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Page 44
... lies in the pure , fresh air , ex- cept in very stormy whether . The air of lower- cabins and state - rooms is necessarily more or less confined , and consequently unhealthy ; while the healthiest atmosphere in the world comes fresh to ...
... lies in the pure , fresh air , ex- cept in very stormy whether . The air of lower- cabins and state - rooms is necessarily more or less confined , and consequently unhealthy ; while the healthiest atmosphere in the world comes fresh to ...
Page 47
... lying on the side in the inner part of the berth , will generally en- able him to lie without rolling , even when the ship is doing her worst in that direction , and secure sleep when it would be otherwise impossible from the con ...
... lying on the side in the inner part of the berth , will generally en- able him to lie without rolling , even when the ship is doing her worst in that direction , and secure sleep when it would be otherwise impossible from the con ...
Page 50
... lies in the present and future instead of the past . There is not much of an out - look , connected with the American ... lying line of coast , not much more than a rough sand - bank , which is really Sable Island , at the south- eastern ...
... lies in the present and future instead of the past . There is not much of an out - look , connected with the American ... lying line of coast , not much more than a rough sand - bank , which is really Sable Island , at the south- eastern ...
Page 55
... lies off the harbor long enough to discharge the two kinds of " baggage . " Sometimes , when the weather is rough and ... lying on the sloping hill at the back or north - west extremity , and the beautiful river Lee sweeping round behind ...
... lies off the harbor long enough to discharge the two kinds of " baggage . " Sometimes , when the weather is rough and ... lying on the sloping hill at the back or north - west extremity , and the beautiful river Lee sweeping round behind ...
Page 62
... caught , in fine weather , just opposite Sanda and some distance away to the right , of Ailsa Craig , one of the most remarkable of all the projec- tions of this beautifully wild coast . Ailsa lies at 62 SHORT - TRIP GUIDE .
... caught , in fine weather , just opposite Sanda and some distance away to the right , of Ailsa Craig , one of the most remarkable of all the projec- tions of this beautifully wild coast . Ailsa lies at 62 SHORT - TRIP GUIDE .
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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...