A Tour Through Holland: Along the Right and Left Banks of the Rhine, to the South of Germany, in the Summer and Autumn of 1806R. Phillips, 1807 - 468 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة x
... church : anecdote of Grotius : affectionate stratagem : Grotius's remarks on education : Barneveldt : noble female anecdote : the carillons ; carilloneurs : Dutch frugality towards the dead revolutionary moderation : firmness of manufac ...
... church : anecdote of Grotius : affectionate stratagem : Grotius's remarks on education : Barneveldt : noble female anecdote : the carillons ; carilloneurs : Dutch frugality towards the dead revolutionary moderation : firmness of manufac ...
الصفحة xi
... Mr. Desenfan's splendid gallery of paintings : John of Leyden : his ambition , cruelty , and fate : Dutch bowing : Saint Peter's church : anecdote of Russian prisoners 128 CHAPTER XIII . The press of Leyden ; its staple CONTENTS . xi.
... Mr. Desenfan's splendid gallery of paintings : John of Leyden : his ambition , cruelty , and fate : Dutch bowing : Saint Peter's church : anecdote of Russian prisoners 128 CHAPTER XIII . The press of Leyden ; its staple CONTENTS . xi.
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... and poor Cromwell lost his head because the un- happy Ann was denounced by her royal husband for " a Flan- ders ' mare , " and not the Venus depicted by Holbein . D Amongst the churches , the only one I saw worthy TOUR THROUGH HOLLAND . 25.
... and poor Cromwell lost his head because the un- happy Ann was denounced by her royal husband for " a Flan- ders ' mare , " and not the Venus depicted by Holbein . D Amongst the churches , the only one I saw worthy TOUR THROUGH HOLLAND . 25.
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... churches , the only one I saw worthy of notice was the cathedral of St. Lawrence , the tower of which I ascended , and from its top commanded the greater part of the south of Holland . The body of the church is very large . The walls ...
... churches , the only one I saw worthy of notice was the cathedral of St. Lawrence , the tower of which I ascended , and from its top commanded the greater part of the south of Holland . The body of the church is very large . The walls ...
الصفحة 51
... church at Ley- den , and the first who has occupied the chair for Dutch literature and eloquence in the university of that city , in which , by his ge- nius and attainments , he reflects honour upon his country , has pub- lished a very ...
... church at Ley- den , and the first who has occupied the chair for Dutch literature and eloquence in the university of that city , in which , by his ge- nius and attainments , he reflects honour upon his country , has pub- lished a very ...
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admiration afterwards agreeable amongst Amsterdam anecdote appearance arms army artist bank Batavian republic beautiful boat building called canals celebrated church Cologne confederation consequence council Darmstadt delight displayed Dutch Elector elegant Emperor empire England English florins formed France French frequently gardens German Germanic empire grand Duke grand pensionary guilders Haarlem Hague handsome high mightinesses Holland honour hour house of Orange hundred illustrious imperial inhabitants king King of Bavaria Leyden lordships magnificent majesty manner Mayence ment merchants miles minister Napoleon nation never noble officers Orange painted painter palace passed persons picture possession present Prince Prince of Orange Prince Primate principal province racter received residence Rhine river Rotterdam scarcely scene side soldiers spirit Stadtholder stiver piece stranger streets taste thousand tion tower town treckschuyt trees troops Utrecht vast village visited whilst wine wood
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الصفحة 38 - Who deserves greatness Deserves your hate: and your affections are A sick man's appetite, who desires most that Which would increase his evil. He that depends Upon your favours, swims with fins of lead, And hews down oaks with rushes. Hang ye ! Trust ye ? With every minute you do change a mind; And call him noble, that was now your hate, Him vile, that was your garland.
الصفحة 214 - But earthlier happy is the rose distill'd Than that which, withering on the virgin thorn, Grows, lives, and dies in single blessedness.
الصفحة 229 - When the devil was sick, the devil a monk would be, When the devil was well, the devil a monk was he.
الصفحة 271 - When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die...
الصفحة 60 - This common body, Like to a vagabond flag upon the stream, Goes to and back, lackeying the varying tide, To rot itself with motion.
الصفحة 6 - That dwell in ships, like swarms of rats, and prey Upon the goods all nations...
الصفحة 7 - That feed, like Cannibals, on other fishes, And serve their cousin-germans up in dishes : A land that rides at anchor, and is moor'd, In which they do not live, but go aboard.
الصفحة 116 - The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed that The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes.
الصفحة 276 - If true, here only, and of delicious taste: Betwixt them lawns, or level downs, and flocks Grazing the tender herb, were interposed, Or palmy hillock, or the flowery lap Of some irriguous valley spread her store, Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose...
الصفحة 46 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.