Holidays Abroad: Or, Europe from the West, Bind 2Baker and Scribner, 1849 |
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Side 7
... feet long . These tapers were carried by all - young and old , superior and inferior ; even the foreign ambassadors , who all wore military uniforms , were not exempt . Now and then came a man with a bell , which he struck at regular in ...
... feet long . These tapers were carried by all - young and old , superior and inferior ; even the foreign ambassadors , who all wore military uniforms , were not exempt . Now and then came a man with a bell , which he struck at regular in ...
Side 20
... feet square . The great Saloon , the Hall of the Faun , every room , in short , has something rich and rare , full of food for thought . One Roman morning thus disposed of , we went home to dine and rest . After dinner we went to a ...
... feet square . The great Saloon , the Hall of the Faun , every room , in short , has something rich and rare , full of food for thought . One Roman morning thus disposed of , we went home to dine and rest . After dinner we went to a ...
Side 24
... feet long . One would almost expect that the officiating priests would walk with a prouder step in such a basilica , and per- haps they do , but they are so infinitely small in proportion , that they really have an insignificant look ...
... feet long . One would almost expect that the officiating priests would walk with a prouder step in such a basilica , and per- haps they do , but they are so infinitely small in proportion , that they really have an insignificant look ...
Side 27
... feet " means when applied to the length of a church ; paused before every tomb , and particularly be- fore that which is hallowed by the beauty of Canova's " Genius of Death ; " found a seat in front of the mosaic of the Transfiguration ...
... feet " means when applied to the length of a church ; paused before every tomb , and particularly be- fore that which is hallowed by the beauty of Canova's " Genius of Death ; " found a seat in front of the mosaic of the Transfiguration ...
Side 34
Or, Europe from the West Caroline Matilda Kirkland. ria , sixty feet in length , and ornamented with pilasters in the beautiful marble called giallo antico , and many bas - reliefs and some statues of great merit . It is a noble mansion ...
Or, Europe from the West Caroline Matilda Kirkland. ria , sixty feet in length , and ornamented with pilasters in the beautiful marble called giallo antico , and many bas - reliefs and some statues of great merit . It is a noble mansion ...
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Alps American amusing ancient appearance arches artist beautiful carriage castle cathedral charming Chiavenna church clean Colosseum curious dinner door dress elegant England English eyes feel feet French gallery garden gentleman Ghent give goitre grand Haarlem horses Hotel imagination immense interest Interlachen Italian Italy Jan Steen ladies lake least light look Lungern magnificent marble Martigny Mont Blanc morning mosaic mountain Naples never omnibus ornamented ourselves painted palace pass perfect perhaps Peter's picturesque pleasant pleasure Pompei portrait Posilipo Pozzuoli pretty priest Rhine rich Rigi road Rome ruins scene Schlangenbad seemed seen shore side sort splendid Splügen statue steamer stone street Swiss Switzerland table d'hôte taste Temple things thought tion tomb took towers town traveller Vesuvius Vevay villa Villa Muti walk walls whole women wonderful young
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Side 188 - Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar — for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have left a trace Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard ! — May none those marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God.
Side 188 - A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through the crevice and the cleft Of the thick wall is fallen and left...
Side 188 - Dying as their father died, For the God their foes denied ; Three were in a dungeon cast, Of whom this wreck is left the last.
Side 226 - 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 30 - When they heard this, all in the synagogue were filled with wrath. " And they rose up and put him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.