The Duke of Wellington's Spanish Estate V1 by Horacio H Hammick
Home > Literature & literary studies > Literature: history & criticism > The Duke of Wellington's Spanish Estate V1
The Duke of Wellington's Spanish Estate V1

The Duke of Wellington's Spanish Estate V1


     0     
5
4
3
2
1



International Edition


About the Book

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1885 Original Publisher: Spottiswoode Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: So it befell me in this instance, for, having arrived at Madrid in the morning by the mail train direct from Paris, I stopped only a few hours in Madrid, and thence took the mail train to Granada. The fatigue of the two previous nights caused me to go to sleep in the train, and I thus passed the junction at Alcazar San Juan, where I should have stopped to take the mail-coach for Granada. In my sleep I went on for about three hours on the way to Valencia, when I awoke and, finding out my mistake, alighted, in my hurry and drowsiness leaving my new silk umbrella on the railway carriage rack in the train, which soon went its way. On going back to Alcazar San Juan I had to pay the fare for my journey back, and on telegraphing for my umbrella I received no answer. It was only two years later that I found it at the cloak-room in Madrid. At San Juan I had again to pay the fare to Granada, as the through ticket from Madrid was only available for the day of issue. As all the places in the mail- coach were taken, I had to take my seat on the coachbox with the driver, the tvo places behind us being reserved for a gentleman and lady, who, however, were not forthcoming at the starting time, having probably met with the same mishap as occurred to me on the previous night -- i. e. gone past the junction of Alcazar San Juan in their sleep. We thus started without them, the coachman bidding me take their VOL. I. K vacant seats, upon which some friend had laid a basket of nice provisions and two bottles of capital wine, evidently intended for their benefit. I showed them to the coachma...


Best Sellers



Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781165130504
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 482
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: A Personal Narrative (1885)
  • Width: 229 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1165130505
  • Publisher Date: 10 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 25 mm
  • Weight: 689 gr


Similar Products

Add Photo
Add Photo

Customer Reviews

REVIEWS      0     
Click Here To Be The First to Review this Product
The Duke of Wellington's Spanish Estate V1
Kessinger Publishing -
The Duke of Wellington's Spanish Estate V1
Writing guidlines
We want to publish your review, so please:
  • keep your review on the product. Review's that defame author's character will be rejected.
  • Keep your review focused on the product.
  • Avoid writing about customer service. contact us instead if you have issue requiring immediate attention.
  • Refrain from mentioning competitors or the specific price you paid for the product.
  • Do not include any personally identifiable information, such as full names.

The Duke of Wellington's Spanish Estate V1

Required fields are marked with *

Review Title*
Review
    Add Photo Add up to 6 photos
    Would you recommend this product to a friend?
    Tag this Book Read more
    Does your review contain spoilers?
    What type of reader best describes you?
    I agree to the terms & conditions
    You may receive emails regarding this submission. Any emails will include the ability to opt-out of future communications.

    CUSTOMER RATINGS AND REVIEWS AND QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TERMS OF USE

    These Terms of Use govern your conduct associated with the Customer Ratings and Reviews and/or Questions and Answers service offered by Bookswagon (the "CRR Service").


    By submitting any content to Bookswagon, you guarantee that:
    • You are the sole author and owner of the intellectual property rights in the content;
    • All "moral rights" that you may have in such content have been voluntarily waived by you;
    • All content that you post is accurate;
    • You are at least 13 years old;
    • Use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity.
    You further agree that you may not submit any content:
    • That is known by you to be false, inaccurate or misleading;
    • That infringes any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy;
    • That violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false advertising);
    • That is, or may reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially or religiously biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership or corporation;
    • For which you were compensated or granted any consideration by any unapproved third party;
    • That includes any information that references other websites, addresses, email addresses, contact information or phone numbers;
    • That contains any computer viruses, worms or other potentially damaging computer programs or files.
    You agree to indemnify and hold Bookswagon (and its officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures, employees and third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.), harmless from all claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of a breach of your representations and warranties set forth above, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.


    For any content that you submit, you grant Bookswagon a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable right and license to use, copy, modify, delete in its entirety, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell, transfer, and/or distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any form, medium or technology throughout the world without compensation to you. Additionally,  Bookswagon may transfer or share any personal information that you submit with its third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc. in accordance with  Privacy Policy


    All content that you submit may be used at Bookswagon's sole discretion. Bookswagon reserves the right to change, condense, withhold publication, remove or delete any content on Bookswagon's website that Bookswagon deems, in its sole discretion, to violate the content guidelines or any other provision of these Terms of Use.  Bookswagon does not guarantee that you will have any recourse through Bookswagon to edit or delete any content you have submitted. Ratings and written comments are generally posted within two to four business days. However, Bookswagon reserves the right to remove or to refuse to post any submission to the extent authorized by law. You acknowledge that you, not Bookswagon, are responsible for the contents of your submission. None of the content that you submit shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of Bookswagon, its agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners or third party service providers (including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.)and their respective directors, officers and employees.

    Accept

    New Arrivals



    Inspired by your browsing history


    Your review has been submitted!

    You've already reviewed this product!