Mark SeaworthKing., 1852 - 233 pages |
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... coloured striped cotton of delicate texture . She is alive , but faint and weak ; and , by her dim eye and short - coming breath , death seems to be approaching with stealthy strides to claim her as his Still , the soul is struggling to ...
... coloured striped cotton of delicate texture . She is alive , but faint and weak ; and , by her dim eye and short - coming breath , death seems to be approaching with stealthy strides to claim her as his Still , the soul is struggling to ...
Page 57
... coloured shawls form the roof and sides , rich carpets the floor , and soft couches run round the walls of the tented apartment . Palanquins and carriages begin to arrive : the ladies find their toilet - tables laid out ; baths are ...
... coloured shawls form the roof and sides , rich carpets the floor , and soft couches run round the walls of the tented apartment . Palanquins and carriages begin to arrive : the ladies find their toilet - tables laid out ; baths are ...
Page 100
... colouring to the matter . ' If Kidd was the character described , he might probably have run away with the Emu for the sake of the dollars on board , and have carried her into a Dutch or Spanish settlement , where he could have sold her ...
... colouring to the matter . ' If Kidd was the character described , he might probably have run away with the Emu for the sake of the dollars on board , and have carried her into a Dutch or Spanish settlement , where he could have sold her ...
Page 204
... coloured cotton wrapped round the waist , and hanging down to the knee . They sometimes add a jacket of cloth or cotton . The women seem to delight most in garments of a dark blue colour , in shape something like a gown and petticoat ...
... coloured cotton wrapped round the waist , and hanging down to the knee . They sometimes add a jacket of cloth or cotton . The women seem to delight most in garments of a dark blue colour , in shape something like a gown and petticoat ...
Page 294
... coloured cotton had been fastened together , it shewed that great care had been taken to make it form as large a surface as possible . There was , however , nothing to prove how long a time had passed , since the person who erected the ...
... coloured cotton had been fastened together , it shewed that great care had been taken to make it form as large a surface as possible . There was , however , nothing to prove how long a time had passed , since the person who erected the ...
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