A tour through Holland ... to the south of Germany, in ... 18061807 |
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... boat tomb of General Marceau : anecdote of French heroism : Cob- lentz its surrender to the French arms : anecdote ... boats : Mayence : horrors of war : the art of printing : the Hockheim hills remarks on old hock : the tooth - brush ...
... boat tomb of General Marceau : anecdote of French heroism : Cob- lentz its surrender to the French arms : anecdote ... boats : Mayence : horrors of war : the art of printing : the Hockheim hills remarks on old hock : the tooth - brush ...
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... warrior I before mentioned , admiral Cornelius Van Tromp . In the dead of the night , and in a deep fog , a fishing boat dropped along side , the master of which told us that 12 A DILEMMA . the last vessel which had arrived C 2.
... warrior I before mentioned , admiral Cornelius Van Tromp . In the dead of the night , and in a deep fog , a fishing boat dropped along side , the master of which told us that 12 A DILEMMA . the last vessel which had arrived C 2.
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... boat was provided to take us up to Rotterdam , a distance of twenty - five miles , at half - a - guinea a head . Gladly we bade adieu to our miserable ark , and about MAAS RIVER . 13 six o'clock in the evening embarked.
... boat was provided to take us up to Rotterdam , a distance of twenty - five miles , at half - a - guinea a head . Gladly we bade adieu to our miserable ark , and about MAAS RIVER . 13 six o'clock in the evening embarked.
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... boats of some of the merchants , which we saw moored opposite to their houses , appeared to be very clumsy , and constructed only for smoking or napping in : they were broad , high at the head and stern , admitted only LEANING HOUSES ...
... boats of some of the merchants , which we saw moored opposite to their houses , appeared to be very clumsy , and constructed only for smoking or napping in : they were broad , high at the head and stern , admitted only LEANING HOUSES ...
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... boats of extraor- dinary dimensions ; they were principally laden with hard- ware , and their owners and families resided wholly on board , in a suite of cabins , generally raised upon the deck , which , in point of commodious ...
... boats of extraor- dinary dimensions ; they were principally laden with hard- ware , and their owners and families resided wholly on board , in a suite of cabins , generally raised upon the deck , which , in point of commodious ...
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Страница 185 - 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.
Страница 326 - This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me; and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye! I feel my heart new open'd. O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes...
Страница 343 - But earthlier happy is the rose distill'd, Than that, which, withering on the virgin thorn, Grows, lives, and dies, in single blessedness.
Страница 367 - When the devil was sick, the devil a monk would be, When the devil was well, the devil a monk was he.
Страница 110 - We must not make a scare-crow of the law, ' Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror.
Страница 75 - ... 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.
Страница 3 - In my school-days, when I had lost one shaft I shot his fellow of the self-same flight The self-same way, with more advised watch To find the other forth ; and by adventuring both I oft found both : I urge this childhood proof, Because what follows is pure innocence.
Страница 247 - Why, this. Will lug your priests and servants from your sides, Pluck stout men's pillows from below their heads : This yellow slave Will knit and break religions ; bless the accursed ; Make the hoar leprosy adored ; place thieves, And give them title, knee and approbation With senators on the bench...
Страница 403 - Fruitless embraces ; or they led the vine To wed her elm ; she spoused about him twines Her marriageable arms, and with her brings Her dower, the adopted clusters, to adorn His barren leaves.
Страница 10 - That dwell in ships, like swarms of rats, and prey Upon the goods all nations...