Spain yesterday and to-day. By the author of 'Portugal'.Darton & Harvey, 1834 - 276 pagina's |
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Pagina iii
... object being to arrive at truth , rather than claim the praise of a well- written fiction , where I found others better inform- ed than myself , I freely took advantage of their labours . Spain is every day becoming an object of greater ...
... object being to arrive at truth , rather than claim the praise of a well- written fiction , where I found others better inform- ed than myself , I freely took advantage of their labours . Spain is every day becoming an object of greater ...
Pagina 2
... , in their pro- gress to Bayonne . Their near approach to the frontier of Spain then became an object of inte- rest ; and Ellen was anxious to know if there was ANTICIPATIONS . 3 any resemblance between the French and Spanish.
... , in their pro- gress to Bayonne . Their near approach to the frontier of Spain then became an object of inte- rest ; and Ellen was anxious to know if there was ANTICIPATIONS . 3 any resemblance between the French and Spanish.
Pagina 16
... object in view but amuse- ment . Still is the toiling hand of care , The panting herds repose ; Yet hark ! how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows . " " " 6 " And yet , " said Mr. Delville , we were warned to make the best of ...
... object in view but amuse- ment . Still is the toiling hand of care , The panting herds repose ; Yet hark ! how through the peopled air The busy murmur glows . " " " 6 " And yet , " said Mr. Delville , we were warned to make the best of ...
Pagina 32
... objects of our pity . May we die the death of the righteous , and may our last end be like theirs . " " And these are the people , " said Frank , " that Edward prefers to the French . " " Never , " replied his brother , " was a nation ...
... objects of our pity . May we die the death of the righteous , and may our last end be like theirs . " " And these are the people , " said Frank , " that Edward prefers to the French . " " Never , " replied his brother , " was a nation ...
Pagina 46
... modes of felicity known only to itself . I have observed that persons in his situation seem to derive great satis- faction from the objects of nature : flowers and HIS CONSOLATIONS . 47 shells , and running streams always.
... modes of felicity known only to itself . I have observed that persons in his situation seem to derive great satis- faction from the objects of nature : flowers and HIS CONSOLATIONS . 47 shells , and running streams always.
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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
Populaire passages
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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...
Pagina 47 - A soulless thing, a spirit of the woods, He loves to commune with the fields and floods.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.