Letters from Europe: During a Tour Through Switzerland and Italy, in the Years 1801 and 1802, Volumen 1author, 1805 |
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... doors of the Chateau . One of its apart- ments , in days of yore , was nobly orna- mented with branching antlers - the triumphs of the chase ; and another was hung with portraits of the peerless Dam- sels at whose feet , in a romantic ...
... doors of the Chateau . One of its apart- ments , in days of yore , was nobly orna- mented with branching antlers - the triumphs of the chase ; and another was hung with portraits of the peerless Dam- sels at whose feet , in a romantic ...
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... door , when the Russians were driven out of the city by the French in 1799 ; though he lingered near twelve months , and retained the enjoyment of his faculties sufficiently to preach a fare- well sermon to his beloved Parishioners ...
... door , when the Russians were driven out of the city by the French in 1799 ; though he lingered near twelve months , and retained the enjoyment of his faculties sufficiently to preach a fare- well sermon to his beloved Parishioners ...
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... wants . But the first door I knocked at was opened with an accom- modating air ; and I have since been pleas- ed that the occasion had once occurred , to to prove the native hospitality of a Swiss cottage . 72 AMERICAN LETTERS.
... wants . But the first door I knocked at was opened with an accom- modating air ; and I have since been pleas- ed that the occasion had once occurred , to to prove the native hospitality of a Swiss cottage . 72 AMERICAN LETTERS.
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... Inn , distracted with appre- hensions for the Partner of my Heart- Judge of my happiness , when I found her at the door , expecting my arrival , without anxiety ; anxiety ; and less disposed than myself to reflect upon 88 AMERICAN LETTERS.
... Inn , distracted with appre- hensions for the Partner of my Heart- Judge of my happiness , when I found her at the door , expecting my arrival , without anxiety ; anxiety ; and less disposed than myself to reflect upon 88 AMERICAN LETTERS.
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... but to make darkness visible ; and the long arcades - dripping with the dampness of a vault , reverberate — at intervals the solitary footstep - or the slamming door . I leave I leave you to conceive the effect of a Te 98 AMERICAN LETTERS.
... but to make darkness visible ; and the long arcades - dripping with the dampness of a vault , reverberate — at intervals the solitary footstep - or the slamming door . I leave I leave you to conceive the effect of a Te 98 AMERICAN LETTERS.
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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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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 212 - A woman clothed with the sun, having the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.