“The” Australian Abroad: Branches from the Main Routes Round the World. Ceylon, India, and Egypt, Volumen2Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1880 |
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... equally unprotected fish . It cannot be called a cold - blooded thing to the touch when landed , and must in fact be a hot thing to handle . Its dietary , also , must be different to that of other fish in other waters . Here are also ...
... equally unprotected fish . It cannot be called a cold - blooded thing to the touch when landed , and must in fact be a hot thing to handle . Its dietary , also , must be different to that of other fish in other waters . Here are also ...
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... equally well , and as white , and takes a higher polish . It is made , I find , of the aforesaid chunamb , a lime composed of the calcined shells of the pearl oyster , for which Ceylon's surrounding seas are so famous . It dries and ...
... equally well , and as white , and takes a higher polish . It is made , I find , of the aforesaid chunamb , a lime composed of the calcined shells of the pearl oyster , for which Ceylon's surrounding seas are so famous . It dries and ...
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... equally mysterious . I heard the wife of one such - these folk always have wives - remark once that " Providence provided for all . " The customs of Eastern races are , like to their fashions , of the ancient and unalterable - the ...
... equally mysterious . I heard the wife of one such - these folk always have wives - remark once that " Providence provided for all . " The customs of Eastern races are , like to their fashions , of the ancient and unalterable - the ...
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... equally profitable , and equally disgraceful and demoralizing . Even the Dutch have never engaged in the opium - trade , and particularly search one's luggage to see that none of the stuff comes into Java . As there are nearly a million ...
... equally profitable , and equally disgraceful and demoralizing . Even the Dutch have never engaged in the opium - trade , and particularly search one's luggage to see that none of the stuff comes into Java . As there are nearly a million ...
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... equally as strong of bamboo at one - fourth that weight . It is difficult , however , to alter any fashion of the East . When a fourteen - stone man is added to the burden , the two bearers of it have enough weight to break their collar ...
... equally as strong of bamboo at one - fourth that weight . It is difficult , however , to alter any fashion of the East . When a fourteen - stone man is added to the burden , the two bearers of it have enough weight to break their collar ...
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