Appleton's European Guide Book for English-speaking TravellersAppleton and Company, 1886 |
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Page 395
... residence abroad has been granted by the Secretary of State for the Home Department ; but this regulation will not ... resident in the United Kingdom . 5. If the applicant for a passport be a naturalized British subject , his certificate ...
... residence abroad has been granted by the Secretary of State for the Home Department ; but this regulation will not ... resident in the United Kingdom . 5. If the applicant for a passport be a naturalized British subject , his certificate ...
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... residence of the Austrian governors , destroyed by the Swiss in 1622 . On a wooded hill to the right is the ruined castle of Strahlegg . Passing Kubilis ( Hotel : Krone ) , we begin to ascend , and skirting the slope of the mountain ...
... residence of the Austrian governors , destroyed by the Swiss in 1622 . On a wooded hill to the right is the ruined castle of Strahlegg . Passing Kubilis ( Hotel : Krone ) , we begin to ascend , and skirting the slope of the mountain ...
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... residence in the early and latter part of the Season . Excellent warming system for winter . MESSRS HAUSER BROTHERS are also Proprietors of the well known LUZERNERHOF . which is conducted in the same style as the adjoining 6 ...
... residence in the early and latter part of the Season . Excellent warming system for winter . MESSRS HAUSER BROTHERS are also Proprietors of the well known LUZERNERHOF . which is conducted in the same style as the adjoining 6 ...
Page 441
... residence of the Papal Nuncio . It has no manu- factures , and its business is re- stricted to the traffic in corn which is carried on weekly , the corn market being one of the largest in Switzerland . Lucerne became independent in 1332 ...
... residence of the Papal Nuncio . It has no manu- factures , and its business is re- stricted to the traffic in corn which is carried on weekly , the corn market being one of the largest in Switzerland . Lucerne became independent in 1332 ...
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... residence for invalids . For upwards of 400 years it was an independent community , until the French obtained possession of it in 1798. The town - hall has an inscription as follows : - " Re- ceived into the Confederacy 1315 , purchased ...
... residence for invalids . For upwards of 400 years it was an independent community , until the French obtained possession of it in 1798. The town - hall has an inscription as follows : - " Re- ceived into the Confederacy 1315 , purchased ...
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Page 458 - 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, and all nature was silent.
Page 853 - And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night because the sun was set ; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
Page 853 - And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.
Page 543 - Emigravit is the inscription on the tomb-stone where he lies ; Dead he is not, — but departed, — for the artist never dies. Fairer seems the ancient city, and the sunshine seems more fair, That he once has trod its pavement, that he once has breathed its air...
Page 458 - But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing Of gentle breath and hue.
Page 865 - 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 681 - Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona ; for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Page 863 - And he said unto them, Go. And when they were come out, they went into the herd of swine: and, behold, the whole herd of swine ran violently down a steep place into the sea, and perished in the waters.
Page 690 - Then with their sharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade ; Twice round his waist their winding volumes roll'd ; And twice about his gasping throat they fold. The priest thus doubly choked — their crests divide, And towering o'er his head in triumph ride.
Page 842 - Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne...