Travels in Russia: &c, &c, Volúmenes1-2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1828 |
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... cross seats , each containing four persons , and suspended on springs , or leathers , to prevent the body being jolted . These may be classed as private and public ; and a family of a dozen persons may be seen in these carriages , with ...
... cross seats , each containing four persons , and suspended on springs , or leathers , to prevent the body being jolted . These may be classed as private and public ; and a family of a dozen persons may be seen in these carriages , with ...
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... cross . The altar , which is in the shape of an antique monument , has a painting of the Last Supper . The por- traits of former pastors , and the renowned Saxon Reformer , are hung over the principal entrance , under the effigy of our ...
... cross . The altar , which is in the shape of an antique monument , has a painting of the Last Supper . The por- traits of former pastors , and the renowned Saxon Reformer , are hung over the principal entrance , under the effigy of our ...
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... cross , which , if the fragments shown of it be all genuine , must have contained more timber than a first - rate man of war . After all , the spectator in these cases can have no assurance that the article exhibited is actually what it ...
... cross , which , if the fragments shown of it be all genuine , must have contained more timber than a first - rate man of war . After all , the spectator in these cases can have no assurance that the article exhibited is actually what it ...
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... Cross , which is conferred on those who have distinguished themselves in military service . The inhabitants of Berlin cannot justly be said to be addicted to intemperance , although it was formerly not uncommon to see drunken persons ...
... Cross , which is conferred on those who have distinguished themselves in military service . The inhabitants of Berlin cannot justly be said to be addicted to intemperance , although it was formerly not uncommon to see drunken persons ...
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... cross . There are various niches , ornamented with figures , holding swords and laurels in their hands . The following are the dates of the bat- tles here recorded : Gross Goerschen Gross Beeren Katzbach Culm May 13. 1813 . · August 23 ...
... cross . There are various niches , ornamented with figures , holding swords and laurels in their hands . The following are the dates of the bat- tles here recorded : Gross Goerschen Gross Beeren Katzbach Culm May 13. 1813 . · August 23 ...
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Página 116 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep Sea, and music in its roar: I love not Man the less, but Nature more...
Página 239 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Página 296 - Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble; every man's work shall be made manifest; for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is.
Página 50 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Página 180 - Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold king Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the day of the gladness of his heart.
Página 34 - SCOTLAND! much I love thy tranquil dales ; But most on Sabbath eve, when low the sun Slants through the upland copse, 'tis my delight, Wandering, and stopping oft, to hear the song Of kindred praise arise from humble roofs...
Página 300 - May it ever be as a lamp to our feet and a light to our path.
Página 296 - Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit... will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after gods whom ye know not; and come and stand before me in this house, and say, we are delivered to do all these abominations?
Página 272 - Whereas the design of punishment is to prevent the commission of crimes, and to repair the injury that hath been done thereby to society or the individual, and it hath been found by experience, that these objects are better obtained by moderate but certain penalties, than by severe and excessive punishments. And...
Página 231 - How would it enlarge their minds, if they could acquire a sufficient knowledge of mathematics and astronomy to give them an idea of the beauty and wonders of the creation ! I am persuaded that the generality of people, and particularly fine ladies, only adore God because they are told it is proper and the fashion to go to church ; but...