Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years 1810 and 1811, Volume 1J. Ballantyne and Company, 1817 - 530 páginas |
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Louis Simond. X PREFACE . The Journal was written in English , because the things and persons the traveller saw were best described in the language of the country , which is become familiar to him by long habit . It was seen in England ...
Louis Simond. X PREFACE . The Journal was written in English , because the things and persons the traveller saw were best described in the language of the country , which is become familiar to him by long habit . It was seen in England ...
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... thing could be done , and pushed as far as the Lake of Geneva , than to publish on his return a Tour through France and Switzerland . The public , indeed , is not always grateful for such favours , and is apt sometimes to laugh at the ...
... thing could be done , and pushed as far as the Lake of Geneva , than to publish on his return a Tour through France and Switzerland . The public , indeed , is not always grateful for such favours , and is apt sometimes to laugh at the ...
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... thing we have learnt was an Imperial repu- diation and an expected Imperial marriage , which seems to be a great stroke of policy . Political news are no longer what they were formerly ; they come home to every man's concerns , and ...
... thing we have learnt was an Imperial repu- diation and an expected Imperial marriage , which seems to be a great stroke of policy . Political news are no longer what they were formerly ; they come home to every man's concerns , and ...
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... things and events are re- corded , but rather a field where seeds grow , come to maturity , and die . The silent operation of time on all that lives , perfecting and destroy- ing in regular succession , seems to extend to the mechanical ...
... things and events are re- corded , but rather a field where seeds grow , come to maturity , and die . The silent operation of time on all that lives , perfecting and destroy- ing in regular succession , seems to extend to the mechanical ...
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... thing else , in the beauty of the chant ; -angels in heaven cannot sing better ! The or gan , sweet , powerful , and solemn , formed a single accompaniment , without foppish flourish . ing : -the whole effect superior to my recollec ...
... thing else , in the beauty of the chant ; -angels in heaven cannot sing better ! The or gan , sweet , powerful , and solemn , formed a single accompaniment , without foppish flourish . ing : -the whole effect superior to my recollec ...
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