Notes of a Clerical Furlough, Spent Chiefly in the Holy Land. With a Sketch of the Voyage Out1859 |
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... farther than Campbeltown Bay . At eight A.M. , accordingly , on Saturday , the 7th of March , we bade farewell to Lamlash . The morning sun , gleaming at intervals through the hurrying clouds , was gilding the snowy peaks of Goatfell as ...
... farther than Campbeltown Bay . At eight A.M. , accordingly , on Saturday , the 7th of March , we bade farewell to Lamlash . The morning sun , gleaming at intervals through the hurrying clouds , was gilding the snowy peaks of Goatfell as ...
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... farther than Campbeltown Bay . At eight A.M. , accordingly , on Saturday , the 7th of March , we bade farewell to Lamlash . The morning sun , gleaming at intervals through the hurrying clouds , was gilding the snowy peaks of Goatfell as ...
... farther than Campbeltown Bay . At eight A.M. , accordingly , on Saturday , the 7th of March , we bade farewell to Lamlash . The morning sun , gleaming at intervals through the hurrying clouds , was gilding the snowy peaks of Goatfell as ...
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... farther off than the Cork light , which is greatly lower in position , and of a dull red . We were about forty - five miles south - east of Kinsale when we put about , and in three hours we sighted the light . Having got far enough in ...
... farther off than the Cork light , which is greatly lower in position , and of a dull red . We were about forty - five miles south - east of Kinsale when we put about , and in three hours we sighted the light . Having got far enough in ...
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... farther side of the great harbour , for the Scotch soldiers in garrison there . The fourth , at six P.M. , again in the ordinary place of worship , and for the same classes as before . It will be seen from this statement that the Free ...
... farther side of the great harbour , for the Scotch soldiers in garrison there . The fourth , at six P.M. , again in the ordinary place of worship , and for the same classes as before . It will be seen from this statement that the Free ...
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... farther out from the overhanging wall of rock on which Valetta stands , we rushed out through the narrow opening , little more than a hundred yards wide , between Forts St. Elmo and St. Angelo , and were again upon the open main . Our ...
... farther out from the overhanging wall of rock on which Valetta stands , we rushed out through the narrow opening , little more than a hundred yards wide , between Forts St. Elmo and St. Angelo , and were again upon the open main . Our ...
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