 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1850 - 222 דפים
...above-named interesting writer : — "Reaching the brow of a hill we see a broad valley lying below, and white tents scattered along it for a mile or more....our long pilgrimage it seems as if we ought never to arrive at our journey's end, but to go on and on ... We descend the hill. There stands a large, wide,... | |
 | William Howitt - 1855 - 468 דפים
...After the arduous and eventful journey of nearly two months, over only about two hundred and fifty miles of ground, but such ground ! there are really...There stands a great wideopen tent, with a pole and handkerchief hoisted upon it, in sign that it is a store or shop. We go on, — huts, dusty ground,... | |
 | William Howitt - 1855 - 466 דפים
...After the arduous and eventful journey of nearly two months, over only about two hundred and fifty miles of ground, but such ground ! there are really...our business were to go on and on. But here are the diggingsf spite of fate. We descend the hill. There stands a great wideopen tent, with a pole and handkerchief... | |
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... diggings. On reaching the brow of a hill, we see a broad valley lying below us, and white tents scattered along it for a mile or more. The tents, right and left, glance out of the woods on all sides. In the open valley they stand thick, and there... 