The Last Travels of Ida Pfeiffer: Inclusive of a Visit to Madagascar : with an Autobiographical Memoir of the AuthorHarper, 1861 - 281 páginas |
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... round the city and joining the great canal from the east gate of Quinsan to Soochow was reconnoitred by the steamer Hyson ; an imprudent proceeding , as it might have shewn the rebels their weak points . This canal joins the other about ...
... round the city and joining the great canal from the east gate of Quinsan to Soochow was reconnoitred by the steamer Hyson ; an imprudent proceeding , as it might have shewn the rebels their weak points . This canal joins the other about ...
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... round of negotiations in early 1990s. The history of theGATT can be divided into three phases: the first, from 1947 until the Torquay Round, largely concerned which commodities would be cov- ered by the agreement and freezing existing ...
... round of negotiations in early 1990s. The history of theGATT can be divided into three phases: the first, from 1947 until the Torquay Round, largely concerned which commodities would be cov- ered by the agreement and freezing existing ...
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... Round is the eighth Round of multilateral trade negotiations ( MTNs ) convened under the GATT . It began in 1986 and was due to end in 1990. The Round may yet therefore yield a result , although at the time of writing that remains in ...
... Round is the eighth Round of multilateral trade negotiations ( MTNs ) convened under the GATT . It began in 1986 and was due to end in 1990. The Round may yet therefore yield a result , although at the time of writing that remains in ...
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... round the tops of the masts, and sometimes— according to the statements of the walrus-hunters, when a storm is approaching—pecking at the points of the pendant. When the vessel is in harbour, the kittiwakes commonly gather round it to ...
... round the tops of the masts, and sometimes— according to the statements of the walrus-hunters, when a storm is approaching—pecking at the points of the pendant. When the vessel is in harbour, the kittiwakes commonly gather round it to ...
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... round of applause . His immortal face was a deep sallow brown , and looked like a square block of walnut wood . His expression was even a little more strongly marked for pugilism than that of most of his craft . He was slightly nervous ...
... round of applause . His immortal face was a deep sallow brown , and looked like a square block of walnut wood . His expression was even a little more strongly marked for pugilism than that of most of his craft . He was slightly nervous ...
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Página 146 - Some let these tails hang all about their heads, while others unite them into bands or bunches, so as to cover the whole head. This kind of head-dress takes a good deal of time in preparing, particularly in the cases of the richer Malagaseys, who have their hair plaited into an infinite number of these little tails. On the head of one of these native beauties I counted above sixty plaits. The good lady's slaves must have had a good day's work in bringing them to the right pitch of perfection. On...