A hand-book for travellers on the continent. [1st] [2 issues of the 16th and 17th eds. The 18th ed. is in 2 pt. Pt.1 only of the 19th ed.]. |
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... Post 8vo . 36 . FIVE YEARS IN DAMASCUS , PALMYRA , AND LEBANON . By Rev. J. L. PORTER . Map and Woodcuts . 2 Vols . Post 8vo . 21 . LIFE AND MANNERS IN PERSIA . By LADY SHIRI . Woodcuts . Post 8vo . 12 , CARAVAN JOURNEYS AND WANDERINGS ...
... Post 8vo . 36 . FIVE YEARS IN DAMASCUS , PALMYRA , AND LEBANON . By Rev. J. L. PORTER . Map and Woodcuts . 2 Vols . Post 8vo . 21 . LIFE AND MANNERS IN PERSIA . By LADY SHIRI . Woodcuts . Post 8vo . 12 , CARAVAN JOURNEYS AND WANDERINGS ...
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... post from the country ; and should be made in the following form , signed and sealed by the person giving the recommendation : - ' ( Date of place and day of the month . ) 66 " The undersigned , Mayor of Chief Magistrate of Magistrate ...
... post from the country ; and should be made in the following form , signed and sealed by the person giving the recommendation : - ' ( Date of place and day of the month . ) 66 " The undersigned , Mayor of Chief Magistrate of Magistrate ...
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... post- books , may save himself much expense by dispensing with a servant altogether . Thus the knowledge of language becomes a source of eco- nomy . A courier , however , though an expensive luxury , is one which conduces much to the ...
... post- books , may save himself much expense by dispensing with a servant altogether . Thus the knowledge of language becomes a source of eco- nomy . A courier , however , though an expensive luxury , is one which conduces much to the ...
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... post = 4.66 = 4 61 14.83 = 1 ° 1 Germ . Geogr . mile = 4.6 = 4 176 15. = 1 ° 1 Prussian mile . = 1 Saxon mile . . = 1 Hanoverian mile 1 m . Hesse Darmst . = 4.68 = 4 5 96 14.77 = 1 ° 4.66 = 4 5 61 14.83 = 1 ° 4.6 = = 4 176 15 . = 1 ...
... post = 4.66 = 4 61 14.83 = 1 ° 1 Germ . Geogr . mile = 4.6 = 4 176 15. = 1 ° 1 Prussian mile . = 1 Saxon mile . . = 1 Hanoverian mile 1 m . Hesse Darmst . = 4.68 = 4 5 96 14.77 = 1 ° 4.66 = 4 5 61 14.83 = 1 ° 4.6 = = 4 176 15 . = 1 ...
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... post . The postilion is entitled to 35 cents per post ; but , as in France , is restricted to the sum which the law allows only when he has not given satisfaction to his employers . Thus the cost of 2 horses per post , including driver ...
... post . The postilion is entitled to 35 cents per post ; but , as in France , is restricted to the sum which the law allows only when he has not given satisfaction to his employers . Thus the cost of 2 horses per post , including driver ...
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Сторінка 162 - And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, — alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass...
Сторінка ix - TRAVEL, in the younger sort, is a part of education ; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.
Сторінка 262 - The river nobly foams and flows, The charm of this enchanted ground, And all its thousand turns disclose Some fresher beauty varying round : The haughtiest breast its wish might bound Through life to dwell delighted here ; Nor could on earth a spot be found To nature and to me so dear, Could thy dear eyes in following mine Still sweeten more these banks of Rhine ! LVI. By Coblentz, on a rise of gentle ground, There is a small and simple pyramid, Crowning the summit of the verdant mound ; Beneath...
Сторінка ix - ... wherein so much is to be observed, for the most part they omit it ; as if chance were fitter to be registered than observation : let diaries, therefore, be brought in use. The things to be seen and observed are, the courts of princes, especially when they give audience to ambassadors...
Сторінка 284 - Another came running presently, And he was pale as pale could be. "Fly, my lord bishop, fly!
Сторінка 255 - Adieu to thee, fair Rhine! How long delighted The stranger fain would linger on his way! Thine is a scene alike where souls united Or lonely Contemplation thus might stray; And could the ceaseless vultures cease to prey On self-condemning bosoms, it were here, Where Nature, nor too sombre not too gay, Wild but not rude, awful yet not austere, Is to the mellow Earth as Autumn to the year.
Сторінка 254 - And there they stand, as stands a lofty mind, Worn, but unstooping to the baser crowd, All tenantless, save to the crannying wind, Or holding dark communion with the cloud.
Сторінка 168 - There have been tears and breaking hearts for thee, And mine were nothing, had I such to give ; But when I stood beneath the fresh green tree. Which living waves where thou didst cease to live, And saw around me the wide field revive With fruits and fertile promise, and the Spring Come forth her work of gladness to contrive. With all her reckless birds upon the wing, I turn'd from all she brought to those she could not bring.
Сторінка 262 - The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scatter'd cities crowning these, Whose far white walls along them shine, Have strew'da scene, which I should see With double joy wert thou with me.
Сторінка 284 - So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man; But Bishop Hatto never slept again.