A Faggot of French Sticks: Or, Paris in 1851G.P. Putnam, 1852 - 495 oldal |
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9. oldal
... minutes , I was on the threshold of one - I know not which of that long list of " excellent hotels " whose names , the instant I stepped out of the train , had been simultaneously dinned into my ear by every descrip- tion of voice ...
... minutes , I was on the threshold of one - I know not which of that long list of " excellent hotels " whose names , the instant I stepped out of the train , had been simultaneously dinned into my ear by every descrip- tion of voice ...
10. oldal
... minute a very ordinary sort of a chambermaid , with a face and brass candlestick shining at each other , conducted me ... minutes , lost to the world and to myself , I sank into oblivion and feathers . I had been dead and buried for an ...
... minute a very ordinary sort of a chambermaid , with a face and brass candlestick shining at each other , conducted me ... minutes , lost to the world and to myself , I sank into oblivion and feathers . I had been dead and buried for an ...
11. oldal
... minutes past five the paddles began to move slowly ; revolve ; splash . Without any one to watch us , follow us , or even from a little window wave a handkerchief at us , we glided away from the little houses , through the little ...
... minutes past five the paddles began to move slowly ; revolve ; splash . Without any one to watch us , follow us , or even from a little window wave a handkerchief at us , we glided away from the little houses , through the little ...
13. oldal
... minutes the church and lighthouse of Calais became visible , and in a few more we approached the extreme point of the long pier . On entering the harbour we passed a few soldiers and pedes- trians so rapidly that , as they dropped ...
... minutes the church and lighthouse of Calais became visible , and in a few more we approached the extreme point of the long pier . On entering the harbour we passed a few soldiers and pedes- trians so rapidly that , as they dropped ...
14. oldal
... minute found myself in a room which evidently contained all the things in this world I most wanted . As I had slightly interested myself in England on the subject of railway management , I should , I feel quite certain , if I had had ...
... minute found myself in a room which evidently contained all the things in this world I most wanted . As I had slightly interested myself in England on the subject of railway management , I should , I feel quite certain , if I had had ...
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267. oldal - I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet...
90. oldal - And ever and anon he beat The doubling drum with furious heat; And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity, at his side, Her soul-subduing voice applied. Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.
474. oldal - Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, 4 Saying, I have sinned, in that I have betrayed the innocent blood.
89. oldal - twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She...
466. oldal - Will you, to the utmost of your power, maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law? And will you maintain and preserve inviolably the settlement of the united Church of England and Ireland...
89. oldal - Next Anger rush'd : his eyes on fire, In lightnings, own'd his secret stings : In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings.
466. oldal - Gospel, and the Protestant Reformed Religion established by law? And will you maintain and preserve inviolably the settlement of the United Church of England and Ireland, and the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government thereof, as by law established within England and Ireland, and the territories thereunto belonging?
356. oldal - ... with a large allegorical painting by Picot, representing Paris surrounded by the Muses and the attributes of art; in the back-ground is an assembly of the most eminent men of France. This painting is surrounded by ten hexagonal compartments charged with allegorical figures representing Theology, Medicine, Mechanics, Agriculture, Law, Commerce, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Justice, and Geometry. In the first section of this splendid chamber the compartments of the ceiling are charged with the...
474. oldal - Queen at this time assembled ; that thou wouldest be pleased to direct and prosper all their consultations to the advancement of thy glory, the good of thy Church, the safety, honour, and welfare of our sovereign, and her dominions ; that all things may be so ordered and settled by their endeavours upon the best and surest foundations, that peace and happiness, truth and justice, religion and piety, may be established among us for all generations.
466. oldal - Churches there committed to their Charge, all such Rights and Privileges as by Law do or shall appertain to Them, or any of Them ? Queen. — All this I promise to do.