Peeps at foreign countries, by the ed. [N. Macleod] and contributions to Good words etc1871 |
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... town of Étretat , now a place of resort for sea - bathing , for which it is well adapted . " He should have added , perhaps , that if the Isle of Wight did not exist , the scenery of Étretat would be unique in Europe . But I am not a ...
... town of Étretat , now a place of resort for sea - bathing , for which it is well adapted . " He should have added , perhaps , that if the Isle of Wight did not exist , the scenery of Étretat would be unique in Europe . But I am not a ...
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... town but the neighbourhood of Nice intolerable , we set out on the great road to Turin , intending to halt at St ... towns - as for example Scarena - is so picturesque and peculiar , that to see them would richly reward a tour . The ...
... town but the neighbourhood of Nice intolerable , we set out on the great road to Turin , intending to halt at St ... towns - as for example Scarena - is so picturesque and peculiar , that to see them would richly reward a tour . The ...
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... town of Briga , who discovered to the invaders a pass , by which they were enabled to take the patriots in the rear . In contrast to the wild grandeur of the hills , the valley is covered with fields of the richest pasture , as ...
... town of Briga , who discovered to the invaders a pass , by which they were enabled to take the patriots in the rear . In contrast to the wild grandeur of the hills , the valley is covered with fields of the richest pasture , as ...
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... towns , the chief of which are Tenda and Briga , each about two miles distant from St Dalmas ; though they have lodges or sheds upon their fields among the mountains , where they occasionally remain . From their homes they go forth in ...
... towns , the chief of which are Tenda and Briga , each about two miles distant from St Dalmas ; though they have lodges or sheds upon their fields among the mountains , where they occasionally remain . From their homes they go forth in ...
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... town of Briga . It was a high festival . We found the whole population arrayed in holiday attire , engaged in their religious ceremonies , before eight o'clock in the morning . A crowd was hearing mass in the large parish church , and ...
... town of Briga . It was a high festival . We found the whole population arrayed in holiday attire , engaged in their religious ceremonies , before eight o'clock in the morning . A crowd was hearing mass in the large parish church , and ...
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Стр. 310 - And snowy summits old in story: The long light shakes across the lakes, And the wild cataract leaps in glory. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, Blow, bugle ; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying. O hark, O hear ! how thin and clear, And thinner, clearer, farther going ! O sweet and far from cliff and scar The horns of Elfland faintly blowing ! Blow, let us hear the purple glens replying: Blow, bugle ; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying.
Стр. 403 - For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water : whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished : but the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
Стр. 315 - I was left a trampled orphan, and a selfish uncle's ward. Or to burst all links of habit — there to wander far away, On from island unto island at the gateways of the day. Larger constellations burning, mellow moons and happy skies, Breadths of tropic shade and palms in cluster, knots of Paradise.
Стр. 353 - Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Стр. 406 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Стр. 405 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded ; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity ; I will mock when your fear cometh ; when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind ; when distress and anguish cometh upon you : then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer ; they shall seek me eai'ly, but they shall not find me...
Стр. 136 - As the vessel put out to sea, I kept my eyes upon him for a considerable time, while he remained rolling his majestic frame in his usual manner ; and at last I perceived him walk back into the town, and he disappeared.
Стр. 353 - Behold also the ships, which, though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
Стр. 404 - The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness : but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Стр. 406 - Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.