Vacation Tourists and Notes of Travel in 1860 [1861], [1862-3]: I. Clark, W.G. Naples and Garibaldi. II. Spottiswoode, G.A. A tour in civil and military Croatia, and through part of Hungary. III. D., R. Slavonic races. IV. K., G.H. A gossip on a Sutherland hillside. V. Bowen C.C. A visit to Peru. VI. Cowell, J.J. Gralan Alps and Mount Iseran. VII. Stephen, Leslie. The Alleleinborn. VIII. Hawkins, F.V. Partial ascent of Mont-Cervin (Matterhorn) IX. Tyndall, John. From Lauterbrunnen to the Æggisch-horn by the Lauwinenthor in one day. X. Clark, J.W. Journal of a yacht voyage to the Faroe Islands and Iceland. XI. Tozer, H.F. Norway. XII. [Galton, Francis] A visit to the north of Spain at the time of the eclipse. XIII. Noel, R.B.W. Syrian travel, and Syrian tribesFrancis Galton Macmillan, 1861 - Voyages and travels |
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... SIDE 116 By G. H. K. V. - A VISIT TO PERU . 176 By C. C. BOWEN . VI . - GRAIAN ALPS AND MOUNT ISERAN . By J. J. COWELL , F.R.G.S. 239 VII . THE ALLELEIN - HORN By THE REV . LESLIE STEPHEN , M.A. Fellow and Tutor of Trinity Hall ...
... SIDE 116 By G. H. K. V. - A VISIT TO PERU . 176 By C. C. BOWEN . VI . - GRAIAN ALPS AND MOUNT ISERAN . By J. J. COWELL , F.R.G.S. 239 VII . THE ALLELEIN - HORN By THE REV . LESLIE STEPHEN , M.A. Fellow and Tutor of Trinity Hall ...
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... side of forty , in the usual long black gown and broad - brimmed hat , with a musket and wide tricolor scarf . His bass voice was loudest of all in the choruses , and in the cheers as we passed each successive station . In the intervals ...
... side of forty , in the usual long black gown and broad - brimmed hat , with a musket and wide tricolor scarf . His bass voice was loudest of all in the choruses , and in the cheers as we passed each successive station . In the intervals ...
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... side by side with grey - bearded veterans ; there were the most bizarre contrasts as to personal stature , such as one has only seen in the army of Bombastes Furioso , and they made no pretence of keeping line or keeping step . Many of ...
... side by side with grey - bearded veterans ; there were the most bizarre contrasts as to personal stature , such as one has only seen in the army of Bombastes Furioso , and they made no pretence of keeping line or keeping step . Many of ...
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... side cumbered with shapeless ruins . Baiæ , too , must always have been much hotter than Sorrento , for the former looks towards the south - east , the latter due north . * When the poet said , " Nullus in orbe sinus Baiis prælucet ...
... side cumbered with shapeless ruins . Baiæ , too , must always have been much hotter than Sorrento , for the former looks towards the south - east , the latter due north . * When the poet said , " Nullus in orbe sinus Baiis prælucet ...
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... side- arms . They were making their way across country to join the royal troops at Capua , or where best they could . We had some difficulty in finding our way into Sta . Maria , owing to the barricades which defended the entrance of ...
... side- arms . They were making their way across country to join the royal troops at Capua , or where best they could . We had some difficulty in finding our way into Sta . Maria , owing to the barricades which defended the entrance of ...
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