Our Last Years in IndiaSmith, Elder, 1862 - 331 pàgines |
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Pàgina 27
... arrival at that dreary - looking station , that the steamer having arrived , we were to go on board at once . There is an hotel there , but it is an expensive and - necessarily from its isolation - an ill - provided one . I remember on ...
... arrival at that dreary - looking station , that the steamer having arrived , we were to go on board at once . There is an hotel there , but it is an expensive and - necessarily from its isolation - an ill - provided one . I remember on ...
Pàgina 29
... arrival at Suez , a telegram from Cairo announced that a callow cavalry cadet , whom we had missed from our party , had lost himself in the bazaars of Cairo , but now immediately forthcoming . A good - humoured unanimous smile at the ...
... arrival at Suez , a telegram from Cairo announced that a callow cavalry cadet , whom we had missed from our party , had lost himself in the bazaars of Cairo , but now immediately forthcoming . A good - humoured unanimous smile at the ...
Pàgina 35
... arrival ; they have a speciality for swimming and diving , and came to exhibit their feats in these two kinds . The passengers usually throw some sixpences into the water , on the side of the vessel farthest from the swimmers , to tempt ...
... arrival ; they have a speciality for swimming and diving , and came to exhibit their feats in these two kinds . The passengers usually throw some sixpences into the water , on the side of the vessel farthest from the swimmers , to tempt ...
Pàgina 38
... arrival of our steamer , but found that the wires extended to no nearer points than Poonah and Hyderabad - Hyderabad in the Deccan , I mean ; do not again , as you once in idea did , transfer us to the Hyderabad in Scinde ; for which ...
... arrival of our steamer , but found that the wires extended to no nearer points than Poonah and Hyderabad - Hyderabad in the Deccan , I mean ; do not again , as you once in idea did , transfer us to the Hyderabad in Scinde ; for which ...
Pàgina 40
... arrived at the station before the time , I retired to the waiting - room , and there listened to such an uproar , prolonged and incessant , between the dispensers of tickets , and the native applicants for them , as the JOURNEY TO ...
... arrived at the station before the time , I retired to the waiting - room , and there listened to such an uproar , prolonged and incessant , between the dispensers of tickets , and the native applicants for them , as the JOURNEY TO ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 162 - God, to tell us our way. 9 (Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer : for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.) 10 Then said Saul to his servant, Well said ; come, let us go.
Pàgina 168 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Pàgina 29 - And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
Pàgina 161 - If I go along trembling like a cloud driven by the wind, have mercy, almighty, have mercy.