Two Hundred and Nine Days: Or, The Journal of a Traveller on the Continent, Volume 2Hunt and Clarke, 1827 |
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Pagina 5
... ancient pavement ; many persons are displeased at these excavations , they prefer a half length , or kit - kat ; I like a full length portrait , when it is to be had . I then found the Co- losseum , a wonderful place : it is skilfully ...
... ancient pavement ; many persons are displeased at these excavations , they prefer a half length , or kit - kat ; I like a full length portrait , when it is to be had . I then found the Co- losseum , a wonderful place : it is skilfully ...
Pagina 16
... ancient bridge , and came presently to the Mons Sacer , a piece of wretched land elevated a few yards into a bleak barren hill . Here the celebrated fable of the belly and the members , which must please at least all those who think ...
... ancient bridge , and came presently to the Mons Sacer , a piece of wretched land elevated a few yards into a bleak barren hill . Here the celebrated fable of the belly and the members , which must please at least all those who think ...
Pagina 31
... ancient edifices demonstrate that the pavement of the modern city is elevated considerably above the ground of ancient Rome ; the classical traveller , there- fore , has not the satisfaction of treading the soil on which the Cæsars and ...
... ancient edifices demonstrate that the pavement of the modern city is elevated considerably above the ground of ancient Rome ; the classical traveller , there- fore , has not the satisfaction of treading the soil on which the Cæsars and ...
Pagina 37
... ancient Roman works for the sake of light- ness : as it must answer that purpose effectually , and as the strength of a spherical earthen vessel , and its power of supporting mere pressure , is great ; I should conceive , that it is ...
... ancient Roman works for the sake of light- ness : as it must answer that purpose effectually , and as the strength of a spherical earthen vessel , and its power of supporting mere pressure , is great ; I should conceive , that it is ...
Pagina 52
... ancient Appian Way , our course was very uneasy ; whenever I attempted to sleep , the side of the carriage seemed to try to knock my brains out . MONDAY , DECEMBER 5. - At half - past four we ar- rived at Terracina , where there was a ...
... ancient Appian Way , our course was very uneasy ; whenever I attempted to sleep , the side of the carriage seemed to try to knock my brains out . MONDAY , DECEMBER 5. - At half - past four we ar- rived at Terracina , where there was a ...
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Two Hundred and Nine Days: Or, The Journal of a Traveller on the ..., Volume 2 Thomas Jefferson Hogg Volledige weergave - 1827 |
Two Hundred and Nine Days: Or, The Journal of a Traveller on the ..., Volume 2 Thomas Jefferson Hogg Volledige weergave - 1827 |
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Pagina 3 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school : and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown and dignity, 40 thou hast built a paper-mill.
Pagina 296 - Lay me a green sod under my head, And another at my feet;* And lay my bent bow by my side, Which was my music sweet; And make my grave of gravel and green, Which is most right and meet.
Pagina 123 - The fountains of divine philosophy Fled not his thirsting lips, and all of great, Or good, or lovely, which the sacred past In truth or fable consecrates, he felt And knew.
Pagina 145 - This was the most unkindest cut of all ; For when the noble Caesar saw him stab. Ingratitude, more strong than traitors...
Pagina 3 - ... school; and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill. It will be proved to thy face that thou hast men about thee that usually talk of a noun and a verb, and such abominable words as no Christian ear can endure to hear.
Pagina 133 - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets...
Pagina 24 - ... tied round with a tendril ; on opening it, I saw an S marked in one of the corners. She had since that, she told me, strayed as far as Rome, and walked round St. Peter's once, and returned back...
Pagina 29 - I am inquired of by them that asked not for me ; I am found of them that sought me not : I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called Judgment by my name. I have spread out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people...
Pagina 167 - Carmelites; and it was customary with Buonarroti to rally all those who were learning- to draw there. One day, amongst others, a sarcasm of his having stung me to the quick, I was...
Pagina 167 - This Buonarroti and I (said Torrigiano), when we were young men, went to study in the church of the Carmelites, in the chapel of Masaccio; and it was customary with Buonarroti to rally those who were learning to draw there. One day, amongst others, a sarcasm of his having stung me to the quick, I was extremely irritated, and, doubling my fist, gave him such a violent blow...