Spanish Pictures, Drawn with Pen and PencilReligious Tract Society, 1870 - Всего страниц: 200 |
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... immense Pyreneean wolf - dogs . It has been found , however , that parts of the Landes which were thought to be hopelessly barren may be made productive as pine forests . Large tracts have been enclosed for this purpose , and the ...
... immense Pyreneean wolf - dogs . It has been found , however , that parts of the Landes which were thought to be hopelessly barren may be made productive as pine forests . Large tracts have been enclosed for this purpose , and the ...
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... town . The narrow irregular streets - too narrow to admit two carriages abreast - the massive houses , with immense projecting roofs , the picturesque dresses of the Basque peasantry , and the life and bustle inseparable from.
... town . The narrow irregular streets - too narrow to admit two carriages abreast - the massive houses , with immense projecting roofs , the picturesque dresses of the Basque peasantry , and the life and bustle inseparable from.
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... immense , not only in Madrid , but throughout Spain and the civilised world . Judging from the number and extent of the layers already laid bare , many hundreds of persons must have been burned to death on this spot alone , thus ...
... immense , not only in Madrid , but throughout Spain and the civilised world . Judging from the number and extent of the layers already laid bare , many hundreds of persons must have been burned to death on this spot alone , thus ...
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... immense impetus to the spread of the gospel . It brought vividly before the people the iniquities of the system from which they had just escaped . It showed them , too , that Protestantism was no new thing in Spain , but that it had ...
... immense impetus to the spread of the gospel . It brought vividly before the people the iniquities of the system from which they had just escaped . It showed them , too , that Protestantism was no new thing in Spain , but that it had ...
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... immense size of the Escorial that even in such a situation as this it looks massive and imposing . An ordinary palace would be dwarfed into insignificance in this waste of moorland and mountain . The stern and severe simplicity of its ...
... immense size of the Escorial that even in such a situation as this it looks massive and imposing . An ordinary palace would be dwarfed into insignificance in this waste of moorland and mountain . The stern and severe simplicity of its ...
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Стр. 47 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery ; but I assure you I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.
Стр. 42 - It was about the lovely close of a warm summer's day, There came a gallant merchant ship full sail to Plymouth bay ; The crew had seen Castile's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight, on the waves, lie heaving many a mile.
Стр. 44 - Save and deliver us, we humbly beseech thee, from the hands of our enemies, abate their pride, assuage their malice, and confound their devices ; that we, being armed with thy defence, may be preserved evermore from all perils, to glorify thee, who art the only giver of all victory ; through the merits of thy only Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Стр. 116 - On the contrary, though there are exceptions in some of the maritime provinces, yet, for the greater part, it is a stern, melancholy country, with rugged mountains, and long sweeping plains, destitute of trees, and indescribably silent and lonesome, partaking of the savage and solitary character of Africa.
Стр. 94 - Lord cometh out of His place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity : the earth shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
Стр. 43 - Parma ; for with the grace of God, if we live, I doubt it not but ere it be long so to handle the matter with the Duke of Sidonia as he shall wish himself at St. Mary Port among his orange trees.
Стр. 49 - O'er the grave where our hero we buried We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeams' misty light And the lantern dimly burning.
Стр. 48 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman. But I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England, too...
Стр. 147 - Oriental nations, and occasionally alluded to in the Sacred Scriptures. The great vestibule, or porch of the gate, is formed by an immense Arabian arch, of the horseshoe form, which springs to half the height of the tower. On the keystone of this arch is engraven a gigantic hand. Within the vestibule, on the keystone of the portal, is sculptured, in like manner, a gigantic key.