Letters of a TravellerD. Appleton, 1859 - 277 páginas |
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... stopped in the middle of the roadway . The second vehicle honked its horn several times and flashed its lights on and off in an effort to get by the Ford Galaxy stopped in the middle of the road . The Ford Galaxy eventually moved out of ...
... stopped in the middle of the roadway . The second vehicle honked its horn several times and flashed its lights on and off in an effort to get by the Ford Galaxy stopped in the middle of the road . The Ford Galaxy eventually moved out of ...
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... stopped to talk with us spoke of careers and raising chil- dren. Perhaps we reminded them of themselves back in the day. One woman said that you never really think the kids will grow up, but they do. On our last evening, my son and I ...
... stopped to talk with us spoke of careers and raising chil- dren. Perhaps we reminded them of themselves back in the day. One woman said that you never really think the kids will grow up, but they do. On our last evening, my son and I ...
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... stopped . The school bus was not stopped , or the school bus hadn't come to a stop when I passed the school bus . If I had been , if I would have been there when the school bus stopped , if I hadn't passed the school bus before it stopped ...
... stopped . The school bus was not stopped , or the school bus hadn't come to a stop when I passed the school bus . If I had been , if I would have been there when the school bus stopped , if I hadn't passed the school bus before it stopped ...
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... stopped at the platform or stopped some- where else ? A. No , sir . Q. On this Fourth of July you know the car you went out on stopped at the platform ? A. I think they did ; I wouldn't say certain . Q. This car that was stopped or ...
... stopped at the platform or stopped some- where else ? A. No , sir . Q. On this Fourth of July you know the car you went out on stopped at the platform ? A. I think they did ; I wouldn't say certain . Q. This car that was stopped or ...
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... stopped – this is very common. It may now seem a bit of a drudge after the initial buzz has faded. Others may forget you have stopped and forget to encourage you. If you do feel a bit like that, take heart. For most people, the ...
... stopped – this is very common. It may now seem a bit of a drudge after the initial buzz has faded. Others may forget you have stopped and forget to encourage you. If you do feel a bit like that, take heart. For most people, the ...
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Página 149 - Of the people of the country I ought to carry away a most favorable impression, if such an impression could be produced by unwearied endeavors, with apparently no motive but simple benevolence, to make our stay agreeable. The American minister, Mr. Dodge, is very attentive to the convenience of his countrymen, and a great favorite -with such of them as come to Madrid. He is on excellent terms also with the people of the country, and has done, what I think few of his predecessors have taken the trouble...
Página 257 - Men who would never have thought of buying a picture or a statue at home, are infected by the contagion of the place the moment they arrive. No talk of the money market here; no discussion of any public measure; no conversation respecting new enterprises, and the ebb and flow of trade; no price current, except of marble and canvas; all the talk is of art and artists. The rich man who, at home, is contented with mirrors and rosewood, is here initiated into a new set of ideas, gets a taste, and orders...
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Página 175 - The only narcotic in which the Spaniards indulge to any extent is tobacco, in favor of which I have nothing to say; yet it should be remembered, in extenuation, that they are tempted to this habit by the want of something else to do; that they husband their cigarritos by smoking with great deliberation, making a little tobacco go a great way, and that they dilute its narcotic fumes with those of the paper in which it is folded. With regard to the use of wine, I can confirm all that has been said...
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Between History and Romance: Travel Writing on Spain in the Early Nineteenth ... Gifra-Adroher, Pere Vista de fragmentos - 2000 |
Between History and Romance: Travel Writing on Spain in the Early Nineteenth ... Gifra-Adroher, Pere Vista previa limitada - 2000 |