Recollections of Four Years in VenezuelaH.S. King & Company, 1876 - 303 стор. |
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... in Maturin that evening with a roasting fever , and was laid up for three weeks insensible to everything or person around me . I had also the pleasure of travelling on foot to Pun Ceres in company with another guard of the revenue.
... in Maturin that evening with a roasting fever , and was laid up for three weeks insensible to everything or person around me . I had also the pleasure of travelling on foot to Pun Ceres in company with another guard of the revenue.
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... persons who sleep exposed to them . The light of the moon Plutarch supposed in his day to be an active agent in putri- fying animal substances ; and the fishermen of Sicily now cover the fish at night exposed on the sea - shore to dry ...
... persons who sleep exposed to them . The light of the moon Plutarch supposed in his day to be an active agent in putri- fying animal substances ; and the fishermen of Sicily now cover the fish at night exposed on the sea - shore to dry ...
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... person , and permits them , through their own idiosyncrasies , to see the beauty and aspire after the practice of a holy life . About this time I received a communication from a Protestant missionary in Trinidad , offering to send me ...
... person , and permits them , through their own idiosyncrasies , to see the beauty and aspire after the practice of a holy life . About this time I received a communication from a Protestant missionary in Trinidad , offering to send me ...
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... persons were brutally murdered , and their bodies horribly mutilated by the ' Minotaur of Santa Anna . ' Of this number were the noble brothers Belisarios , whose salted heads were sent , along with those of Dr Peña and Miguel Coucin ...
... persons were brutally murdered , and their bodies horribly mutilated by the ' Minotaur of Santa Anna . ' Of this number were the noble brothers Belisarios , whose salted heads were sent , along with those of Dr Peña and Miguel Coucin ...
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... persons in that city . To the prisoners whose liberty , and , of some , lives were forfeited , any change whatever that could affect them was bene- ficial . Especially must they have welcomed the cause that set them at liberty , even ...
... persons in that city . To the prisoners whose liberty , and , of some , lives were forfeited , any change whatever that could affect them was bene- ficial . Especially must they have welcomed the cause that set them at liberty , even ...
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