Sketches of Residence and Travels in Brazil: Embracing Historical and Geographical Notices of the Empire and Its Several Provinces, Volume 1Sorin & Ball, 1845 |
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Sketches of Residence and Travels in Brazil: Embracing Historical ..., Volume 1 Daniel Parish Kidder Volledige weergave - 1845 |
Sketches of Residence and Travels in Brazil: Embracing Historical ..., Volume 1 Daniel Parish Kidder Volledige weergave - 1845 |
Sketches of Residence and Travels in Brazil: Embracing Historical ..., Volume 1 Daniel Parish Kidder Volledige weergave - 1845 |
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Pagina 21 - Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps: Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word: Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl...
Pagina 21 - Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens praise him in the heights. Praise ye him, all his angels praise ye him, all his hosts. Praise ye him, sun and moon praise him, all ye stars of light.
Pagina 21 - Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Pagina 42 - None, however, could foresee the proximity of those events, which were about to drive the royal family, the house of Braganza, to seek an asylum in the New World, and to establish their court at Rio de Janeiro.
Pagina 294 - But alas for his country ! — her pride is gone by, And that spirit is broken, which never would bend ; O'er the ruin her children in secret must sigh, For 'tis treason to love her, and death to defend. Unpriz'd are her sons, till they've learn'd to betray ; Undistinguish'd they live, if they shame not their sires ; And the torch, that would light them thro' dignity's way, Must be caught from the pile, where their country expires.
Pagina 89 - Almeida's death, when the circumstances of his life were fresh in remembrance, and too soon for the embellishment of machinery to be interwoven. This remarkable person, whose name appears originally to have been John Martin, was an Englishman, born in London during the reign of Elizabeth. In the tenth year of his age he was kidnapped by a Portuguese merchant, apparently for the purpose of preserving him in the Catholic faith; and this merchant, seven years afterward, took him to Brazil, where, being...
Pagina 27 - Of those who had feared to trust themselves to a vessel so badly stored, and so unfit for the voyage, three were put to death by this persecutor. Others of the...
Pagina 143 - Yet it is my firm conviction, that there is not a Roman Catholic country on the globe where there prevails a greater degree of toleration, or a greater liberality of feeling, towards Protestants.
Pagina 124 - ... description, with those feelings which scenes of such wondrous beauty excite in the mind of the beholder. A delicate transparent mist hangs over the country...
Pagina 240 - If Ceres deserved a place in the mythology of Greece, far more might the deification of that person have been expected who instructed his fellows in the use of mandioc.