An Eastern Tour at Home.D McKay, 1889 - 286 من الصفحات |
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Joel Cook. AN EASTERN TOUR AT HOME . BY JOEL COOK , AUTHOR OF " A HOLIDAY TOUR IN EUROPE , " " ENGLAND PICTURESQUE AND DESCRIPTIVE , " ETC. , ETC. REPRINTED FROM THE PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC LEDGER . PHILADELPHIA : DAVID MCKAY , PUBLISHER ...
Joel Cook. AN EASTERN TOUR AT HOME . BY JOEL COOK , AUTHOR OF " A HOLIDAY TOUR IN EUROPE , " " ENGLAND PICTURESQUE AND DESCRIPTIVE , " ETC. , ETC. REPRINTED FROM THE PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC LEDGER . PHILADELPHIA : DAVID MCKAY , PUBLISHER ...
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... EASTERN TOUR , it is not to be understood that it means a tour in " Oriental " countries . On the contrary , it is limited to that near - by region embraced in the Eastern States of our own country between Pennsylvania and Maine ...
... EASTERN TOUR , it is not to be understood that it means a tour in " Oriental " countries . On the contrary , it is limited to that near - by region embraced in the Eastern States of our own country between Pennsylvania and Maine ...
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... EAST RIVER - THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE IX . THE CITY OF CHURCHES - BROOKLYN X. GOING TO CONEY ISLAND XI . THE AMERICAN BRIGHTON - CONEY ISLAND · 49 • • 57 64 71 78 XII . NEW YORK HARBOR XIII . STATEN ISLAND • 85 91 XIV . THE NEW YORK ANNEXED ...
... EAST RIVER - THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE IX . THE CITY OF CHURCHES - BROOKLYN X. GOING TO CONEY ISLAND XI . THE AMERICAN BRIGHTON - CONEY ISLAND · 49 • • 57 64 71 78 XII . NEW YORK HARBOR XIII . STATEN ISLAND • 85 91 XIV . THE NEW YORK ANNEXED ...
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... EAST - NEW HAMPSHIRE XXXII . THE ISLES OF SHOALS · • • • · 165 173 179 • • 187 194 • 202 209 • 216 223 231 • 238 • 246 · · 254 262 XXXIII . ENTERING THE PINE - TREE STATE - PORTLAND XXXIV . THE RIVER OF NORUMBEGA . XXXV . THE GREAT ...
... EAST - NEW HAMPSHIRE XXXII . THE ISLES OF SHOALS · • • • · 165 173 179 • • 187 194 • 202 209 • 216 223 231 • 238 • 246 · · 254 262 XXXIII . ENTERING THE PINE - TREE STATE - PORTLAND XXXIV . THE RIVER OF NORUMBEGA . XXXV . THE GREAT ...
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... East River , some eight miles away . Brooklyn is beyond , its hills stretch- ing across to the Narrows seen over the water , with ships in the offing and many craft sailing about under the stiff breeze . This splendid view develops as ...
... East River , some eight miles away . Brooklyn is beyond , its hills stretch- ing across to the Narrows seen over the water , with ships in the offing and many craft sailing about under the stiff breeze . This splendid view develops as ...
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الصفحة 122 - I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
الصفحة 129 - THIS is the Arsenal. From floor to ceiling, Like a huge organ, rise the burnished arms ; But from their silent pipes no anthem pealing Startles the villages with strange alarms. Ah ! what a sound will rise, how wild and dreary, When the death-angel touches those swift keys ! What loud lament and dismal Miserere Will mingle with their awful symphonies...
الصفحة 129 - A h ! what a sound will rise, how wild and dreary When the death-angel touches those swift keys ! What loud lament and dismal Miserere Will mingle with their awful symphonies ! I hear even now the infinite fierce chorus, The cries of agony...
الصفحة 114 - Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. She...
الصفحة 170 - Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last.
الصفحة 149 - Albany ; — a project, which every one knows, — who knows the simplest rules in arithmetic, — to be impracticable but at an expense little less than the market value of the whole territory of Massachusetts; and which, if practicable, every person of common sense knows would be as useless as a railroad from Boston to the Moon.
الصفحة 254 - THIS is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight, Stand like Druids of eld, with voices sad and prophetic, Stand like harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosoms. Loud from its rocky caverns, the deep-voiced neighboring ocean Speaks, and in accents disconsolate answers the wail of the forest.
الصفحة 238 - Steadfast, serene, immovable, the same Year after year, through all the silent night Burns on for evermore that quenchless flame, Shines on that inextinguishable light...
الصفحة 169 - This man was, indeed, of a particular humour, and he would never join himself to any of our churches, giving this reason for it: "I came from England, because I did not like the lord-bishops; but I can't join with you, because I would not be under the lord-brethren.
الصفحة 246 - Maine ! But many a keel shall seaward turn, And many a sail outstand, When, tall and white, the Dead Ship looms Against the dusk of land.