The Travels and Adventures of Celebrated Travelers in the Principal Countries of the GlobeHenry Howe, 1854 - 804 страница |
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... object of this movement was to have us in a more convenient place for the execution of their bloody purpose . In a few moments our luggage , with Mr. Marsh's aid , was separated from that of the other persons in our company and was ...
... object of this movement was to have us in a more convenient place for the execution of their bloody purpose . In a few moments our luggage , with Mr. Marsh's aid , was separated from that of the other persons in our company and was ...
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... object of his efforts - missing , treated the gover- nor and his lady with great cruelty , to force them to confess where they were deposited . The latter died some time after , in consequence , it was said , of injuries received in the ...
... object of his efforts - missing , treated the gover- nor and his lady with great cruelty , to force them to confess where they were deposited . The latter died some time after , in consequence , it was said , of injuries received in the ...
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... object in view . " He objected to the plan of going in a party , from the difficulty of finding men , otherwise suit- able , whose constitutions admitted of an equal degree of suffering and fatigue . In attempting it alone , he would ...
... object in view . " He objected to the plan of going in a party , from the difficulty of finding men , otherwise suit- able , whose constitutions admitted of an equal degree of suffering and fatigue . In attempting it alone , he would ...
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... object of my travels , and my reasons for pursuing them on foot . To these inquiries I re- plied , and to the last simply observed that I was in the habit of traveling on foot , and that indeed I could not afford to see the world in any ...
... object of my travels , and my reasons for pursuing them on foot . To these inquiries I re- plied , and to the last simply observed that I was in the habit of traveling on foot , and that indeed I could not afford to see the world in any ...
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... object in the Kremlin rises the tower of Ivan Veliki , about two hundred and seventy feet high , and containing thirty- three bells , the smallest of which weighs seven thousand , and the largest one hundred and twenty - four thousand ...
... object in the Kremlin rises the tower of Ivan Veliki , about two hundred and seventy feet high , and containing thirty- three bells , the smallest of which weighs seven thousand , and the largest one hundred and twenty - four thousand ...
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