Change of Air; Or, The Diary of a Philosopher in Pursuit of Health and Recreation Illustrating the Beneficial Influence of Bodily Exercise, Change of Scene, Pure Air and Temporary Relaxation as Antidotes to the Wear and Tear of Education and AvocationHighley, 1831 - 300 oldal |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 95 találatból.
i. oldal
... Mountains - last View of 60 41 France ... Pays de Vaud seen from the Jura 42 Village of the Simplon - Night at Descent of the Simplon 62 .... 63 43 First View of Italy 64 ib . ib . GENEVA 44 Swiss and French contrasted .. ib . 65 ...
... Mountains - last View of 60 41 France ... Pays de Vaud seen from the Jura 42 Village of the Simplon - Night at Descent of the Simplon 62 .... 63 43 First View of Italy 64 ib . ib . GENEVA 44 Swiss and French contrasted .. ib . 65 ...
iii. oldal
... Mountains .... 184 .... An Italian Locanda ... Titans not Fabulous ib . Pope between Scylla and Charybdis ... Mountain of Routa .... } 233 GENOA . Remarkable Height of the Houses and Narrowness of the Streets Singular effects of this ...
... Mountains .... 184 .... An Italian Locanda ... Titans not Fabulous ib . Pope between Scylla and Charybdis ... Mountain of Routa .... } 233 GENOA . Remarkable Height of the Houses and Narrowness of the Streets Singular effects of this ...
8. oldal
... mountain's rocky side , as the faintly murmuring rill , whose imperceptible but per- petual attrition effectuates more in the end , than the impetuous but transitory rush of the roaring torrent engendered by the storm , not fed by the ...
... mountain's rocky side , as the faintly murmuring rill , whose imperceptible but per- petual attrition effectuates more in the end , than the impetuous but transitory rush of the roaring torrent engendered by the storm , not fed by the ...
20. oldal
... mountains of Scotland , the green hills of Erin - all furnish their quota of health and recreation for the " EVERLASTING CITY " of the Bri- tish Isles ! It is fortunate that the fury of politics , the pursuit of pleasure , the riot of ...
... mountains of Scotland , the green hills of Erin - all furnish their quota of health and recreation for the " EVERLASTING CITY " of the Bri- tish Isles ! It is fortunate that the fury of politics , the pursuit of pleasure , the riot of ...
21. oldal
... mountains in the old and new world —the ALPS and the ANDES , excited very dissimilar trains of thought in two cotemporary poets of first - rate genius . BYRON- CAMPBELL Above me are the ALPS , The palaces of Nature , whose vast walls ...
... mountains in the old and new world —the ALPS and the ANDES , excited very dissimilar trains of thought in two cotemporary poets of first - rate genius . BYRON- CAMPBELL Above me are the ALPS , The palaces of Nature , whose vast walls ...
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admiration Alps AMPHITHEATRE ancient animal Apennines arch ARCH OF TITUS atmosphere banks Baveno beautiful beneath body Bologna Cæsar Campagna Campagna di Roma Capitol carriage climate CLOACA MAXIMA CLOACINA contemplation countenance cretinism descended earth effects England English erected Eternal City Eustace excitement exhalations feelings fertile Florence France gallery Genoa gloomy goitre head Heaven hills holy human imagination impressions influence inhabitants intellectual invalid Italian Italy journey labour Lady Morgan lake less Lombardy magnificent malaria marble Milan miles mind modern moral mountains murder Naples nature neighbouring night objects palaces pass pellagra philosopher plains pleasure poet poison Pompeii present Radicofani river road rocks Roman Rome ruins scarcely scene scenery seen shew side sight Simplon sirocco skies snow soil streets summit surface temple THERMÆ thing thousand Tiber tion torrent tower town tramontane traveller valley Venus villages walls whole winds wonder
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12. oldal - He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake...
12. oldal - tis true, this god did shake : His coward lips did from their colour fly, And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas, it cried ' Give me some drink, Titinius,
21. oldal - Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show How Earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below.
254. oldal - Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see, My heart untravell'd fondly turns to thee ; Still to my brother turns, with ceaseless pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.
2. oldal - Twas his the vast and trackless Deep to rove : Alternate change of Climates has he known, And felt the fierce extremes of either zone, Where polar Skies congeal th...
44. oldal - No, never shall I lose the trace Of what I've felt in this bright place. And, should my spirit's hope grow weak, Should I, oh God, e'er doubt thy power, This mighty scene again I'll seek, At the same calm and glowing hour, And here, at the sublimest shrine That Nature ever rear'd to Thee, Rekindle all that hope divine, And feel my immortality ! EXTRACT II.
94. oldal - It fills the mind with new ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues longest in action without being tired.
94. oldal - Now, in travelling we multiply events, and innocently. We set out, as it were, on our adventures ; and many are those that occur to us, morning, noon, and night. The day we come to a place which we have long heard and read off — as in Italy we do continually — it is an era in our lives ; and from that moment the very name calls up a picture.
94. oldal - Would he who sat in a corner of his library, poring over books and maps, learn more or so much in the time, as he who, with his eyes and his heart open, is receiving impressions all day long from the things themselves...
61. oldal - Hector first of Troy. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne, (Which from the stubborn stone a torrent rends) Precipitate the pond'rous...