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Page 361
... magnificent boats , equal to some Atlantic Steamers in the character of their fittings . While the vessel is passing through the calm waters of Harwich Harbour Passengers can sup ; a spécialité of the route being the superior and varied ...
... magnificent boats , equal to some Atlantic Steamers in the character of their fittings . While the vessel is passing through the calm waters of Harwich Harbour Passengers can sup ; a spécialité of the route being the superior and varied ...
Page 422
... ROOM - BATHS . Equipages and every desirable comfort . MAGNIFICENT VIEW OF THE RHine , the CITY , AND SURROUNDING SCENERY . ΓΕΙ FALLS OF THE RHINE . SCHAFFHAUSEN ( Falls of. HOTEL OF THE FIRST CLASS . 150 CHAMBEKS . BALE .
... ROOM - BATHS . Equipages and every desirable comfort . MAGNIFICENT VIEW OF THE RHine , the CITY , AND SURROUNDING SCENERY . ΓΕΙ FALLS OF THE RHINE . SCHAFFHAUSEN ( Falls of. HOTEL OF THE FIRST CLASS . 150 CHAMBEKS . BALE .
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... magnificent . Fine Park and Garden . Unri- valled panoramic view of the Alps . Healthy climate . Church Service . Trout Fishing . Prices moderate . Ar- rangements for families . Hotel omnibus at Schaffhausen and Neuhausen . lake in ...
... magnificent . Fine Park and Garden . Unri- valled panoramic view of the Alps . Healthy climate . Church Service . Trout Fishing . Prices moderate . Ar- rangements for families . Hotel omnibus at Schaffhausen and Neuhausen . lake in ...
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... magnificent in all Switzerland . That part of the valley between Maloja and Samaden , known as the UPPER ENGADINE , is the most attractive part of the valley , and has become of late years one of the great pleasure and health resorts of ...
... magnificent in all Switzerland . That part of the valley between Maloja and Samaden , known as the UPPER ENGADINE , is the most attractive part of the valley , and has become of late years one of the great pleasure and health resorts of ...
Page 438
... magnificent . Immediately in the foreground are the Piz Surlej and Mount Arlas , above which we see the Piz Tschierva and the Piz Mor- teratsch , and on the right the Piz Bernina , and still farther to the right , the Piz Corvatsch ...
... magnificent . Immediately in the foreground are the Piz Surlej and Mount Arlas , above which we see the Piz Tschierva and the Piz Mor- teratsch , and on the right the Piz Bernina , and still farther to the right , the Piz Corvatsch ...
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Page 463 - It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June, 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, 1 Memoirs, p. 166. and all nature was silent.
Page 547 - IN the valley of the Pegnitz, where across broad meadow-lands Rise the blue Franconian mountains, Nuremberg, the ancient, stands. Quaint old town of toil and traffic, quaint old town of art and song, Memories haunt thy pointed gables, like the rooks that round them throng...
Page 888 - And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.
Page 884 - And he went on his journeys from the south even to Bethel, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Hai; 4 Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram called on the name of the Lord.
Page 878 - And as for me, when I came from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when yet there was but a little way to come unto Ephrath: and I buried her there in the way of Ephrath; the same is Bethlehem.
Page 888 - And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Page 883 - And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land ; neither had the children of Israel manna any more ; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year.
Page 896 - And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus; and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven; and he fell to the earth and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
Page 548 - Everywhere I see around me rise the wondrous world of Art : Fountains wrought with richest sculpture standing in the common mart; And above cathedral doorways saints and bishops carved in stone, By a former age commissioned as apostles to our own. In the church of sainted Sebald sleeps enshrined his holy dust...
Page 536 - By Coblentz, on a rise of gentle ground, There is a small and simple pyramid, Crowning the summit of the verdant mound ; Beneath its base are heroes...