Cruising in the Caribbean with a Camera: Lecture Delivered May 7, 1903 at the New York Yacht Club Including Description of Globular Naval Battery Invented by the AuthorDodd, Mead, 1903 - Всего страниц: 67 |
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... lowland . " How few know that , three hundred miles farther west , Santa Marta , covered with perpetual snow , and in plain view from the decks of passing vessels , rises 17,500 feet , while , farther west and south , Aconcagua 5.
... lowland . " How few know that , three hundred miles farther west , Santa Marta , covered with perpetual snow , and in plain view from the decks of passing vessels , rises 17,500 feet , while , farther west and south , Aconcagua 5.
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... miles , about half belonging to France and half to Holland . In driving across the end of one of the great salt - ponds , the horse got into too deep water , which rose to its back , and we had to release it 9 from the buggy . With my ...
... miles , about half belonging to France and half to Holland . In driving across the end of one of the great salt - ponds , the horse got into too deep water , which rose to its back , and we had to release it 9 from the buggy . With my ...
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... miles distant , and which they had not before visited . They spent one night on the yacht and returned with us to St. George . Cariacou is one of the Grenadines , and has 6500 inhabitants . We went to Lady Llewellyn's ball , for which ...
... miles distant , and which they had not before visited . They spent one night on the yacht and returned with us to St. George . Cariacou is one of the Grenadines , and has 6500 inhabitants . We went to Lady Llewellyn's ball , for which ...
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... mile south of which we passed close to Diamond Rock , a very remarkable little island , about 800 feet square , 574 feet high , and with precipitous sides . The rock was formerly rated as a sloop- of - war on the books of the British ...
... mile south of which we passed close to Diamond Rock , a very remarkable little island , about 800 feet square , 574 feet high , and with precipitous sides . The rock was formerly rated as a sloop- of - war on the books of the British ...
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... miles from shore , turning the surface of the sea to steam . We passed close to Dominica , but did not have time to stop . I visited this island in 1902 . It is one of the grandest of the Carib Islands . The people are miserably poor ...
... miles from shore , turning the surface of the sea to steam . We passed close to Dominica , but did not have time to stop . I visited this island in 1902 . It is one of the grandest of the Carib Islands . The people are miserably poor ...
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