Good Words, Volume 22Alexander Strahan and Company, 1881 - English periodicals |
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Page 31
... seen out of his native town . First we have a noble tomb with the serenely beautiful statue of Pietro di Noceto , the secretary of Pope Nicholas V. , celebrated for the cleverness with which he conducted the negotiations of his master ...
... seen out of his native town . First we have a noble tomb with the serenely beautiful statue of Pietro di Noceto , the secretary of Pope Nicholas V. , celebrated for the cleverness with which he conducted the negotiations of his master ...
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... seen . It was quite with a feeling of regret that we found ourselves about mid - day at the terminus of our trip . This was Hendei , the capital of the surrounding country , and where Kibanda , the chief , resides . As at Hemasasa , our ...
... seen . It was quite with a feeling of regret that we found ourselves about mid - day at the terminus of our trip . This was Hendei , the capital of the surrounding country , and where Kibanda , the chief , resides . As at Hemasasa , our ...
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... seen one in its natural habitat . When we set out the sun was sinking beneath the horizon , adding to the natural gloom of the forest . We proceeded rapidly for some time till we - that is to say , myself and two guides -came to a ...
... seen one in its natural habitat . When we set out the sun was sinking beneath the horizon , adding to the natural gloom of the forest . We proceeded rapidly for some time till we - that is to say , myself and two guides -came to a ...
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... seen two specimens of tubes newly invented which promise to make it so easy a task to lay their joints evenly , that the most common- place workmen may carry out the work . The tubes must not only be laid so as to be water - tight ...
... seen two specimens of tubes newly invented which promise to make it so easy a task to lay their joints evenly , that the most common- place workmen may carry out the work . The tubes must not only be laid so as to be water - tight ...
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... seen there . Agnes lifted her head , and patting Dory with the affectionate tenderness of a mother who was dealing with a too - inquisitive child , said- " I shall tell you by - and - by , perhaps . " Her voice faltered a little as she ...
... seen there . Agnes lifted her head , and patting Dory with the affectionate tenderness of a mother who was dealing with a too - inquisitive child , said- " I shall tell you by - and - by , perhaps . " Her voice faltered a little as she ...
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