Letters from Europe: During a Tour Through Switzerland and Italy, in the Years 1801 and 1802, Nide 1author, 1805 |
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Sivu 9
... which should have induced our immediate return , if any thing had occurred at home that might have rendered it necessary . But our let- ters were unaccountably mislaid at Lon- B don ; don ; and my Wife's health , though great- ly.
... which should have induced our immediate return , if any thing had occurred at home that might have rendered it necessary . But our let- ters were unaccountably mislaid at Lon- B don ; don ; and my Wife's health , though great- ly.
Sivu 63
... thing better . We arrived however by noon at Alp- nach , a straggling village upon the lake of the Four Cantons , the centre of this romantic country , and the scene of many a traditionary tale . Here we took boat twelve miles on our ...
... thing better . We arrived however by noon at Alp- nach , a straggling village upon the lake of the Four Cantons , the centre of this romantic country , and the scene of many a traditionary tale . Here we took boat twelve miles on our ...
Sivu 76
... was fain to throw his artillery into the lakes , and make good his retreat , across ridges , till then deemed impassable to any thing but goats . After After crossing the bridge , this singular road assumes a 76 AMERICAN LETTERS.
... was fain to throw his artillery into the lakes , and make good his retreat , across ridges , till then deemed impassable to any thing but goats . After After crossing the bridge , this singular road assumes a 76 AMERICAN LETTERS.
Sivu 178
... things in the Eighteenth Century , Tus- cany was cleared of robbery and murder , and the happy Subjects of the Grand Duke were increased from a Million to twelve hundred thousand Souls . Florence has always been remarkable , even among ...
... things in the Eighteenth Century , Tus- cany was cleared of robbery and murder , and the happy Subjects of the Grand Duke were increased from a Million to twelve hundred thousand Souls . Florence has always been remarkable , even among ...
Sivu 233
... evil Spirit in the absence of their Master , is strangely introduced below , though we are told that the transfiguration happened on a high mountain — apart . G g The The finest things in Sculpture , as to design and FROM EUROPE . 233.
... evil Spirit in the absence of their Master , is strangely introduced below , though we are told that the transfiguration happened on a high mountain — apart . G g The The finest things in Sculpture , as to design and FROM EUROPE . 233.
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Altar ancient Antiquity Apartments Appian Arcades Arch Arch of Trajan ascend Baiocc Bas Reliefs Baths of Caracalla Baths of Titus beautiful bronze Cæsar Cardinal Ceiling celebrated ceremony Chamber Chapel Christ Christian Church Coach Colonnade Columns Corridor Court cross descend Dome Domenichino door Edifice Egyptian elevation Emperor Entablature erected exhibits feet diameter fifty feet French Gallery gate Guercino Hall hand head Holy hundred feet Imperial inscriptions Italian Italy Julius Cæsar kneeling lake magnificent ment Michael Angelo miles modern mosaic mountain Nave Obelisk ornamented painted Painter Palace Papal Paul pavement Peter's Pietro da Cortona Pius Pius VI Pontifical Pope Portico Priest Prince Raphael richly Roman Rome Rotunda Saint Scipio Sculpture seen side Sixtus square Stair-case Statues stone Story streets sublimity supported surrounded Switzerland Temple ther thousand tion tomb town twenty Tyber Unterwalden vault venerable Villa Adriana village Virgin walls Zurich
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Sivu 228 - Therefore thus saith the LORD God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
Sivu 436 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Sivu 212 - A woman clothed with the sun, having the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.
Sivu 349 - And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost' and altogetherv such as I am, except these bonds.
Sivu 173 - For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one. And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.
Sivu 208 - Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona ; for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Sivu 184 - Yet hear, alas ! this mournful truth, Nor hear it with a frown ; — Thou canst not make the tea so fast As I can gulp it down.
Sivu 109 - Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent and the whirlwind's roar But bind him to his native mountains more.
Sivu 34 - Tell's exploit of shooting the apple from the head of his son at the command of the tyrant Gessler. The place where the tree stood to which his son was bound, and on which Gessler's hat was placed, is covered by a handsome fountain.
Sivu 46 - ... to posterity in the pages of history. Indeed, his name would never have been heard of had it not been for the generous allusion made to him by Vancouver, in his narrative published six years afterwards.