Voyages to Portugal, Spain, Sicily, Malta, Asia Minor, Egypt, &c., &c., from 1706 to 1801S. Wiatt, 1809 - 335 sider |
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Side 26
... frequent , though we usually remained several weeks at a time . I shall therefore , to avoid tediousness and unne- cessary repetitions , throw the whole of the observations I intend to make on Lisbon and the country , into one general ...
... frequent , though we usually remained several weeks at a time . I shall therefore , to avoid tediousness and unne- cessary repetitions , throw the whole of the observations I intend to make on Lisbon and the country , into one general ...
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... frequently accosted by priests as well as beggars , imploring charity in the name of the Holy Virgin ; and many of those mendicants , as if to add force to their soli- citations , will enumerate a long list of their favourite saints ...
... frequently accosted by priests as well as beggars , imploring charity in the name of the Holy Virgin ; and many of those mendicants , as if to add force to their soli- citations , will enumerate a long list of their favourite saints ...
Side 44
... frequently extremely difficult , on account of a dangerous bar , and rocky bottom ; on this account shipping have fre- quently to wait a considerable time for a favourable opportunity . On this bar we were once in extreme danger , but ...
... frequently extremely difficult , on account of a dangerous bar , and rocky bottom ; on this account shipping have fre- quently to wait a considerable time for a favourable opportunity . On this bar we were once in extreme danger , but ...
Side 46
... frequently attendant on law- ful enterprize . The wine and fruit of Oporto ensure it a considerable trade ; their vineyards are in general highly cultivated , and misery and poverty appeared much less predominant here than at Lisbon ...
... frequently attendant on law- ful enterprize . The wine and fruit of Oporto ensure it a considerable trade ; their vineyards are in general highly cultivated , and misery and poverty appeared much less predominant here than at Lisbon ...
Side 50
... visits to this coast were frequent , and during the several months of our visiting it , we had the satis- faction of enjoying much fine weather , of rendering assistance to commerce , and were gratified with pleasing 50.
... visits to this coast were frequent , and during the several months of our visiting it , we had the satis- faction of enjoying much fine weather , of rendering assistance to commerce , and were gratified with pleasing 50.
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Side 309 - Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet ; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
Side 236 - 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 124 - And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux : to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him.
Side 119 - Whatever fruits in different climes are found, That proudly rise, or humbly court the ground ; Whatever blooms in torrid tracts appear, Whose bright succession decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives, that blossom but to die ; These here disporting own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil; While sea-born gales their gelid wings expand To winnow fragrance round the smiling land.
Side 120 - ... nation knows. In florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man seems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrasted faults through all his manners reign ; Though poor, luxurious ; though submissive, vain ; Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ; And even in penance planning sins anew.
Side 215 - shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession ; " when " the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Side 306 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Side 226 - In all my ways Thy hand I own, Thy ruling providence I see ; Assist me still my course to run, And still direct my paths to Thee. 3. Whither, O whither should I fly, But to my loving Saviour's breast ! Secure within Thine arms to lie, And safe beneath Thy wings to rest.
Side 308 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.
Side 116 - But there is yet a liberty unsung By poets, and by senators unpraised, Which monarchs cannot grant, nor all the powers Of Earth and Hell confederate take away : A liberty, which persecution, fraud, Oppression, prisons have no power to bind ; Which whoso tastes can be enslaved no more.