Holidays Abroad: Or, Europe from the West, Bind 2Baker and Scribner, 1849 |
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Side 16
... walking over them . As I looked upon the Palace of the Cæsars , now the most shapeless and graceless mass of ruins in all Rome , I could not but think all this , unsentimental as it is ; and I sorry when we were obliged to leave it ...
... walking over them . As I looked upon the Palace of the Cæsars , now the most shapeless and graceless mass of ruins in all Rome , I could not but think all this , unsentimental as it is ; and I sorry when we were obliged to leave it ...
Side 22
... walk up the Corso to the Forum , the Capitol , and all that clustered centre of interest , which can never tire or even satisfy the eye with gazing , or the mind with thinking . Home to breakfast in an hour ; thence at half past eight ...
... walk up the Corso to the Forum , the Capitol , and all that clustered centre of interest , which can never tire or even satisfy the eye with gazing , or the mind with thinking . Home to breakfast in an hour ; thence at half past eight ...
Side 24
... walk ; but when you see that a regiment of soldiers has entered without materially dimin- ishing the apparent distance , you begin to remember that the church is 600 feet long . One would almost expect that the officiating priests would ...
... walk ; but when you see that a regiment of soldiers has entered without materially dimin- ishing the apparent distance , you begin to remember that the church is 600 feet long . One would almost expect that the officiating priests would ...
Side 27
... walking on the water to his Mas- ter . The vigor and truth of this picture justify all that connoisseurs say of the originality and power of Giotto , to whom Italian art is indebted for the first examples of the merit of expression ...
... walking on the water to his Mas- ter . The vigor and truth of this picture justify all that connoisseurs say of the originality and power of Giotto , to whom Italian art is indebted for the first examples of the merit of expression ...
Side 40
... the things contained in Italy , no season could be more favorable . The country spread out beneath us was one great garden , with walks laid out irregularly it is true , but abundantly shaded . The heavens 40 HOLIDAYS ABROAD .
... the things contained in Italy , no season could be more favorable . The country spread out beneath us was one great garden , with walks laid out irregularly it is true , but abundantly shaded . The heavens 40 HOLIDAYS ABROAD .
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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.