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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... monument of human invention , " that has triumphed over wind and wave - that has brought the ends of the earth into communion , and established an interchange of blessings that has diffused light E and knowledge and the charities of ...
... monument of human invention , " that has triumphed over wind and wave - that has brought the ends of the earth into communion , and established an interchange of blessings that has diffused light E and knowledge and the charities of ...
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... monument built over the leg , which the Mar- quis of Anglesea lost at the battle of Waterloo . To what extremes of folly will not the pride and wealth of man carry him ? We took a pilot on board this afternoon , but a strong head wind ...
... monument built over the leg , which the Mar- quis of Anglesea lost at the battle of Waterloo . To what extremes of folly will not the pride and wealth of man carry him ? We took a pilot on board this afternoon , but a strong head wind ...
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... monument to Lord Nelson , surrounded by many figures large as life , chained to the pedestal : this structure , how- ever , is by no means agreeable to my taste . The Town Hall is certainly an elegant and costly building : it contains a ...
... monument to Lord Nelson , surrounded by many figures large as life , chained to the pedestal : this structure , how- ever , is by no means agreeable to my taste . The Town Hall is certainly an elegant and costly building : it contains a ...
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... monument is of white marble , and represents a female figure weeping over an urn . Some parts of this old church have been lately repaired , but many more are in hopeless ruins , particularly the old cloisters . It is impossible for me ...
... monument is of white marble , and represents a female figure weeping over an urn . Some parts of this old church have been lately repaired , but many more are in hopeless ruins , particularly the old cloisters . It is impossible for me ...
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... scrupulous preservation ; its stately monuments of warriors and worthics of the olden time , ances- tors of the present lords of the soil ; its tombstones , recording suc- cessive generations of sturdy yeo- manry , whose progeny still 123.
... scrupulous preservation ; its stately monuments of warriors and worthics of the olden time , ances- tors of the present lords of the soil ; its tombstones , recording suc- cessive generations of sturdy yeo- manry , whose progeny still 123.
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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.