The Alps, the Danube and the Near East: Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Rumania, Italy, Greece, TurkeyDoubleday, Page, 1924 - 310 páginas |
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The Alps, the Danube and the Near East: Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, Austria ... Frank George Carpenter Visualização completa - 1924 |
The Alps, the Danube and the Near East: Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, Austria ... Frank George Carpenter Visualização completa - 1924 |
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acres Alps American ancient Athens Austria beautiful Belgrade Bohemia Bosporus Bratislava bridge Budapest buildings built Bulgaria Cæsar Canal capital cars Cathedral cent centre century church Constantinople covered crops Czechoslovakia Czechs Danube dressed East eight elected Emperor Europe factories farm feet fifty five hundred forests four Geneva German girls gold grain Greece Greek half hand Hapsburg head houses Hungarian Hungary Italian Italy Jungfrau King labour Lake land League League of Nations live look Magyar marble miles Moravia mosque mountains nation palace peasants plain Pompeii population Prague railway Republic river Roman Rome Rumania Serbia side Slovakia Slovaks Sofia statue stone story streets Sultan Swiss Switzerland temple thousand to-day tower town trees Turkey Turkish Turks twenty Venice Vienna village walls watch women young Yugoslavia
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Página 66 - I sometimes think that never blows so red The Rose as where some buried Caesar bled; That every Hyacinth the Garden wears Dropt in her Lap from some once lovely Head.
Página 86 - There was an Old Man with a beard, Who said, " It is just as I feared ! — Two Owls and a Hen, four Larks and a Wren, Have all built their nests in my beard.
Página 135 - OH, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God's great Judgment Seat; But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth, When two strong men stand face to face, though they come from the ends of the earth!
Página 278 - Was he so large that he could stand Like some tall steeple high ; And, while his feet were on the ground, His hands could touch the sky? Oh ! no, my child ; about as large As I or Uncle James. Twas not his stature made him great, But greatness of his name. His name so great? I know 'tis long, But easy quite to spell ; And more than half a year ago I knew it very well.
Página 104 - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness ; and thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness : and the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks ; the valleys also are covered over with corn ; they shout for joy, they also sing.
Página 59 - PAUL, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures, concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh ; and declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead...
Página 279 - Jesus' sake, forbeare To dig the dust enclosed here: Blessed be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones.
Página 56 - 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...
Página 39 - Once did She hold the gorgeous east in fee; And was the safeguard of the west: the worth Of Venice did not fall below her birth, Venice, the eldest Child of Liberty. She was a maiden City, bright and free; No guile seduced, no force could violate; And, when she took unto herself a Mate, She must espouse the everlasting Sea. And what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles...
Página 183 - Kings are like stars— they rise and set, they have The worship of the world, but no repose.