Letters from Europe: During a Tour Through Switzerland and Italy, in the Years 1801 and 1802, المجلد 1author, 1805 |
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... the peerless Dam- sels at whose feet , in a romantic Age , they had been courteously laid . But alas ! as Burke says , the days of Chival- ry are gone forever . On On our return to the Inn the Argas of the 14 AMERICAN LETTERS.
... the peerless Dam- sels at whose feet , in a romantic Age , they had been courteously laid . But alas ! as Burke says , the days of Chival- ry are gone forever . On On our return to the Inn the Argas of the 14 AMERICAN LETTERS.
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... feet high . In time of floods the water sometimes rises twenty or thir- ty feet , and the current then exhibits a rumbling torrent of terrific sublimity . We crossed the river in a boat , a little below the fall , admiring the rainbow ...
... feet high . In time of floods the water sometimes rises twenty or thir- ty feet , and the current then exhibits a rumbling torrent of terrific sublimity . We crossed the river in a boat , a little below the fall , admiring the rainbow ...
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... feet over , was destroyed by the French . It was covered with a hange werk or pent - house , as usual in Switzerland — a style of finish totally destructive of picturesque effect . But it must have been the widest arch in the World ...
... feet over , was destroyed by the French . It was covered with a hange werk or pent - house , as usual in Switzerland — a style of finish totally destructive of picturesque effect . But it must have been the widest arch in the World ...
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... the distant horizon . The public walk rises a hundred feet perpendicular , over the rimpling stream ; yet we were told that a Man had once fallen from from the parapet - or jumped over it- without breaking 46 AMERICAN LETTERS.
... the distant horizon . The public walk rises a hundred feet perpendicular , over the rimpling stream ; yet we were told that a Man had once fallen from from the parapet - or jumped over it- without breaking 46 AMERICAN LETTERS.
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... feet above the level of the sea , and it is probably the highest spot in the world , inhabit- ed by twelve hundred people . They would be totally separated from the rest of mankind , if it was not for the winding mule - path , which has ...
... feet above the level of the sea , and it is probably the highest spot in the world , inhabit- ed by twelve hundred people . They would be totally separated from the rest of mankind , if it was not for the winding mule - path , which has ...
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Æneid Altar ancient Antiquity Apartments Appian Arcades Arch ascend Baiocc Bas Reliefs Baths of Caracalla Baths of Titus beautiful bronze Cæsars Cardinal Ceiling celebrated ceremony Chamber Chapel Christ Christian Church Coach Colonnade Columns Corridor Court cross descend Dome Domenichino door Edifice Egyptian elevation Emperor Entablature erected exhibits feet diameter fifty feet French Gallery gate Guercino Hall hand head Holy hundred feet Imperial inscriptions Italian Italy Julius Cæsar kneeling lake Lodges Madonna magnificent ment Michael Angelo miles modern mosaic mountain Nave Obelisk ornamented painted Painter Palace Papal Paul pavement Peter's Pietro da Cortona Pius Pius VI Pontifical Pope Portico Priest Prince Raphael richly Roman Rome Rotunda Saint Scipio Sculpture seen side Sixtus square Stair-case Statues stone Story streets sublimity supported surrounded Switzerland Temple ther thousand tion tomb town twenty Tyber Unterwalden vault venerable Villa Adriana village Virgin walls Zurich
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الصفحة 173 - For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one. And there are three that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.
الصفحة 435 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house ; and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
الصفحة 138 - Behind him cast ; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
الصفحة 349 - And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost' and altogetherv such as I am, except these bonds.
الصفحة 212 - A woman clothed with the sun, having the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.
الصفحة ii - District, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " THE CHILD'S BOTANY," In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, " An act for the encouragement of learning by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned...
الصفحة 208 - Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona ; for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
الصفحة ii - RILEY, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words and figures following, to wit : " Collections of the New-York Historical Society. For the year 1809. Volume I. Esti nen prosunt singula, juncta juvent...
الصفحة 231 - He did not teach the doctrine of a temporary sleep in the grave, but said to the penitent thief on the cross, " This day shalt thou be with me in Paradise:" instantly upon leaving the body their souls would be together in the stote of the blessed.
الصفحة 93 - Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name...