An engineer's holiday; or, Notes of a round trip from long. 00 to 00, Том 2Kegan Paul, Trench & Company, 1882 |
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... less than two hundred and thirty miles , while crack Atlantic steamers make three hundred and fifty miles or even more in twenty - four hours ; but competition is not severe on the Pacific , and ships only hurry when they are bringing ...
... less than two hundred and thirty miles , while crack Atlantic steamers make three hundred and fifty miles or even more in twenty - four hours ; but competition is not severe on the Pacific , and ships only hurry when they are bringing ...
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... and jewellery . In the less important avenues one finds the tea and silk merchants ' establishments , shops for the sale of the bronze vessels in which charcoal is burnt ( the domestic fireplaces of YOKOHAMA — FIRST IMPRESSIONS . 21.
... and jewellery . In the less important avenues one finds the tea and silk merchants ' establishments , shops for the sale of the bronze vessels in which charcoal is burnt ( the domestic fireplaces of YOKOHAMA — FIRST IMPRESSIONS . 21.
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... less than three halfpence a mile . Mr. Okowa's mill at Oji is a large establishment , built about seven years ago on the European model , fitted throughout with English machinery , and about to receive the latest American improvements ...
... less than three halfpence a mile . Mr. Okowa's mill at Oji is a large establishment , built about seven years ago on the European model , fitted throughout with English machinery , and about to receive the latest American improvements ...
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... less puzzle to his mind . The higher classes , whether Shintoists or Buddhists , are sceptics , who smile at the superstition of the people , and deride their gods . The masses are formalists , whose religious exercises , such as they ...
... less puzzle to his mind . The higher classes , whether Shintoists or Buddhists , are sceptics , who smile at the superstition of the people , and deride their gods . The masses are formalists , whose religious exercises , such as they ...
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... less appetizing , and sleep more coy , than at Enoshima . I did not know how much a man could long for a chair and a table , until I had sprawled without either on a matted floor for two days and nights . But we shall reach Yokohama and ...
... less appetizing , and sleep more coy , than at Enoshima . I did not know how much a man could long for a chair and a table , until I had sprawled without either on a matted floor for two days and nights . But we shall reach Yokohama and ...
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