Under the Palms in Algeria and Tunis ...Hurst and Blackett, 1868 |
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... French Hospitality - Model Farm - Merino Sheep - Ruins of a Roman Town - Pretty Garden - A Jolly Life - The Oldest Colonist - Reckless Settlers - Colonial Manage- ment — Land — Wages - Labour - Complaints of Colonists -Agricultural ...
... French Hospitality - Model Farm - Merino Sheep - Ruins of a Roman Town - Pretty Garden - A Jolly Life - The Oldest Colonist - Reckless Settlers - Colonial Manage- ment — Land — Wages - Labour - Complaints of Colonists -Agricultural ...
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... French ro- mances , and it was very pleasant to listen to the way the sound was taken up , and repeated and re - echoed to infinity . Through the opening into these vaults we had a lovely glimpse of deep blue- sea , with lateen sails ...
... French ro- mances , and it was very pleasant to listen to the way the sound was taken up , and repeated and re - echoed to infinity . Through the opening into these vaults we had a lovely glimpse of deep blue- sea , with lateen sails ...
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... cold in the night . France , however , will eventually reap a rich harvest should the plan so plausibly proposed by M. Blancho meet the ap- probation of the Emperor of the French . " 12 THE GREAT SQUARE . steep ascent . As we.
... cold in the night . France , however , will eventually reap a rich harvest should the plan so plausibly proposed by M. Blancho meet the ap- probation of the Emperor of the French . " 12 THE GREAT SQUARE . steep ascent . As we.
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... French , a good carriage - way is in course of excavation on the cliff - side . go down . I was sorry when the moment came for leaving so pleasant a spot as El - Kantara , but our proximity to the desert weighed heavily in the scale ...
... French , a good carriage - way is in course of excavation on the cliff - side . go down . I was sorry when the moment came for leaving so pleasant a spot as El - Kantara , but our proximity to the desert weighed heavily in the scale ...
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... French soldier , who turned out a very civil fellow , and offered to act as cicerone to the cypress . He had been stationed in this dis- trict for twelve years , and was anxiously looking forward to his discharge . He gave a dreadful ...
... French soldier , who turned out a very civil fellow , and offered to act as cicerone to the cypress . He had been stationed in this dis- trict for twelve years , and was anxiously looking forward to his discharge . He gave a dreadful ...
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Էջ 280 - Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted: it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.