Peeps at foreign countries, by the ed. [N. Macleod] and contributions to Good words etc1871 |
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... give to the boys — sous ; some , the poorer classes , m'sieu , content themselves with giving one or two ; but others , more liberal , give more -from five to ten sous . Give me what you please ; I shall be content . " Delighted with ...
... give to the boys — sous ; some , the poorer classes , m'sieu , content themselves with giving one or two ; but others , more liberal , give more -from five to ten sous . Give me what you please ; I shall be content . " Delighted with ...
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... gives its name , and of which it is the capital , is seldom visited , and is little known . So much is this the case , that , having been advised to spend the summer in the interior of the province , we found it impossible , even in the ...
... gives its name , and of which it is the capital , is seldom visited , and is little known . So much is this the case , that , having been advised to spend the summer in the interior of the province , we found it impossible , even in the ...
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... gives them ( perhaps to our sophisticated perceptions ) an ungainly air . Every woman , they say in Italy , has at least three attractions -- fine hair , fine eyes , and fine teeth . The last , however , disappear at an early age . The ...
... gives them ( perhaps to our sophisticated perceptions ) an ungainly air . Every woman , they say in Italy , has at least three attractions -- fine hair , fine eyes , and fine teeth . The last , however , disappear at an early age . The ...
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... give you any idea of the creature ; for it is one thing to know or feel , and quite another to be able to make your friend know or feel as you do . " " We will all try hard , James . Won't we ? " I said . " I have no distrust of my ...
... give you any idea of the creature ; for it is one thing to know or feel , and quite another to be able to make your friend know or feel as you do . " " We will all try hard , James . Won't we ? " I said . " I have no distrust of my ...
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... give it . And it seems to me worth giving , although another may think differently . Here , however , he stopped again , and looked vexed with himself that he had been preaching instead of nar- 44 PEEPS AT FOREIGN COUNTRIES .
... give it . And it seems to me worth giving , although another may think differently . Here , however , he stopped again , and looked vexed with himself that he had been preaching instead of nar- 44 PEEPS AT FOREIGN COUNTRIES .
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Alexander Column Alps appeared Arsta beautiful Blackfeet blue Canada church cliffs clouds coast colour Courmayeur Dalarö dance dark deep desert distance door England English Eskimo Étretat eyes feel feet fire fjord flowers French gaze Gibraltar give glacier green Greenland hands head hills islands Italy journey Kremlin ladies land light look miles Mont Blanc Montenegrin Moorish morning Moscow mountain never night noble Norway once palace passed peep Pignerol Protestantism railway reached Rephidim river road rock round Russia sail Saxenberg scene scenery seemed seen Serbal ship shore side smoke snow soon Spain St Dalmas St Petersburgh steamer streets summit Sweden things tion told town traveller trees valley village Waldensian walk walls whole wild wind winter women wood wooden young
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 310 - And snowy summits old in story: The long light shakes across the lakes, And the wild cataract leaps in glory. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, Blow, bugle ; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying. O hark, O hear ! how thin and clear, And thinner, clearer, farther going ! O sweet and far from cliff and scar The horns of Elfland faintly blowing ! Blow, let us hear the purple glens replying: Blow, bugle ; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying.
Seite 403 - For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water : whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished : but the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
Seite 315 - I was left a trampled orphan, and a selfish uncle's ward. Or to burst all links of habit — there to wander far away, On from island unto island at the gateways of the day. Larger constellations burning, mellow moons and happy skies, Breadths of tropic shade and palms in cluster, knots of Paradise.
Seite 353 - Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Seite 406 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Seite 405 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded ; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity ; I will mock when your fear cometh ; when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind ; when distress and anguish cometh upon you : then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer ; they shall seek me eai'ly, but they shall not find me...
Seite 136 - As the vessel put out to sea, I kept my eyes upon him for a considerable time, while he remained rolling his majestic frame in his usual manner ; and at last I perceived him walk back into the town, and he disappeared.
Seite 353 - Behold also the ships, which, though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
Seite 404 - The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness : but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Seite 406 - Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.