A Visit to Japan, China, and IndiaS. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1877 - 294 pages |
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... seen , are very uninteresting . Where there are some inhabitants , herds of cattle graze , and ante- lopes and prairie dogs are to be seen ; but the Indian and the buffalo , who formerly tenanted these wilds , have disappeared . Much as ...
... seen , are very uninteresting . Where there are some inhabitants , herds of cattle graze , and ante- lopes and prairie dogs are to be seen ; but the Indian and the buffalo , who formerly tenanted these wilds , have disappeared . Much as ...
Page 79
... seen of China is seen from the deck of a ship , and VOYAGE DOWN THE CHINESE COAST . 79.
... seen of China is seen from the deck of a ship , and VOYAGE DOWN THE CHINESE COAST . 79.
Page 258
... seen , though diversified by occasional trees and rendered picturesque by strings of camels , carts drawn by bullocks , Hindoos with painted faces and gorgeous costumes , and women with huge rings in their noses . At length the city ...
... seen , though diversified by occasional trees and rendered picturesque by strings of camels , carts drawn by bullocks , Hindoos with painted faces and gorgeous costumes , and women with huge rings in their noses . At length the city ...
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