Bradshaw's illustrated hand-book for travellers in Belgium, on the Rhine, and through portions of Rhenish Prussia, Volume 201853 |
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... entirely by the operation of the sea waves in elevating the deep sands of the shore , and , since they serve as a natural barrier against the encroach- ment of the ocean , it is an object of great importance to check their constant ...
... entirely by the operation of the sea waves in elevating the deep sands of the shore , and , since they serve as a natural barrier against the encroach- ment of the ocean , it is an object of great importance to check their constant ...
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George Bradshaw. sists almost wholly of barren sand , and its great fertility is entirely the result of very skilful management and judicious application of various manures . The undulations in the surface of the northern districts is ...
George Bradshaw. sists almost wholly of barren sand , and its great fertility is entirely the result of very skilful management and judicious application of various manures . The undulations in the surface of the northern districts is ...
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... entirely original one . Without the classic works of antiquity to guide them , or the great models of later times to imitate , they were forced by the necessity of circumstances to fall back upon the volume of nature ; from it they took ...
... entirely original one . Without the classic works of antiquity to guide them , or the great models of later times to imitate , they were forced by the necessity of circumstances to fall back upon the volume of nature ; from it they took ...
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... entirely to its study . The Church of St. Nicholas is one of the most ancient in Ghent . It was burned in 1120 , but re - built on the same plan . This edifice suffered much in the religious wars . The church of St. Pierre is a building ...
... entirely to its study . The Church of St. Nicholas is one of the most ancient in Ghent . It was burned in 1120 , but re - built on the same plan . This edifice suffered much in the religious wars . The church of St. Pierre is a building ...
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... entirely composed of buttresses , which give it , when seen from a distance , the appearance of a fragment of a colossal fluted column . It was built with the funds supplied by the offerings of the pilgrims , who came in crowds to ...
... entirely composed of buttresses , which give it , when seen from a distance , the appearance of a fragment of a colossal fluted column . It was built with the funds supplied by the offerings of the pilgrims , who came in crowds to ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Abbey accommodation altar ancient Antwerp Apartments Baden Baths beautiful Belgian Belgium Bruges Brussels building built canal Carriages castle Cathedral celebrated centre century chapel Charleroi château choir Church of St Coblenz Cologne comfort commands contains Counts of Flanders Courtray crosses dinner Duke East Flanders Emperor English spoken English travellers erected establishment excellent feet first-class first-class Hotel first-rate Flanders formerly France French garden German Ghent Gothic GRAND HOTEL Hans Hemling hill Holland inhabitants Liége magnificent Mayence Meuse miles moderate charges monument Moselle mountains Namur o'clock Omnibuses opposite Ostend OTEL paintings Palace Paris passes Pension picturesque population Prince principal Promenade Proprietor Prussia rail Railway Station remarkable residence Rhine right bank river road Roman Rooms Route Royal Rubens ruins Saloon Scheldt side single gentlemen situated splendid Steamers streets style Table d'Hôte Theatre tion Tournay tower town Trèves valley village visitors wine
Passagens conhecidas
Página 39 - 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 turned from all she brought to those she could not bring.
Página 35 - 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 Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope shall moulder cold and low.
Página 70 - DIARRHOEA, and is the only specific in CHOLERA and DYSENTERY. CHLORODYNE effectually cuts short all attacks of Epilepsy, Hysteria, Palpitation, and Spasms. CHLORODYNE is the only palliative in Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Gout, Cancer, Toothache, Meningitis, &c.
Página 91 - 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...
Página 87 - 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. There was a day when they were young and proud ; Banners on high, and battles passed below ; But they who fought are in a bloody shroud, And those which waved are shredless dust ere now, And the bleak battlements shall bear no future blow.
Página 186 - LANGE, Proprietor. This Hotel is in the best situation of the town. near the Promenade, the King's Theatre, the Museum, &c.; it is most elegantly furnished, and offers good accommodation for all classes of travellers.
Página 80 - There are rivers, whose course is longer, and whose volume of water is greater, but none which unites almost every thing that can render an earthly object magnificent and charming, in the same degree as the Rhine. As it flows down from the distant ridges of the Alps, through fertile regions into the open sea, so it comes down from remote antiquity, associated in every age with momentous events in the history...
Página 70 - ADVICE TO INVALIDS.— If you wish to obtain quiet, refreshing sleep, free from headache, relief from pain and anguish, to calm and assuage the weary achings of protracted disease, invigorate the nervous...
Página 70 - CHLORODYNE effectually checks and arrests those too often fatal diseases : Diphtheria, Fever, Croup, Ague. CHLORODYNE acts like a charm in Diarrhoea, and is the only specific in Cholera and Dysentery CHLORODYNE effectually cuts short all attacks of Epilepsy, Hysteria, Palpitation and Spasms.
Página xxvi - Rubens stands in the esteem of the world is alone a sufficient reason for some examination of his pretensions. His fame is extended over a great part of the Continent, without a rival: and it may be justly said that he has enriched his...