A Northern Summer: Or, Travels Round the Baltic, Through Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Prussia, and Part of Germany, in the Year 1804R. Phillips, 1805 - 480 頁 |
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第 7 頁
... English man - of - war is " the thing after all : she speaks all languages ; is the best ne- " gotiator , and the ... miles from the nearest shore : it is only one mile in circumference , yet upon its bleak and bladeless top , no less ...
... English man - of - war is " the thing after all : she speaks all languages ; is the best ne- " gotiator , and the ... miles from the nearest shore : it is only one mile in circumference , yet upon its bleak and bladeless top , no less ...
第 11 頁
... British tar afforded a striking contrast to the sluggishness of the Danish seamen who surrounded him . As soon as the ... English miles , and for which we paid eight dollars , one marc . Of the coin and post regulations I shall speak in ...
... British tar afforded a striking contrast to the sluggishness of the Danish seamen who surrounded him . As soon as the ... English miles , and for which we paid eight dollars , one marc . Of the coin and post regulations I shall speak in ...
第 12 頁
... mile Danish , which is equal to five miles English ; the other charges are per station or post : thus , 4 skillings Slesvig cur . for shrivepenge . 4 ditto for fetching horses from the field . 4 skillings Slesvig cur . to the ostler . 4 ...
... mile Danish , which is equal to five miles English ; the other charges are per station or post : thus , 4 skillings Slesvig cur . for shrivepenge . 4 ditto for fetching horses from the field . 4 skillings Slesvig cur . to the ostler . 4 ...
第 13 頁
... miles and an half in an hour , and beheld on each side of us nothing but a dreary waste . Had not the cheering beams ... English it signifies a refreshing glass of spirits . We always found our account in granting this request . The ...
... miles and an half in an hour , and beheld on each side of us nothing but a dreary waste . Had not the cheering beams ... English it signifies a refreshing glass of spirits . We always found our account in granting this request . The ...
第 14 頁
... English miles in nine hours ; a tedious time , sufficient to make any traveller peevish who had been accustomed to the velocity of an English mail . It was solely owing to the great depth of the roads ; for upon better ground , our ...
... English miles in nine hours ; a tedious time , sufficient to make any traveller peevish who had been accustomed to the velocity of an English mail . It was solely owing to the great depth of the roads ; for upon better ground , our ...
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第 114 頁 - Now came still Evening on, and Twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung; Silence was pleased.
第 38 頁 - Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume ; And we are weeds without it.
第 24 頁 - When I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind.
第 24 頁 - When I read the several dates of the tombs, of" some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together.
第 299 頁 - Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow And coughing drowns the parson's saw And birds sit brooding in the snow And Marian's nose looks red and...
第 39 頁 - The quality of mercy is not strained. It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes.
第 14 頁 - Peesel, be quiet ; it is very late, i' faith : I beseek you now, aggravate your choler. Pist. These be good humors, indeed ! Shall pack-horses, And hollow, pampered jades of Asia, Which cannot go but thirty miles a day...
第 272 頁 - Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship.
第 84 頁 - Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought.
第 15 頁 - To him indifferent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages, epistles wet With tears, that trickled down the writer's cheeks Fast as the periods from his fluent quill, Or charged with amorous sighs of absent swains, Or nymphs responsive, equally affect His horse and him, unconscious of them all.