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... night - air , they bivouacked in an open meadow on the first night , although they found habita- tions in the neighbourhood . The author , who is rather prone to the picturesque and poetical in his descriptions , is delighted with the ...
... night - air , they bivouacked in an open meadow on the first night , although they found habita- tions in the neighbourhood . The author , who is rather prone to the picturesque and poetical in his descriptions , is delighted with the ...
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... night . The Portuguese on the Paraiba universally assert that the Puris feast on the flesh of the enemies whom they kill ; though , when questioned as to the fact , they refused to confess it , and said that the Botocudos only had this ...
... night . The Portuguese on the Paraiba universally assert that the Puris feast on the flesh of the enemies whom they kill ; though , when questioned as to the fact , they refused to confess it , and said that the Botocudos only had this ...
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... night with every expression of joy , and made signs for the people of the house to put the tea - kettle on the fire , and running to the gate , pulling her mother along with her , met her brother , who had that moment arrived from ...
... night with every expression of joy , and made signs for the people of the house to put the tea - kettle on the fire , and running to the gate , pulling her mother along with her , met her brother , who had that moment arrived from ...
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... night were beginning to descend , and our path , was illumined by the glare of many torches . We were preceded by a band of musicians and dancers , whose joyous notes and nimble actions added to the festivity of the scene . When we ...
... night were beginning to descend , and our path , was illumined by the glare of many torches . We were preceded by a band of musicians and dancers , whose joyous notes and nimble actions added to the festivity of the scene . When we ...
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... night with the armour of way - worn warriors , such as coats of mail , falchions , and yawning helmets ; so the traveller's room is garnish- ed with the harnessing of their successors ; with box coats , whips of all kinds , spurs ...
... night with the armour of way - worn warriors , such as coats of mail , falchions , and yawning helmets ; so the traveller's room is garnish- ed with the harnessing of their successors ; with box coats , whips of all kinds , spurs ...
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