Pencillings by the WayGeorge Virtue, 1842 - Всего страниц: 464 |
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... - Substantial fare for the ladies - Curious fashion of cushioning the windows - German grief - The upper Belvedere palace - Endless quantity of pictures 157-163 • CONTENTS . LETTER IV . Departure from Vienna - The CONTENTS.
... - Substantial fare for the ladies - Curious fashion of cushioning the windows - German grief - The upper Belvedere palace - Endless quantity of pictures 157-163 • CONTENTS . LETTER IV . Departure from Vienna - The CONTENTS.
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... ladies - Dinner with the artillery - mess • 176-180 LETTER VII . Corfu - Superstition of the Greeks - Advantage of the Greek costume - The Paxian isles - Cape Leucas , or Sappho's leap - Bay of Navarino , ancient Pylos - Modon -Coran's ...
... ladies - Dinner with the artillery - mess • 176-180 LETTER VII . Corfu - Superstition of the Greeks - Advantage of the Greek costume - The Paxian isles - Cape Leucas , or Sappho's leap - Bay of Navarino , ancient Pylos - Modon -Coran's ...
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... Lady B , & c . 350-357 LETTER XIII . THE LITERATI OF LONDON . Lady B --The author of " Rejected Addresses " -Henry B- Count D'O -- The Author of " Pelham " 358-361 LETTER XIV . LONDON . M - A dinner at Lady B- -'s 361-368 LETTER XV ...
... Lady B , & c . 350-357 LETTER XIII . THE LITERATI OF LONDON . Lady B --The author of " Rejected Addresses " -Henry B- Count D'O -- The Author of " Pelham " 358-361 LETTER XIV . LONDON . M - A dinner at Lady B- -'s 361-368 LETTER XV ...
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... ladies , all in deep mourning . The church was hung from the floor to the roof in black cloth , orna- mented gorgeously with silver ; and under the large dome which occupied half the ceiling was raised a pyramidal altar , with tripods ...
... ladies , all in deep mourning . The church was hung from the floor to the roof in black cloth , orna- mented gorgeously with silver ; and under the large dome which occupied half the ceiling was raised a pyramidal altar , with tripods ...
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... ladies - only the latter nation showing their blood at all in their features and bearing . The most exclusive society is that of the Prince M- whose splendid palace is shut entirely against the English , and difficult of access to all ...
... ladies - only the latter nation showing their blood at all in their features and bearing . The most exclusive society is that of the Prince M- whose splendid palace is shut entirely against the English , and difficult of access to all ...
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Стр. 84 - Go thou to Rome,— at once the Paradise, The grave, the city, and the wilderness; And where its wrecks like shattered mountains rise, And flowering weeds, and fragrant copses dress The bones of Desolation's nakedness Pass, till the spirit of the spot shall lead Thy footsteps to a slope of green access Where, like an infant's smile, over the dead A light of laughing flowers along the grass is spread...
Стр. 191 - Where on the ^Egean shore a city stands Built nobly, pure the air, and light the soil ; Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts And eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades ; See there the olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird Trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long ; There flowery hill Hymettus, with the sound Of bees...
Стр. 86 - The savage criticism on his Endymion, which appeared in the Quarterly Review, produced the most violent effect on his susceptible mind; the agitation thus originated ended in the rupture of a blood-vessel in the lungs; a rapid consumption ensued, and the succeeding acknowledgments from more candid critics of the true greatness of his powers were ineffectual to heal the wound thus wantonly inflicted.
Стр. 84 - The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.
Стр. 315 - ... outline a head with which it would be difficult to find a fault. Her features are regular, and her mouth, the most expressive of them, has a ripe fulness and freedom of play peculiar to the Irish physiognomy, and expressive of the most unsuspicious goodhumour.
Стр. 346 - Cards, tea and music filled up the time till twelve, and then the ladies took their departure and the gentlemen sat down to supper. I got to bed somewhere about two o'clock; and thus ended an evening which I had anticipated as stiff and embarrassing, but which is marked in my tablets as one of the most social and kindly I have had the good fortune to record on my travels.
Стр. 86 - This grave contains all that was mortal of a young English poet, who, on his death-bed, in the bitterness of his heart at the malicious power of his enemies, desired these words to be engraven on his tombstone : " Here lies one whose name was writ in water...
Стр. 315 - cried the footman at the bottom of the staircase. " Mr. Moore ! " cried the footman at the top. And with his glass at his eye, stumbling over an ottoman between his nearsightedness and the darkness of the room, enter the poet. Half a glance tells you that he is at home on a carpet. Sliding his little feet up to Lady Blessington...
Стр. 315 - With the gentlemen, all of whom he knew, he had the frank, merry manner of a confident favorite, and he was greeted like one. He went from one to the other, straining back his head to look up at them (for, singularly enough, every gentleman in the room was six feet...
Стр. 187 - He taught the belief of a first cause, whose beneficence is equal to his power, the Creator and Ruler of the Universe. He inculcated the moral agency of man, the immortality of the soul, and a future state of reward and punishment.