Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain: During the Years 1810 and 1811, כרך 1G. Ramsay, 1815 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 35
עמוד xii
... more usual for an Englishman , who had crossed the channel , spent his month or six weeks at Paris , when such a thing could be done , and pushed as far as the Lake of Geneva , than to PREFACE . xiii publish on his return a Tour through.
... more usual for an Englishman , who had crossed the channel , spent his month or six weeks at Paris , when such a thing could be done , and pushed as far as the Lake of Geneva , than to PREFACE . xiii publish on his return a Tour through.
עמוד 199
... lake , is a lively stream , you see an insulated hill covered with wood . We went to it by a very beautiful bridge . The view from that eminence is fine , and its slope would have afforded a healthier and pleasanter situation for the ...
... lake , is a lively stream , you see an insulated hill covered with wood . We went to it by a very beautiful bridge . The view from that eminence is fine , and its slope would have afforded a healthier and pleasanter situation for the ...
עמוד 200
... lake , passing by several fine springs , issuing clear and cool from the bosom of the mountain , one of them in a grotto . There is certainly great beauty in all this ; but the water of the lake is dull and muddy , full of reeds and ...
... lake , passing by several fine springs , issuing clear and cool from the bosom of the mountain , one of them in a grotto . There is certainly great beauty in all this ; but the water of the lake is dull and muddy , full of reeds and ...
עמוד 201
During the Years 1810 and 1811 Louis Simond. ARTIFICIAL LAKES - ALFRED'S TOWER . 201 tiful in themselves , but in too ... lake , al- ways so clear ; and it seems strange . Perhaps if the surface of a valley intended to be flooded , which ...
During the Years 1810 and 1811 Louis Simond. ARTIFICIAL LAKES - ALFRED'S TOWER . 201 tiful in themselves , but in too ... lake , al- ways so clear ; and it seems strange . Perhaps if the surface of a valley intended to be flooded , which ...
עמוד 218
... one of the wonders of the world . The approach to Niagara is more striking than the fall itself . Coming to it from behind , you may sail down the river 17 miles from Lake Erie ; fur- BANGOR - FALLS OF NIAGARA . 219 ther , you.
... one of the wonders of the world . The approach to Niagara is more striking than the fall itself . Coming to it from behind , you may sail down the river 17 miles from Lake Erie ; fur- BANGOR - FALLS OF NIAGARA . 219 ther , you.
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
a-day a-year acre America appear beautiful Buttermere called carriages castle certainly colouring court cultivation Dalmally door Edinburgh eight England English favourable feel feet high foot France French give half hand head Highlands hills honour horses inhabitants labour ladies lake land laws Leonardo de Vinci less liberty light Loch Loch Earn Loch Katrine London look Lord Macbeth means members of Parliament ment miles ministers morning MOUNT EDGECUMBE mountains natural object observed Parliament party passed persons political poor remarkable rent rich river road rocks round Scotch Scotland seat seems seen sheep shew shewn side sight Sir Francis Sir Francis Burdett Sir William Petty Skipton sort sterling stone streets taste thing tion town trees ture twenty Walcheren walk whole Windermere
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 134 - I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done to this.
עמוד 26 - Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the uninjured ear.
עמוד 136 - Fie, my lord, fie ! a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account? Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? Doct. Do you mark that? Lady M. The thane of Fife had a wife; where is she now? What, will these hands ne'er be clean? No more o' that, my lord, no more o' that: you mar all with this starting.
עמוד 136 - Out, damned spot! out, I say! One: two: why, then 'tis time 'to do't. — Hell is murky! — Fie, my lord, fie! a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account? — Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?
עמוד 223 - Money as they shall think fit) a convenient Stock of Flax, Hemp, Wool, Thread, Iron, and other necessary Ware and Stuff, to set the Poor on Work: And also competent Sums of Money for and towards the necessary Relief of the Lame, Impotent, Old, Blind, and such other among them being Poor, and not able to work, and...
עמוד 123 - Catches her child, and pointing where the waves Foam through the shatter'd vessel, shrieks aloud, As one poor wretch that spreads his piteous arms For succour, swallow'd by the roaring surge...
עמוד 322 - Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. xv. From the steep promontory gazed The stranger, raptured and amazed, And,
עמוד 134 - Was the hope drunk, Wherein you dress'd yourself? hath it slept since ? And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely?
עמוד 222 - ... for setting to work all such persons, married or unmarried, having no means to maintain them, and use no ordinary and daily trade of life to get their living by...
עמוד 153 - Here let us sweep The boundless landscape; now the raptured eye, Exulting swift, to huge Augusta send, Now to the sister hills that skirt her plain, To lofty Harrow now, and now to where Majestic Windsor lifts his princely brow.