My Travels: Visits to Lands Far and Near, European, British, American and CanadianHunter, Rose Company, 1900 - 320 pagina's |
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Pagina 8
... fall , And when Rome falls , the World . BYRON . TO NE PUBLIC HE ASTOR , I **** TILDEN **
... fall , And when Rome falls , the World . BYRON . TO NE PUBLIC HE ASTOR , I **** TILDEN **
Pagina 58
... fall into the hands of the man who has eaten their bread at noon and turned the sword upon them at midnight . Fort William , at the base of Ben Nevis , is pro- gressive enough to be American . When Glasgow used the gas - lamp , Fort ...
... fall into the hands of the man who has eaten their bread at noon and turned the sword upon them at midnight . Fort William , at the base of Ben Nevis , is pro- gressive enough to be American . When Glasgow used the gas - lamp , Fort ...
Pagina 79
... in deep behind the shoulder , and his heart is pierced , but as he falls , one great paw is stretched out , and covering the lilies on the flag , still protects it from the mob . The great face FROM BASLE TO GENEVA . 79.
... in deep behind the shoulder , and his heart is pierced , but as he falls , one great paw is stretched out , and covering the lilies on the flag , still protects it from the mob . The great face FROM BASLE TO GENEVA . 79.
Pagina 94
... falls under the displeasure of that functionary , is likely to find himself sum- marily ejected . In the House of Lords one witnesses the terrible effects of boredom . Not one - tenth of the noble Lords are present , and not one - tenth ...
... falls under the displeasure of that functionary , is likely to find himself sum- marily ejected . In the House of Lords one witnesses the terrible effects of boredom . Not one - tenth of the noble Lords are present , and not one - tenth ...
Pagina 107
... fall on St. George's Hall , the most celebrated public building in the city . It was opened in 1851. It is a com- manding edifice in Corinthian style with columns 45 feet high , and having two large rooms for the holding of assizes and ...
... fall on St. George's Hall , the most celebrated public building in the city . It was opened in 1851. It is a com- manding edifice in Corinthian style with columns 45 feet high , and having two large rooms for the holding of assizes and ...
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My Travels: Visits to Lands Far and Near. European, British, American and ... Robert Shields Volledige weergave - 1906 |
My Travels: Visits to Lands Far and Near. European, British, American and ... Volledige weergave - 1900 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 15 - And, certes,* in fair virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind. What is a lordling's pomp ? A cumbrous load, Disguising oft the wretch of human kind!
Pagina 124 - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?
Pagina 92 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! Heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.
Pagina 264 - Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends ! Hath he not always treasures, always friends, The good great man ? Three treasures, love, and light, And calm thoughts regular as infant's breath : And three firm friends, more sure than day and night, Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death.
Pagina 106 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Pagina 68 - In forest, brake or den, As beasts excel cold rocks and brambles rude ; Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and, knowing, dare maintain, Prevent the long-aimed blow, And crush the tyrant while they rend the chain ; These constitute a State; And sovereign law, that State's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
Pagina 116 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.
Pagina 8 - While stands the Coliseum, Rome shall stand; 'When falls the Coliseum, Rome shall fall; 'And when Rome falls — the World.
Pagina 116 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Pagina 142 - WHERE is the true man's fatherland ? Is it where he by chance is born ? Doth not the yearning spirit scorn In such scant borders to be spanned ? Oh yes ! his fatherland must be As the blue heaven wide and free ! Is it alone where freedom is, Where God is God and man is man? Doth he not claim a broader span For the soul's love of home than this...