful and motionless does he now stand in the small pond , peering into the clear water ...
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... covered with juicy clover , and fresh luxuriant grass , upon which the well - fed cattle grazed in innumerable herds and flocks ; but from here , as if cut off by the bank of the river , the country took a more wintry aspect : the grass ...
... covered with juicy clover , and fresh luxuriant grass , upon which the well - fed cattle grazed in innumerable herds and flocks ; but from here , as if cut off by the bank of the river , the country took a more wintry aspect : the grass ...
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... covered over , it is true , out of regard to cleanliness , with an old untanned sheepskin , which had served at least two or three years for a saddle - cloth , and which slipped about under him in a most dis- tressing manner . 66 And ...
... covered over , it is true , out of regard to cleanliness , with an old untanned sheepskin , which had served at least two or three years for a saddle - cloth , and which slipped about under him in a most dis- tressing manner . 66 And ...
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... covered with raw hides . The high wheels , I was told , are necessary for the Pampas , in wet weather ; but they give the vehicles , with their high , narrow bodies , a most singular appearance . Under the waggon , when travelling ...
... covered with raw hides . The high wheels , I was told , are necessary for the Pampas , in wet weather ; but they give the vehicles , with their high , narrow bodies , a most singular appearance . Under the waggon , when travelling ...
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