| Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1820 - 540 sider
...surpassing it; in causing wonder and derision, pleasure and regret. Let me conduct the reader back with me again to the gate by which we entered, and thence...an open plain, for several versts before you reach this gate. Having passed, you look about, and wonder what is become of the city, or where you are;... | |
| 1810 - 538 sider
...surpassing it ; in causing wonder and derision, pleasure and regret. Let me conduct the reader back with me again to the gate by which we entered, and thence...an open plain, for several versts before you reach this gate. Having passed, you look about, and wonder what is become of the city, or where you are ;... | |
| 1826 - 616 sider
...through the streets. You see its numerous spires glittering with gold, amidst domes, and painted palaces, in the midst of an open plain, for several versts before you reach it. Having passed the gates, you look about, and wonder what is become of the town, or where you are,... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 sider
...surpassing it; in causing wonder and derision, pleasure and regret. Let me conduct the reader back with me again to the gate by which we entered, and thence...an open plain, for several versts before you reach this gate. Having passed, you look about, and wonder what is become of the city, or where you are;... | |
| 1811 - 566 sider
...surpassing it ; in causing wonder and derision, pleasure and regret. Let me conduct the reader back with me again to the gate by which we entered, and thence...an open plain, for several versts before you reach this gate. Having passed, you look about, and wonder what is become of the city, or where you are ;... | |
| 1811 - 1054 sider
...it; in causing •wonder arjd derision, pleasure and regret. Let me conduct the Reader back with ше again to the gate by which we entered, and thence through the t!r«ft». Numerous spires, glittering with gold, amidst burnished domes and painted palaces, appear... | |
| 1812 - 640 sider
...disappointing expectation, as in surpassing it; in causing wonder and derision, pleasure and regret. Numerous spires, glittering with gold amidst burnished...appear, in the midst of an open plain, for several miles before you reach the gate, as you approach it from Petersburg)!. Having passed tlie gate, you... | |
| 1813 - 744 sider
...diuppointiug expectation, as in surpassing it; in causing wonder and derision, pleasure and regret. Numerous spires, glittering with gold amidst burnished...appear, in the midst of an open plain, for several miles before you reach the gate, as you approach it from Petersburgh. Having passed the gate, you look... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 788 sider
...surpassing it ; in causing wonder and derision, pleasure and regret. Let me conduct tbe reader back with me again to the gate by which we entered, and thence...an open plain, for several versts before you reach this gate. Having passed, you look about, and wonder what is become of the city, or where you are ;... | |
| Edward Daniel Clarke - 1813 - 512 sider
...conduct the reader back with me again lathe gate by which we entered, and thence through thestreets. Numerous spires, glittering with gold, amidst burnished...an open plain, for several versts before you reach this gate. Having passed, you look about, and wonder what is become of the city, or where you are ;... | |
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