A Ramble in Malta and Sicily, in the Autumn of 1841Smith, Elder, and Company, 1842 - 168 sider |
Fra bogen
Resultater 1-5 af 27
Side 3
... picturesque town and castle of Dover were interesting objects from the water . The scene was still more enlivened by numerous vessels of all sizes lying scattered over the gently sparkling waves . The morning haze that hung like a veil ...
... picturesque town and castle of Dover were interesting objects from the water . The scene was still more enlivened by numerous vessels of all sizes lying scattered over the gently sparkling waves . The morning haze that hung like a veil ...
Side 10
... picturesque rocks , sloped gradually down to the water's edge , beyond which the hills arose rapidly till the scene was flanked in by lofty mountains , so distant that they almost vanished in the warm hazy glow that overspread the ...
... picturesque rocks , sloped gradually down to the water's edge , beyond which the hills arose rapidly till the scene was flanked in by lofty mountains , so distant that they almost vanished in the warm hazy glow that overspread the ...
Side 15
... picturesque style of rigging . On a platform just above the Marina , stands a bronze statue of Neptune , holding a trident in one hand ; it is the work of Giovanni Bologna , a pupil of Michael Angelo , and serves as the centre of a ...
... picturesque style of rigging . On a platform just above the Marina , stands a bronze statue of Neptune , holding a trident in one hand ; it is the work of Giovanni Bologna , a pupil of Michael Angelo , and serves as the centre of a ...
Side 44
... picturesque than most parts of Malta . A statue of the saint adorns the beach , near which rises a small spring of limped water , at which we quenched our thirst . Passing by St. George's Bay , we arrived at the Bay of the salt works ...
... picturesque than most parts of Malta . A statue of the saint adorns the beach , near which rises a small spring of limped water , at which we quenched our thirst . Passing by St. George's Bay , we arrived at the Bay of the salt works ...
Side 45
... picturesque objects as they wandered farther away from the spectator . On arriving at the village we found the sacristan who kept charge of the keys of the church , which we were desirous of visiting . Before the door was an enclosure ...
... picturesque objects as they wandered farther away from the spectator . On arriving at the village we found the sacristan who kept charge of the keys of the church , which we were desirous of visiting . Before the door was an enclosure ...
Andre udgaver - Se alle
Almindelige termer og sætninger
afterwards albergo Alosco amongst Anapus ancient antiquities appearance Arethusa arrived ascent beautiful beneath blue boat breeze Calabria calise called captain Catania chapel church Civita Vecchia clouds coast colour consists cottage crater dark deck distance Ear of Dionysius English Etna feet fish Floriana flowers foot French garden George French Angas Giarra Gozo Grand Harbour Grand Master grapes hill hour inhabitants island latomie lava light maccaroni Malta Maltese marble Mellieha Messina miles Mongibello morning Mount Etna mountain mules native nearly Nicolosi night o'clock painted passed path picturesque pleasant Polité present priest reached remains Riposto road rock ruins sail shore Sicilian Sicily side sight Siragusa situated sleep soon speronaro spot steep stone stood Strada streets summit Syracuse Taormina theatre trees Valetta various vessel village walls waves whilst whole wind