A Tour in Switzerland, Or, A View of the Present State of the Governments and Manners of Those Cantons: With Comparative Sketches of the Present State of Paris, المجلد 1G.G. and J. Robinson, 1798 |
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الصفحة 127
... subject of the Italian Pon- tiff views , at the prefent day , the light of freedom reflected from the rocks of the Cif- alpine Republic on the capitol , and hails the happy augur . Festivals in favour of liberty , had they been habitual ...
... subject of the Italian Pon- tiff views , at the prefent day , the light of freedom reflected from the rocks of the Cif- alpine Republic on the capitol , and hails the happy augur . Festivals in favour of liberty , had they been habitual ...
الصفحة 205
... subjects of the Valley , the canton of Uri will perhaps in vain apply to this re- publican archbishop to anathematize their difobedience . CHAP . CHAP . XV . Government of the Canton of Uri STATE OF SWITZERLAND . 205.
... subjects of the Valley , the canton of Uri will perhaps in vain apply to this re- publican archbishop to anathematize their difobedience . CHAP . CHAP . XV . Government of the Canton of Uri STATE OF SWITZERLAND . 205.
الصفحة 235
... subjects become wicked . Such fort of financial fpeculations , we were told , are too frequently to be found in the hiftory of Swifs proconfular administration ; the la- titude of power being almoft unbounded , and the love of money ...
... subjects become wicked . Such fort of financial fpeculations , we were told , are too frequently to be found in the hiftory of Swifs proconfular administration ; the la- titude of power being almoft unbounded , and the love of money ...
الصفحة 279
... subject descanted with a master's art ; for it is certain , that on this occafion , my judgment was unerring . The next morning we fet out to break- fast at the cottage : my fpirits were exhila- rated with the thoughts of vifiting my ...
... subject descanted with a master's art ; for it is certain , that on this occafion , my judgment was unerring . The next morning we fet out to break- fast at the cottage : my fpirits were exhila- rated with the thoughts of vifiting my ...
الصفحة 307
... fomething from the wreck of their property . Since her arrival at Bellinzone , she had thought little on the subject , for amidst the VOL . I. X firft 1 first sharp pangs of wounded affection , the lacerated heart STATE OF SWITZERLAND .
... fomething from the wreck of their property . Since her arrival at Bellinzone , she had thought little on the subject , for amidst the VOL . I. X firft 1 first sharp pangs of wounded affection , the lacerated heart STATE OF SWITZERLAND .
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againſt Airolo Alps amidſt amuſement bailiff Bellinzone burghers canton of Bafil canton of Uri cataract CHAP clafs confiderable croffed defcending difplay diſtance dreffed enthuſiaſm expreffion faid fame faſhionable favage fcene feemed fentiment feven fhould fide filk fimple fince firſt fituated fnows fociety folemn fome fometimes foothing fovereign fpirit France French French Revolution ftill ftrangers ftreams fubject fublime fuch fufficient fummit fure furniſhed fwelled Grifons heart herſelf hills himſelf hiſtory houſe inhabitants inſtead intereſting itſelf Jacobins La Harpe lady laft lake leaſt lefs leſs liberty Lucerne Lugano Madame majeſtic maſs moft Monf moſt moun mountain muſt obferved Olten paffage paffed Paris peaſants perfons pictureſque pleaſure prefent purchaſe raiſed refpect religion Rhine rocks ſcarcely ſcene ſeemed ſhe ſpot ſtate Swifs Switzerland thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion torrent town travellers uſe valley Victoire vifit village whofe whoſe worſhip Zeltner Zuric
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الصفحة 269 - But there, where I have garner'd up my heart, Where either I must live or bear no life, The fountain from the which my current runs, Or else dries up ; to be discarded thence...
الصفحة 269 - I should have found in some place of my soul A drop of patience : but, alas, to make me A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger at...
الصفحة 33 - No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other.
الصفحة 24 - ... in a flat purfe of morocco leather, only large enough to contain a few louis, at the fide of her neck, and giving her fnuff-box and her pocket-handkerchief to the care of the gentleman who attends her, and to whom fhe applies for them whenever fhe has occafion.
الصفحة 71 - O lay me, ye that see the light, near some rock of my hills! let the thick hazels be around, let the rustling oak be near. Green be the place of my rest; let the sound of the distant torrent be heard.
الصفحة 24 - The fair Grecians being determined not , to injure the contour of fine forms by fuperfluous incumbrances, no fafhionable lady at Paris wears any pockets, and the inconvenience of being without is obviated by...
الصفحة 1 - Bafil is a town of clubbifts, containing no lefs than twelve fmoking focieties, each compofed of about fixty members, who meet every afternoon at an early hour, drink tea amidft the exhilarating fumes of tobacco, difcufs the political fituation,. but far more indefatigably the commercial affairs of the town, calculate the gains and...
الصفحة 274 - The fpirit-ftirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner, and all quality* Pride, pomp, and circumftance of glorious war ! And, oh, you mortal engines, whole rude throats Th* immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewel ! * Othello's occupation's gone ! lagt.
الصفحة 48 - ... very wife men, who admit of no fcope to that faculty of the mind called imagination, and are for ever bringing every theory to the fquare and the...
الصفحة 95 - Cox, that he found mopkeepers in this city reading Virgil, Horace, and Plutarch ; from which he was, no doubt, well authorized to draw his conclufion, that there is no country in the world where the people are fo happy. • But whatever were the Halcyon days of tafte and learning at the period of Mr. Cox's vifit, it is a melancholy fact, that this literary fpirit has entirely evaporated fince his departure. Thefe lettered triumphs, the