The Wonders of the World, in Nature, Art, and Mind ...R. Sears, 1856 |
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... nearly so . In some races , the black combines with red , and in others with yellow , as in the instance of the cop- per and olive - colored tribes of America , Africa , and Asia ; and the same in- digenous population furnishes examples ...
... nearly so . In some races , the black combines with red , and in others with yellow , as in the instance of the cop- per and olive - colored tribes of America , Africa , and Asia ; and the same in- digenous population furnishes examples ...
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... nearly black , according to climate and cir- cumstances . The native - American tribes and nations , excepting the Esquimaux , and the descendants of African and European colonists , be- long to this class . In the Malay class , that of ...
... nearly black , according to climate and cir- cumstances . The native - American tribes and nations , excepting the Esquimaux , and the descendants of African and European colonists , be- long to this class . In the Malay class , that of ...
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... nearly all European settlements . The cape of Good Hope , discovered in 1487 by Bartholomew Diaz , a Por- tuguese , is nearly the extreme southern point of Africa . A large expanse of ocean surrounds it on every side , extending on the ...
... nearly all European settlements . The cape of Good Hope , discovered in 1487 by Bartholomew Diaz , a Por- tuguese , is nearly the extreme southern point of Africa . A large expanse of ocean surrounds it on every side , extending on the ...
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... nearly its whole length , and , tolerably broad and airy , runs in a slightly diverging line from the northwestern ex- tremity of the Hippodrome to the gate of Adrianople - all seemed gloomy and depopulated . I passed through several ...
... nearly its whole length , and , tolerably broad and airy , runs in a slightly diverging line from the northwestern ex- tremity of the Hippodrome to the gate of Adrianople - all seemed gloomy and depopulated . I passed through several ...
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... nearly always attended by young Greeks of respectable families , who dearly love a dance , no matter whether it be under the roof of a prince or of a peasant . These persons liberally pay the musicians , but it would be out of all ...
... nearly always attended by young Greeks of respectable families , who dearly love a dance , no matter whether it be under the roof of a prince or of a peasant . These persons liberally pay the musicians , but it would be out of all ...
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Стр. 91 - And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron: and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.
Стр. 180 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Стр. 426 - He who has sought renown about the world, and has reaped a full harvest of worldly favour, will find, after all, that there is no love, no admiration, no applause, so sweet to the soul as that which springs up in his native place.
Стр. 63 - Tis certain they have very fine natural voices; these were very agreeable. When the dance was over, four fair slaves came into the room with silver censers in their hands, and perfumed the air with amber, aloes-wood, and other scents. After this they served me coffee upon their knees in the finest japan china, with soucoups of silver, gilt. The lovely Fatima entertained me all this while in the most polite agreeable manner, calling me often Guzel sultanum, or the beautiful sultana...
Стр. 101 - One day, whilst lying down, a mocking-thrush alighted on the edge of a pitcher, made of the shell of a tortoise, which I held in my hand, and began very quietly to sip the water; it allowed me to lift it from the ground whilst seated on the vessel: I often tried, and very nearly succeeded, in catching these birds by their legs.
Стр. 412 - Nibelunge," such as it was written down at the end of the twelfth, or the beginning of the thirteenth century, is
Стр. 63 - ... four basins with a pleasing sound. The roof was painted with all sorts of flowers, falling out of gilded baskets, that seemed tumbling down. On a. sofa, raised three steps, and covered with fine Persian carpets, sat the...