The land we live in, a pictorial and literary sketch-book of the British empire1847 |
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... distance between us and our household fleet in the Channel would have an answering move- sympathies , brings its own wondrous consolations- ment from the Admiralty , that would make the island separates and unites in the same day . We ...
... distance between us and our household fleet in the Channel would have an answering move- sympathies , brings its own wondrous consolations- ment from the Admiralty , that would make the island separates and unites in the same day . We ...
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... distance of about seven miles ; and for this distance four or five hours were not considered an unreasonable time in past days . One tourist relates that , about forty years ago , he embarked in a small sailing - boat at Pettycur , to ...
... distance of about seven miles ; and for this distance four or five hours were not considered an unreasonable time in past days . One tourist relates that , about forty years ago , he embarked in a small sailing - boat at Pettycur , to ...
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... distance in about a quarter of an hour . Instead of the tedious passage from Pettycur , or from Kinghorn to Leith by boat , we have now rapid steamers from Burntisland to Granton , performing the distance in little more than half - an ...
... distance in about a quarter of an hour . Instead of the tedious passage from Pettycur , or from Kinghorn to Leith by boat , we have now rapid steamers from Burntisland to Granton , performing the distance in little more than half - an ...
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... distance . Indeed , there were to be found ships from all parts of Europe , Asia , Africa , and America ; and a great number of steamers ply about in all directions , filled with passengers . None of our countrymen can form an idea of ...
... distance . Indeed , there were to be found ships from all parts of Europe , Asia , Africa , and America ; and a great number of steamers ply about in all directions , filled with passengers . None of our countrymen can form an idea of ...
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... distance before us , a great tree - covered mound , which astonished us by its vast dimensions ; and , but for our Indian assistants , would have frightened us by the size of the trees growing upon it . The wood commenced from the road ...
... distance before us , a great tree - covered mound , which astonished us by its vast dimensions ; and , but for our Indian assistants , would have frightened us by the size of the trees growing upon it . The wood commenced from the road ...
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第 15 頁 - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
第 3 頁 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
第 12 頁 - And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.
第 221 頁 - The current, that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage; But, when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamell'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage, And so by many winding nooks he strays, With willing sport, to- the wild ocean.
第 218 頁 - And though this, probably the first essay of his poetry be lost, yet it is said to have been so very bitter that it redoubled the prosecution against him to that degree, that he was...
第 115 頁 - HERE lies old Hobson ; death hath broke his girt And here, alas, hath laid him in the dirt; Or else the ways being foul, twenty to one, He's here stuck in a slough, and overthrown.
第 325 頁 - ... the black faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect, the turbans and the flowing robes, the spears and the silver maces, the elephants with their canopies of state, the gorgeous palanquin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady...
第 58 頁 - Now to the sister hills that skirt her plain, To lofty Harrow now, and now to where Majestic Windsor lifts his princely brow. In lovely contrast to this glorious view, Calmly magnificent, then will we turn To where the silver Thames first rural grows.
第 218 頁 - In this kind of settlement he continued for : some time, till an extravagance that he was guilty of, forced him both out of his country, and that way of living which he had taken up...
第 13 頁 - We should as soon expect the people of Woolwich to suffer themselves to be fired off upon one of Congreve's ricochet rockets, as trust themselves to the mercy of such a machine going at such a rate.