My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideG. Bell & Sons, 1905 - 447 pages |
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... JOURNEY TO THE AMAZON 264 CHAPTER XIX " IN MEMORIAM 22 . 289 CHAPTER XX IN LONDON , AND VOYAGE TO SINGAPORE 302 CHAPTER XXI THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO - SINGAPORE , MALACCA , BORNEO 337 CHAPTER XXII CELEBES , THE MOLUCCAS , NEW GUINEA , viii ...
... JOURNEY TO THE AMAZON 264 CHAPTER XIX " IN MEMORIAM 22 . 289 CHAPTER XX IN LONDON , AND VOYAGE TO SINGAPORE 302 CHAPTER XXI THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO - SINGAPORE , MALACCA , BORNEO 337 CHAPTER XXII CELEBES , THE MOLUCCAS , NEW GUINEA , viii ...
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... journey by night in winter , from London to South Wales in the miserable accommodation then afforded to third - class passengers , which , increased by a damp bed at Bristol , brought on severe congestion of the lungs , from which he ...
... journey by night in winter , from London to South Wales in the miserable accommodation then afforded to third - class passengers , which , increased by a damp bed at Bristol , brought on severe congestion of the lungs , from which he ...
Page 30
... journey to London are very faint , only one incident of it being clearly visualized - the crossing the Severn at the Old Passage in an open ferry - boat . This is so very clear to me , possibly because it was the first time I had ever ...
... journey to London are very faint , only one incident of it being clearly visualized - the crossing the Severn at the Old Passage in an open ferry - boat . This is so very clear to me , possibly because it was the first time I had ever ...
Page 62
... journey , they will be careful not to touch him , and will positively refuse to shake him rudely , as an Englishman would have no scruple in doing . CHAPTER V HERTFORD : MY HOME - LIFE As the 62 [ CHAP . IV ] MY LIFE.
... journey , they will be careful not to touch him , and will positively refuse to shake him rudely , as an Englishman would have no scruple in doing . CHAPTER V HERTFORD : MY HOME - LIFE As the 62 [ CHAP . IV ] MY LIFE.
Page 116
... journey on foot . It was , I think , the end of November , and as the distance was about thirty miles , and I was not very strong , I took two days , sleeping on the way at a roadside public - house . I went through Hitchin and ...
... journey on foot . It was , I think , the end of November , and as the distance was about thirty miles , and I was not very strong , I took two days , sleeping on the way at a roadside public - house . I went through Hitchin and ...
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