Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Հատոր 160J. Mason., 1896 |
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... Lady Baker , the second wife of Sir Samuel Baker , and the chival- rous and devoted companion of all his African travels , toils , and perils , was a Hungarian . Nothing could be more graceful than her husband's notices of her courage ...
... Lady Baker , the second wife of Sir Samuel Baker , and the chival- rous and devoted companion of all his African travels , toils , and perils , was a Hungarian . Nothing could be more graceful than her husband's notices of her courage ...
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... Lady Baker was equal . Once when left in the charge of their fort in the absence of her hus- band , when she had some reason to expect an attack , skilful arrange- ments were made under her direc- tions for its defence ; every posi ...
... Lady Baker was equal . Once when left in the charge of their fort in the absence of her hus- band , when she had some reason to expect an attack , skilful arrange- ments were made under her direc- tions for its defence ; every posi ...
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... lady of many accomplishments , and writes with an easy grace . Her conversational gift , though per- fectly calm , rivets attention by the sheer interest of her story and the skill with which she tells it . The same qualities make her a ...
... lady of many accomplishments , and writes with an easy grace . Her conversational gift , though per- fectly calm , rivets attention by the sheer interest of her story and the skill with which she tells it . The same qualities make her a ...
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... Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains ' is the record of this excursion . She had found the beautiful in Hawaii , and now in the Rocky Mountains the sublime . From a convenient centre she would sally forth on horseback and ride fifty miles ...
... Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains ' is the record of this excursion . She had found the beautiful in Hawaii , and now in the Rocky Mountains the sublime . From a convenient centre she would sally forth on horseback and ride fifty miles ...
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... lady who was suffering from weakness of the spine , the toil and pain and peril of the undertaking were something appalling . For though she travelled ostensibly in one of the rude carriages of the country , she had to get out ever so ...
... lady who was suffering from weakness of the spine , the toil and pain and peril of the undertaking were something appalling . For though she travelled ostensibly in one of the rude carriages of the country , she had to get out ever so ...
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