Pleasure by the BusloadHarper, 1961 - 276 էջ An account of the author's travels in Portugal. |
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... Castle of St. George . The castle is so high above the city it is visible from almost every quarter of it . Therefore , I had seen it from almost every street we had walked along , and been uncomfortably aware of what was necessarily in ...
... Castle of St. George . The castle is so high above the city it is visible from almost every quarter of it . Therefore , I had seen it from almost every street we had walked along , and been uncomfortably aware of what was necessarily in ...
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... Castle of Pena is what one expects from a height , a vast area of landscape and a far - off circumference . I do not understand why sight - seers reaching a summit gasp their aston- ishment at the spread of the world below them . The ...
... Castle of Pena is what one expects from a height , a vast area of landscape and a far - off circumference . I do not understand why sight - seers reaching a summit gasp their aston- ishment at the spread of the world below them . The ...
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... castles . " Whose castle ? " I asked with rude belligerence . " Built by the Templars , " Reader T. vouchsafed , and that flat- tened my challenge . My irascibility about castles had been provoked during the morning , and the preceding ...
... castles . " Whose castle ? " I asked with rude belligerence . " Built by the Templars , " Reader T. vouchsafed , and that flat- tened my challenge . My irascibility about castles had been provoked during the morning , and the preceding ...
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