Practical Guide to Great Britain and Ireland: Preparation, Cost, Routes, Sight-seeing, Volume 1Small, Maynard, 1909 |
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... SOUTH AMERICA . By Albert Hale 16mo , cloth , $ 1.00 net ; by mail , $ 1.10 OTHER VOLUMES IN PREPARATION SMALL , MAYNARD & COMPANY PUBLISHERS , BOSTON GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND PREPARATION , COST , ROUTES SIGHTSEEING.
... SOUTH AMERICA . By Albert Hale 16mo , cloth , $ 1.00 net ; by mail , $ 1.10 OTHER VOLUMES IN PREPARATION SMALL , MAYNARD & COMPANY PUBLISHERS , BOSTON GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND PREPARATION , COST , ROUTES SIGHTSEEING.
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... South Sea Scheme came to an end and ruined thousands of fami- lies ; and a defensive alliance was signed between England , France , and Prussia . George I did not know the English language , neither did he have popular qualities , but ...
... South Sea Scheme came to an end and ruined thousands of fami- lies ; and a defensive alliance was signed between England , France , and Prussia . George I did not know the English language , neither did he have popular qualities , but ...
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... south and west shores of England gives it a singularly mild and even climate . The Gulf Stream also gives the moisture to the air that keeps the country like a carefully tended gar- den , with lawn - like fields , roses everywhere ...
... south and west shores of England gives it a singularly mild and even climate . The Gulf Stream also gives the moisture to the air that keeps the country like a carefully tended gar- den , with lawn - like fields , roses everywhere ...
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... south , and west , with some fine old gates , and the curious " Rows " with their shops . The Roman Wall is two miles in circuit , is from twelve to forty feet in height , and forms a unique promenade . It was the daughter of Alfred the ...
... south , and west , with some fine old gates , and the curious " Rows " with their shops . The Roman Wall is two miles in circuit , is from twelve to forty feet in height , and forms a unique promenade . It was the daughter of Alfred the ...
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... south of The Cross , has a Roman Bath at the left , in a shop between the Rows and St. Michael's Church . On the right , near the corner , is a shop that has an ancient crypt ; out of Bridge Street runs Lower Bridge Street , and on the ...
... south of The Cross , has a Roman Bath at the left , in a shop between the Rows and St. Michael's Church . On the right , near the corner , is a shop that has an ancient crypt ; out of Bridge Street runs Lower Bridge Street , and on the ...
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Página 106 - If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never!
Página 186 - A stranger yet to pain ? I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Página 106 - ... to delegate to the merciless Indian the defence of disputed rights, and to wage the horrors of his barbarous war against our brethren ? My lords, these enormities cry aloud for redress and punishment. But, my lords, this barbarous measure has been defended, not only on the principles of policy and necessity, but also on those of morality ; " for it is perfectly allowable...
Página 216 - For there was no man knew from whence he came; But after tempest, when the long wave broke All down the thundering shores of Bude and Bos, There came a day as still as heaven, and then They found a naked child upon the sands Of dark Tintagil by the Cornish sea; And that was Arthur...
Página 200 - You drank of the Well I warrant betimes ? " He to the Cornishman said. But the Cornishman smiled as the stranger spake And sheepishly shook his head. " I hastened as soon as the Wedding was done And left my wife in the porch. But i' faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to Church ! " ' An interesting variation from the usual run of Wishing Wells is to be found in Denbighshire.
Página 181 - No, Sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.
Página 99 - Our life is two-fold : Sleep hath its own world, A boundary between the things misnamed Death and existence : Sleep hath its own world, And a wide realm of wild reality. And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy...
Página 208 - Life is a jest, and all things show it, I thought so once, but now I know it, with what more you may think proper.
Página 200 - A WELL there is in the west country, And a clearer one never was seen ; There is not a wife in the west country But has heard of the Well of St. Keyne.
Página 104 - As many days as in one year there be, So many windows in this church we see; As many marble pillars here appear As there are hours throughout the fleeting year; As many gates as moons one year does view — Strange tale to tell! yet not more strange than true.