A Memoir of Richard Williams : Surgeon: Catechist to the Patagonian Missionary Society in Tierra Del FuegoJames Nisbet, 1854 - 255 pagine |
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Pagina 88
... land . Words can never do justice to its frowning , wild , and wintry character . Staten Island must certainly be un- equalled in this respect . It is a place of dreariness and of forlorn solitude , par excellence . Its bare , broken ...
... land . Words can never do justice to its frowning , wild , and wintry character . Staten Island must certainly be un- equalled in this respect . It is a place of dreariness and of forlorn solitude , par excellence . Its bare , broken ...
Pagina 89
... land , or people , to cheer the mind , than at almost any other spot of the world , if God has a work for me to do , and his blessing rests upon me whilst engaged therein , then God's holy will be done in me and by me , let the ...
... land , or people , to cheer the mind , than at almost any other spot of the world , if God has a work for me to do , and his blessing rests upon me whilst engaged therein , then God's holy will be done in me and by me , let the ...
Pagina 91
... land of darkness , the country of gloom , a scene of wild desolation , both land and climate agreed as to character , the one frowning and desolate , the other black and tem- pestuous . A few , and only a few , cheering smiles has the ...
... land of darkness , the country of gloom , a scene of wild desolation , both land and climate agreed as to character , the one frowning and desolate , the other black and tem- pestuous . A few , and only a few , cheering smiles has the ...
Pagina 94
... land along the shore has still the same general characteristics , bold and mountainous , dark and frowning . The men have been sadly harassed at their duties ever since we hove in sight of this land of storms . Exposed to drifting snow ...
... land along the shore has still the same general characteristics , bold and mountainous , dark and frowning . The men have been sadly harassed at their duties ever since we hove in sight of this land of storms . Exposed to drifting snow ...
Pagina 102
... lands of Scotland . Its climate , however , renders it one of the most dreary and inhospitable regions on the face of the globe . In a latitude correspond- ing to Edinburgh , the sky seldom clears , and the rainy squalls of the summer ...
... lands of Scotland . Its climate , however , renders it one of the most dreary and inhospitable regions on the face of the globe . In a latitude correspond- ing to Edinburgh , the sky seldom clears , and the rainy squalls of the summer ...
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Parole e frasi comuni
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