The Valley of a Hundred Fires, المجلد 3Hurst and Blackett, 1860 |
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الصفحة 68 - There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest...
الصفحة 322 - COURT AND CABINETS OF GEORGE THE THIRD, FROM ORIGINAL FAMILY DOCUMENTS.
الصفحة 326 - EASTERN HOSPITALS AND ENGLISH NURSES; The Narrative of Twelve Months' Experience in the Hospitals of Koulali and Scutari. By A LADY VOLUNTEER. Third and Cheaper Edition, 1 vol. post 8vo. with Illustrations, 6s. bound. "A production which, not only in the subject-matter, but in its treatment, is filled with the purest and best evidences of womanly tenderness."— The Time*.
الصفحة 330 - Ngami was reached by a route that had been deemed impracticable, but which proves to be the shortest and the best. The work contains much scientific and accurate Information as to the geology, the scenery, products, and resources of tb« regions explored, with notices of the religion, manners, and customs of the native tribes.
الصفحة 323 - ELIZABETH DE VALOIS, QUEEN OF SPAIN, AND THE COURT OF PHILIP II. From numerous unpublished sources in the Archives of France, Italy, and Spain. By MISS FREER. 2 vols post 8vo. with fine Portraits by HEATH, 21s.
الصفحة 1 - Not by appointment do we meet Delight And Joy ; they heed not our expectancy ; But round some corner in the streets of life, They, on a sudden, clasp us with a smile.
الصفحة 333 - A volume of poems which will assuredly take its place with those of Goldsmith, Gray, and Cowper, on the favourite shelf of every Englishman's library. We discover in these poems all the firmness, vigour, and delicacy of touch which characterise...
الصفحة 329 - ... taste is gratified by chronicles of sport, the lover of adventure will find a number of .perils and escapes to hang over, and the lover of a frank good-humoured way of speech will find the book a pleasant one in every page. Seven years of wandering, thirty-nine thousand five hundred miles of moving to and fro in a wild and almost unknown country, should yield a book worth reading, and they do.
الصفحة 210 - Hark ! how chimes the passing bell ! There's no music to a knell : All the other sounds we hear Flatter, and but cheat the ear. This doth put us still in mind That our flesh must be resigned, And, a general silence made, The world be muffled in a shade. Orpheus...
الصفحة 323 - The previous historical labours of Miss Freer were so successful as to afford a rich promise in the present undertaking, the performance of which, it is not too much to say, exceeds expectation, and testifies to her being not. only the most accomplished, but the most accurate of modern female historians. The Life of Henry 111.