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investing common objects with its own purity and loveliness . Such a one is the
individual whose productions form the subject of our present article . The poetry
of Lamartine differs from that of the rest of his countrymen in many respects .
investing common objects with its own purity and loveliness . Such a one is the
individual whose productions form the subject of our present article . The poetry
of Lamartine differs from that of the rest of his countrymen in many respects .
Page 55
The soil is covered with rich pasturage , forests , and several useful plants ,
common to Peru . Espirito Santo and Porto - Seguro abound with the Ibirapitanga
( Brazil wood ) and woods suitable to cabinet work and architecture . Ilheos and
its ...
The soil is covered with rich pasturage , forests , and several useful plants ,
common to Peru . Espirito Santo and Porto - Seguro abound with the Ibirapitanga
( Brazil wood ) and woods suitable to cabinet work and architecture . Ilheos and
its ...
Page 58
To give an idea of the forms of society , our author narrates the history of his first
visit , at great length , and with that minute particularity , which introduces not the
most ordinary features , but such as are common in all civilized countries .
To give an idea of the forms of society , our author narrates the history of his first
visit , at great length , and with that minute particularity , which introduces not the
most ordinary features , but such as are common in all civilized countries .
Page 65
The attack is fierce on both sides . Death of one of the parties , or severe wounds
, are the certain consequence of such rencontres ; hence it is , that foreigners are
under the impression that assassination is a common crime amongst Chilénos .
The attack is fierce on both sides . Death of one of the parties , or severe wounds
, are the certain consequence of such rencontres ; hence it is , that foreigners are
under the impression that assassination is a common crime amongst Chilénos .
Page 70
Orchata - prepared from almonds -- and chicha , a species of beer made from
maize , are common . “ In the centre of the plaza , here and there , are glimmering
lights and fires . Men and women are seated round the fresco tables , as they are
...
Orchata - prepared from almonds -- and chicha , a species of beer made from
maize , are common . “ In the centre of the plaza , here and there , are glimmering
lights and fires . Men and women are seated round the fresco tables , as they are
...
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| Title | American Quarterly Review, Volume 17 |
| Editor | Robert Walsh |
| Publisher | Carey, Lea & Carey, 1835 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 11 Oct 2019 |
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