Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa: ScandinaviaT. Cadell and W. Davies in the Strand, 1824 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
afterwards antient appearance arrived Aunis basalt beautiful boats bread called Cataract CHAP church cleanliness colour consisted Copenhagen covered curious Denmark distance dress dwelling England English miles Enontekis Eutin exhibited fall feet Finnish language forests Gefle Gothenburg granite Grape Gulph of Bothnia Gustavus Halleberg Hamburgh Hermelin horses houses inhabitants iron island journey Kiemi Kihlangi King lake land Lapland Lapmark Lapps lingua Linnæus Lond Lubeck Luleå manner merchants mosquitos mountains Muonio Muonio River Muonioniska natives neat night Niva northern Norway observed owing passed peasants person Piteå principal provinces provinces of Sweden rariss rein-deer remarkable resembling river rix-dollars road rocks scenery seen shew shores side situate skins Stockholm stones Svec Sweden Swedish language Swedish mile tion Torneå town trap Travels trees Umeå Upsal vessels VIII village visited waggon Wener Westeros whole wood СНАР
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 15 - When thy wares went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many people ; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of thy riches and of thy merchandise.
Seite 125 - And there went forth a wind from the LORD, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth.
Seite 452 - Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen ; for we be brethren. Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Seite 62 - Hast thou given the horse strength? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth on to meet the armed men.
Seite 374 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth; the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Seite 15 - O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, thus saith the Lord God; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty.
Seite 469 - See the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again ; The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.
Seite iv - ... frontiers of the Asiatic Sarmatia into Sweden, with the great design of forming, in that inaccessible retreat of freedom, a religion and a people which, in some remote age, might be subservient to his immortal revenge ; when his invincible Goths, armed with martial fanaticism, should issue in numerous swarms from the neighbourhood of the Polar circle, to chastise the oppressors of mankind.
Seite 125 - Gannets and others, which follow to prey on them : but when the main body approaches, its breadth and depth is such as to alter the very appearance of the ocean. It is divided into distinct columns of five or six miles in length and three or four in breadth, and they drive the water before them with a kind of rippling...
Seite 399 - I am induced to think, that the human body may sustain the most laborious services, without the aid of animal food. The Afghan, whose sole aliment is bread, curdled milk and water, inhabiting a climate which often produces in one day, extreme heat and cold, shall undergo as much fatigue, and exert as much strength, as the porter of London, who copiously feeds on flesh-meat, and ale ; nor is he subject to the like acute and obstinate disorders.