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简介：The Siege of Gibraltar stands almost alone in the annals of warfare, alike in its duration and in the immense preparations made, by the united powers of France and Spain, for the capture of the fortre...
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简介：CRIPPLE boy was sitting in a box on four low wheels, in a little room in a small street in Westminster; his age was some fifteen or sixteen years; his face was clear-cut and intelligent, and was altog...
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简介：Why not climb up into this battered old windmill, Amos, and take an observation?Now, thats a good idea, Jack, only wed better be mighty careful about showing ourselves too recklessly, you know....
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简介：I have taken the liberty of dedicating this little work to you. It treats of a subject on which I have made many experiments and collected many observations in Belgium and in Holland. I have carefully...
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简介：There is a particular spot in those wild regions which lie somewhere near the northern parts of Baffins Bay, where Nature seems to have set up her workshop for the manufacture of icebergs, where Polar...
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简介：In the following chapters, wherein I have endeavoured to write down my experiences at sea, in Australia and on the South Sea Islands, I have not gone beyond the first four or five years of my life abr...
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简介：As a rule the minor wars in which this country has been from time to time engaged, have been remarkable both for the admirable way in which they were conducted and for the success that attended them. ...
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简介：It has only recently been recognized as a fact, says Prof. A. F. Bandelier, that on the whole American continent, the mode of life of the primitive inhabitants was formed on one sociological principle...
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简介：The earth rocked. The sky was of purple blackness. The nauseating stench of burning sulphur filled the air. Thunder rumbled, and growled constantly under the earth crust to be answered by shattering c...
