Notes of Traveller: During a Tour Through England, France, and Switzerland, in 1828G. & C. & H. Carvill, Broadway. Clark & Raser, printers., 1831 - 264 ページ |
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... , and calling out the number of fathoms of water in which we were sailing , reminded me of Paul's voyage to Rome , " where we sounded and found it fifteen fathoms . " We were about 50 miles from the Cape - the Bay here is 8.
... , and calling out the number of fathoms of water in which we were sailing , reminded me of Paul's voyage to Rome , " where we sounded and found it fifteen fathoms . " We were about 50 miles from the Cape - the Bay here is 8.
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... miles from the Cape - the Bay here is very wide , and we seemed almost surrounded with fishing smacks and other small craft ; we soon , however , slipped by all of them . At half - past eight o'clock , the time the passengers had pre ...
... miles from the Cape - the Bay here is very wide , and we seemed almost surrounded with fishing smacks and other small craft ; we soon , however , slipped by all of them . At half - past eight o'clock , the time the passengers had pre ...
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... miles east of Delaware Bay - On draw- ing up a bucket of the water , its temperature I should judge to be about 80 ° -that of the air being 65 ° . It felt exactly as if it had been taken from a kettle near the fire- this difference of ...
... miles east of Delaware Bay - On draw- ing up a bucket of the water , its temperature I should judge to be about 80 ° -that of the air being 65 ° . It felt exactly as if it had been taken from a kettle near the fire- this difference of ...
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... colder climates . The heated wa- ter rises to the surface in the tro- pics , and is carried in such quanti- ties towards the north , that the warmth of the gulf stream is felt for more than a thousand miles- The tendency of such 16.
... colder climates . The heated wa- ter rises to the surface in the tro- pics , and is carried in such quanti- ties towards the north , that the warmth of the gulf stream is felt for more than a thousand miles- The tendency of such 16.
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... miles- The tendency of such changes is to regulate and equalize the whole temperature of the earth . The sailors say that the gulf stream may be distinguished from the other parts of the ocean , by a dif- ference in the colour of the ...
... miles- The tendency of such changes is to regulate and equalize the whole temperature of the earth . The sailors say that the gulf stream may be distinguished from the other parts of the ocean , by a dif- ference in the colour of the ...
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afternoon America animals appearance Battle of Waterloo beautiful Blenheim Park blue breakfast called church coach colour crowd curiosity dark delightful dinner distance Duke Eaton Hall England English examined exceedingly exhibited favourable feet finest gallery garden glass gratified gulf stream Hall heard ianthina interesting June kind ladies light Liverpool London Lord Lord Grosvenor magnificent Matlock ments miles molluscous monument morning neat night o'clock objects occasion orange colour paintings palace Park passed passengers Paul's peterel phosphorescence pleasure post chaise present publick buildings remarkable river round ruins sail sailors scene seemed seen ship shore sion Somerset House spar splendid stone street supposed surrounded Temple Bar Thames thing thought tion tivate to-day Tower town vast Vauxhall gardens velella vessel wall Warwick vase waves weather whole wind
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130 ページ - The moon on the east oriel shone, Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou would'st have thought some fairy's hand, 'Twixt poplars straight, the osier wand, In many a freakish knot had twined ; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow- wreaths to stone.
74 ページ - O'er youth's bright locks, and beauty's flowery crown, — Yet must thou hear a voice — restore the dead ! Earth shall reclaim her precious things from thee ! — Restore the dead, thou sea ! BRING FLOWERS.
255 ページ - Where — taming thought to human pride !The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier ; O'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry, ' Here let their discord with them die. Speak not for those a separate doom, Whom Fate made Brothers in the tomb ; But search the land of living men, Where wilt thou find their like agen...
173 ページ - And everybody praised the duke, Who such a fight did win." "But what good came of it at last?" Quoth little Peterkin. "Why, that I cannot tell," said he; "But 'twas a famous victory.
116 ページ - To abstract the mind from all local emotion would be impossible if it were endeavoured, and would be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
216 ページ - Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.
122 ページ - Gothic tower, its windows rich with tracery and painted glass in scrupulous preservation ; its stately monuments of warriors and worthies of the olden time, ancestors of the present lords of the soil ; its tombstones, recording successive generations of sturdy yeomanry whose progeny still plough the same fields and kneel at the same altar ; the parsonage, a quaint, irregular pile, partly antiquated, but repaired and altered in the tastes of...
238 ページ - MIDNIGHT, and yet no eye Through all the Imperial City closed in sleep ! Behold her streets a-blaze With light that seems to kindle the red sky, Her myriads swarming through the crowded ways ! Master and slave, old age and infancy. All, all abroad to gaze...
50 ページ - ... regions of the north all the luxuries of the south; has diffused the light of knowledge and the charities of cultivated life ; and has thus bound together those scattered portions of the human race, between which nature seemed to have thrown an insurmountable barrier. We one day descried some shapeless object drifting at a distance. At sea everything that breaks the monotony of the surrounding expanse attracts attention.
121 ページ - The great charm, however, of English scenery is the moral feeling that seems to pervade it. It is associated in the mind with ideas of order, of quiet, of sober, well-established principles, of hoary usage and reverend custom. Every thing seems to be the growth of ages of regular and peaceful existence.