Old Humphrey's friendly appeals1870 |
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... horses . The voyage to India , by the Cape of Good Hope , in a sailing - vessel , usually occupies a period of four months ; but a traveller from Eng- land by the overland route may now reach Cal- cutta The Overland Route to India.
... horses . The voyage to India , by the Cape of Good Hope , in a sailing - vessel , usually occupies a period of four months ; but a traveller from Eng- land by the overland route may now reach Cal- cutta The Overland Route to India.
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... horse - power ; 100 passen- gers , at least , are accommodated on each voyage , and the mail - bags and boxes , 200 in number , weigh about four tons . Come with me , reader , in your fancy , on board a steamer , as though we were ...
... horse - power ; 100 passen- gers , at least , are accommodated on each voyage , and the mail - bags and boxes , 200 in number , weigh about four tons . Come with me , reader , in your fancy , on board a steamer , as though we were ...
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... horses , donkeys , omnibuses , and vans are all in motion . On we go , along the broad and sandy road , through avenues of olives and sycamores . Two miles more will bring us safe to Cairo . And this is Cairo ! or , as it used to be ...
... horses , donkeys , omnibuses , and vans are all in motion . On we go , along the broad and sandy road , through avenues of olives and sycamores . Two miles more will bring us safe to Cairo . And this is Cairo ! or , as it used to be ...
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... horses , tall camels , and the veiled beauties of the harem jostle against us at every step . There are no Regent . streets in Cairo : but we must move on . Pas sengers by the steamers are here accommodated in spacious hotels , at the ...
... horses , tall camels , and the veiled beauties of the harem jostle against us at every step . There are no Regent . streets in Cairo : but we must move on . Pas sengers by the steamers are here accommodated in spacious hotels , at the ...
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... horses are noble animals , and those in the stables of the pasha , of the Nedj breed , are what he wanted to match against the best horses that England could produce . The tent of the Bedouin Arab is rude and simple . It is formed of ...
... horses are noble animals , and those in the stables of the pasha , of the Nedj breed , are what he wanted to match against the best horses that England could produce . The tent of the Bedouin Arab is rude and simple . It is formed of ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 2 - The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice ; the floods lift up their waves. The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
Seite 34 - The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Ghost be with you all.
Seite 305 - Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
Seite 292 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing. And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering. All nations before him are as nothing; and they are counted to him less than nothing, and vanity.
Seite 138 - There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Seite 165 - O friendly to the best pursuits of man, Friendly to thought, to virtue, and to peace...
Seite 87 - Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Seite 35 - A soft answer turneth away wrath : but grievous words stir up anger.
Seite 202 - O Lord God most holy, O Lord most mighty, O holy and most merciful Saviour, deliver us not into the bitter pains of eternal death.
Seite 167 - Fire-side enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts, that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd Retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening, know.