Spain yesterday and to-day. By the author of 'Portugal'.Darton & Harvey, 1834 - 276 sider |
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... took advantage of their labours . Spain is every day becoming an object of greater interest ; and it was thought that a work , combining local and historical information , with illustrations of the various provincial costumes , and ...
... took advantage of their labours . Spain is every day becoming an object of greater interest ; and it was thought that a work , combining local and historical information , with illustrations of the various provincial costumes , and ...
Side 6
... took from the Saracens + the provinces and the towns they had conquered , and reduced them to the single kingdom of Grenada . All their conquests were undertaken in the name of heaven , and achieved under the influence of religious zeal ...
... took from the Saracens + the provinces and the towns they had conquered , and reduced them to the single kingdom of Grenada . All their conquests were undertaken in the name of heaven , and achieved under the influence of religious zeal ...
Side 19
... took the trouble to examine , had in it something peculiar , and not easily accounted for . After continuing for several months his scriptural studies , Valér was observed to court the friendship of the clergy . One of the most eminent ...
... took the trouble to examine , had in it something peculiar , and not easily accounted for . After continuing for several months his scriptural studies , Valér was observed to court the friendship of the clergy . One of the most eminent ...
Side 32
... took the resolution of entrapping the hapless prisoner , by affecting a decided interest in her favour . He gave her pri- vate audiences , where his tone of paternal affection soon melted a heart which had been so long fed with tears ...
... took the resolution of entrapping the hapless prisoner , by affecting a decided interest in her favour . He gave her pri- vate audiences , where his tone of paternal affection soon melted a heart which had been so long fed with tears ...
Side 39
... took more interest in the small pleasures and minute traits of the strangers among whom he was thrown . Vittoria did not detain them longer than a day : they then resumed their route to Bilboa . " We are now going into Biscay , then ...
... took more interest in the small pleasures and minute traits of the strangers among whom he was thrown . Vittoria did not detain them longer than a day : they then resumed their route to Bilboa . " We are now going into Biscay , then ...
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Abassides ABENCERRAGES amusement ancient Andalusia appear Arabs astonishing attention beautiful Biscayan bull bull-fight Calle de Alcala Castille Catalonia Cathedral celebrated character church Columbus convent Cordova court Curtis dear Delville dress Edward Ellen English entered Escurial eyes father favourite feelings Ferdinand Ferdinand VII flock Frank French friars friends gave Grenada habits hand hear heart honour hundred inhabitants Inquisition inquisitors interest king laugh learned live look lumbus Madrid magnificent manner mantilla manufactory ment mind Moorish Moors mother mountains Murcia nation never Old Castille palace Palos papa persons Philip picador pleasure Prado protestant province racter religious remarkable round Salamanca scene seemed seen Segovia Seville sheep side Sierra Morena smile solemn Spain Spaniards splendid streets tain thing thought thousand tion Toledo took town travellers UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA Valencia Valér Valladolid walk wonderful wool young
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Side 4 - LET observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life...
Side 3 - When Cheerfulness, a nymph of healthiest hue, Her bow across her shoulder flung, Her buskins gemm'd with morning dew, Blew an inspiring air, that dale and thicket rung, The hunter's call to Faun and Dryad known...
Side 51 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Side 33 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our Fathers worshipped stocks and stones...
Side 4 - Each gift of nature, and each grace of art; With fatal heat impetuous courage glows, With fatal sweetness elocution flows; Impeachment stops the speaker's pow'rful breath, And restless fire precipitates on death.
Side 33 - When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the hills and they To heaven.
Side 234 - When he had finished they sunk on their knees, and, raising their clasped hands to heaven, their eyes filled with tears of joy and gratitude, they poured forth thanks and praises to God for so great a providence, all present followed their example; a deep and solemn enthusiasm pervaded that splendid assembly, and prevented all common acclamations of triumph. The anthem...
Side 47 - A soulless thing, a spirit of the woods, He loves to commune with the fields and floods.
Side 148 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united! For in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.
Side 172 - No withered witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew ; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew ! The redbreast oft, at evening hours, Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gathered flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid.