A Book of the United States: Exhibiting Its Geography, Divisions, Constitution and Government; and Presenting a View of the Republic Generally, and of the Individual States; Together with a Condensed History of the Land. The Biography of the Leading Men; a Description of the Principal Cities and Towns, with Statistical TablesGrenville Mellen G.C. Smith, 1839 - 824 страница |
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... returned to the mouth of the cavern , and on coming to the light it appeared as if we had really been in the infernal regions , for our faces , hands , and clothes were covered with soot from the smoke of the pine torches which are so ...
... returned to the mouth of the cavern , and on coming to the light it appeared as if we had really been in the infernal regions , for our faces , hands , and clothes were covered with soot from the smoke of the pine torches which are so ...
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... returned about one hundred yards , and entered an avenue ( over a considerable mass of stone ) to our right , which led us south , through an uncommonly black avenue , something more than a mile , when we ascend- ed a very steep ...
... returned about one hundred yards , and entered an avenue ( over a considerable mass of stone ) to our right , which led us south , through an uncommonly black avenue , something more than a mile , when we ascend- ed a very steep ...
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... returned , and moreover to keep his lamp in good order , I followed after the first , who had entered a vertical passage just large enough to admit his body . We continued to step from one stone to another , until at last , after much ...
... returned , and moreover to keep his lamp in good order , I followed after the first , who had entered a vertical passage just large enough to admit his body . We continued to step from one stone to another , until at last , after much ...
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... returned by the beautiful pool of water , which is called the pool of Clitorius , after the Fons Clitorius of the classics , which was so pure and delightful to the taste , that , after drinking of it , a person had no longer a taste ...
... returned by the beautiful pool of water , which is called the pool of Clitorius , after the Fons Clitorius of the classics , which was so pure and delightful to the taste , that , after drinking of it , a person had no longer a taste ...
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... returned , and moreove to keep his lamp in good order , I followed after the first , who had entered a vertical passage just large enough to admit his body . We continued to step from one stone to another , until at last , after much ...
... returned , and moreove to keep his lamp in good order , I followed after the first , who had entered a vertical passage just large enough to admit his body . We continued to step from one stone to another , until at last , after much ...
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