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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... great respect , has the honour to subscribe himself , My Lord , your Grace's Most obliged obedient servant , JOHN CARR . 2 , Garden - Court , Temple . 18th May , 1807 . TO THE READER . I am indebted for some interesting DEDICATION . V.
... great respect , has the honour to subscribe himself , My Lord , your Grace's Most obliged obedient servant , JOHN CARR . 2 , Garden - Court , Temple . 18th May , 1807 . TO THE READER . I am indebted for some interesting DEDICATION . V.
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... honour of Bonaparte : society of Herrenhuthers ; their house and in- ternal arrangements described 193 CHAPTER XIX . The mall of Utrecht : a gasconade : the Rhine : conquest of Utrecht : the cathedral : beautiful lines : anecdotes of ...
... honour of Bonaparte : society of Herrenhuthers ; their house and in- ternal arrangements described 193 CHAPTER XIX . The mall of Utrecht : a gasconade : the Rhine : conquest of Utrecht : the cathedral : beautiful lines : anecdotes of ...
الصفحة 18
... honoured with their presence , except the seat of the royal residence at the Hague . Upon their arrival in the city ... honour of knowing her before and since the wonderful eleva- tion of so many branches of her family , as a most ...
... honoured with their presence , except the seat of the royal residence at the Hague . Upon their arrival in the city ... honour of knowing her before and since the wonderful eleva- tion of so many branches of her family , as a most ...
الصفحة 19
... honour . In the department of the admiralty , the king has effected many wise and salutary regulations . He has abolished all the sinecure offices attached to it , reduced overgrown salaries , and doubled the hours of labour of the ...
... honour . In the department of the admiralty , the king has effected many wise and salutary regulations . He has abolished all the sinecure offices attached to it , reduced overgrown salaries , and doubled the hours of labour of the ...
الصفحة 20
... honour refused to augment the public burthens by reversionary pensions . By such instances of public virtue , and the wisdom , vigour , and sound policy , which reign in the councils of his majesty , the British empire may ultimately ...
... honour refused to augment the public burthens by reversionary pensions . By such instances of public virtue , and the wisdom , vigour , and sound policy , which reign in the councils of his majesty , the British empire may ultimately ...
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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.