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... interest whatever . Added to what has been already named , Spain and Portugal in one direction ; Eastern Germany and Austria in another ; Greece , Turkey and the Asiatic and African East in another ; and Sweden , Norway , Russia , etc ...
... interest whatever . Added to what has been already named , Spain and Portugal in one direction ; Eastern Germany and Austria in another ; Greece , Turkey and the Asiatic and African East in another ; and Sweden , Norway , Russia , etc ...
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... interest involved after seeing the most magnificent or the most noted , the remainder are , to a man without full leisure , rather dull than the reverse . ) For the ten weeks ' trip , take same figures , 28 days ashore , and add to them ...
... interest involved after seeing the most magnificent or the most noted , the remainder are , to a man without full leisure , rather dull than the reverse . ) For the ten weeks ' trip , take same figures , 28 days ashore , and add to them ...
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... interest , the coast being rapidly approached and the mountains of Munster beginning to loom , is Fastnet Rock , a pyramid rising out of the water at some five or six miles from the high , dark , rocky shore , just before reaching Cape ...
... interest , the coast being rapidly approached and the mountains of Munster beginning to loom , is Fastnet Rock , a pyramid rising out of the water at some five or six miles from the high , dark , rocky shore , just before reaching Cape ...
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... interest is found , not long after passing Holyhead , in the piles of rocks known as the Skerries , two or three miles from the Welsh shore— of course dangerous and lighted . Then come , as prominent points on a coast all rough and bold ...
... interest is found , not long after passing Holyhead , in the piles of rocks known as the Skerries , two or three miles from the Welsh shore— of course dangerous and lighted . Then come , as prominent points on a coast all rough and bold ...
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... interest until the north end of the island is rounded and Bute comes into view , as in the route now to be noted ) — the next point of interest , after passing Ailsa Craig , is Pladda light , on a little rocky island at the south- east ...
... interest until the north end of the island is rounded and Bute comes into view , as in the route now to be noted ) — the next point of interest , after passing Ailsa Craig , is Pladda light , on a little rocky island at the south- east ...
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Page 73 - On this I ponder, where'er I wander, And thus grow fonder, sweet Cork, of thee ; With thy bells of Shandon that sound so grand on The pleasant waters of the River Lee.
Page 418 - ... Boston philosopher of the last century, whose visit to Philadelphia is still remembered in that city,) set himself at work to contrive a limb which should take the place of the one he had lost, fulfilling its functions and counterfeiting its aspect so far as possible. The result was the " Palmer leg," one of the most unquestionable triumphs of American ingenuity. Its victorious march has been unimpeded by any serious obs'tacle since it first stepped into public notice. The inventor was introduced...