 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 640 sivua
...Russian author, " monuments of art, and miracles of luxury, the remains of ages which had past away, and those which had been the creation of yesterday...of the city, and the deep resolution to avenge its fall."* The fire raged till the 19th with unabated violence, and then began to slacken for want of... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1827 - 654 sivua
...and those which had been the creation of yesterday ; the tombs of ancestors, and the nursery-cradles of the present generation, were indiscriminately destroyed....of the city, and the deep resolution to avenge its fall."* The fire raged till the *1 9th with unabated violence, and then began to slacken for want of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 642 sivua
...Russian author, " monuments of art, and miracles of luxury, the remains of ages which had past away, and those which had been the creation of yesterday ; the tombs of ancestors, and the nursery-cradles of the present generation, were indiscriminately destroyed. Nothing was left of Moscow... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1832 - 586 sivua
...centuries in a few days. " Palaces and temples,•• saysKaramsin, the first of Russian historians, " monuments of art and miracles of luxury, the remains...creation of yesterday ; the tombs of ancestors, and the nurserycradles, of the present generation, were indiscriminately destroyed. Nothing was left of Moscow,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 506 sivua
...and those which had been the creation of yesterday ; the tombs of ancestors, and the nursery-cradles of the present generation, were indiscriminately destroyed....of the city, and the deep resolution to avenge its fall. '' 3 The fire raged till the 19th with unabated vio1 [" I saw Napoleon pass by, and could not,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 482 sivua
...Russian author, " monuments of art, and miracles of luxury, the remains of ages which had past away, and those which had been the creation of yesterday; the tombs of ancestors, and the nursery-cradles of the present generation, were indiscriminately destroyed. Nothing was left of Moscow... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 468 sivua
...Russian author, " monuments of art, and miracles of luxury, the remains of ages which had past away, and those which had been the creation of yesterday; the tombs of ancestors, and the nursery-cradles of the present generation, were indiscriminately destroyed. Nothing was left of Moscow... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 482 sivua
...Russian author, " monuments of art, and miracles of luxury, the remains of ages which had past away, and those which had been the creation of yesterday; the tombs of ancestors, and the nursery-cradles of the present generation, were indiscriminately destroyed. Nothing was left of Moscow... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 498 sivua
...Russian author, " monuments of art, and miracles of luxury, the remains of ages which had past away, and those which had been the creation of yesterday ; the tombs of ancestors, and tho nursery-cradles of the present generation, were indiscriminately destroyed. Nothing was left of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 498 sivua
...Russian author, " monuments of art, and miracles of luxury, the remains of ages which had past away, and those which had been the creation of yesterday ; the tombs of ancestors, and tho nursery-cradles of the present generation, were indiscriminately destroyed. Nothing was left of... | |
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Palaces and temples," says a Russian author, " monuments of art, and miracles of luxury, the remains of ages which had past away, and those which had been the creation of yesterday ; the tombs of ancestors, and the nursery-cradles of the present generation,... 
