Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, Volume 2Lackington, Allen, & Company, 1807 - 432 pages |
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Page 22
... beautiful creatures , very fast trot- ters and perfectly sure - footed , so that I rode occasionally and could make short excursions , when there was any thing better than a dreary wilderness to tempt me out of the road . On the 9th at ...
... beautiful creatures , very fast trot- ters and perfectly sure - footed , so that I rode occasionally and could make short excursions , when there was any thing better than a dreary wilderness to tempt me out of the road . On the 9th at ...
Page 23
... beautiful eminence , and further on Arrayolas , where there are the remains of a stately castle of Moorish construction , as it should seem , and concluded our day's journey at a lone house , called Venda do Duque . On the 11th ...
... beautiful eminence , and further on Arrayolas , where there are the remains of a stately castle of Moorish construction , as it should seem , and concluded our day's journey at a lone house , called Venda do Duque . On the 11th ...
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... beautiful of its species I had ever seen . He also shewed me the game he had shot that morning of various sorts from the bocafica to the vulture . He was alone , and seemed to take peculiar pleasure in gratify- ing our 80 MEMOIRS OF.
... beautiful of its species I had ever seen . He also shewed me the game he had shot that morning of various sorts from the bocafica to the vulture . He was alone , and seemed to take peculiar pleasure in gratify- ing our 80 MEMOIRS OF.
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... beautiful I had seen in Spain , shewed the wounds of the spur streaming with blood down his glossy - white sides from the shoulder to the flank . This prince had a small but elegant pavilion at a short distance from the Escurial , which ...
... beautiful I had seen in Spain , shewed the wounds of the spur streaming with blood down his glossy - white sides from the shoulder to the flank . This prince had a small but elegant pavilion at a short distance from the Escurial , which ...
Page 149
... beautiful river and its rocky banks , of which one side is always very steep , are ro- mantic and present fine shapes of nature , to which nothing is wanting but trees , and they not always . The vale , through which it flows , inclosed ...
... beautiful river and its rocky banks , of which one side is always very steep , are ro- mantic and present fine shapes of nature , to which nothing is wanting but trees , and they not always . The vale , through which it flows , inclosed ...
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