Germany in MDCCCXXI.T. Foster, 1836 - 357 páginas |
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... hundred and eighty - the Caminerei - Assembly of the Bürgerschaft - Advantages of the Hamburgh government - Two orders of citizenship - Ecclesiastical government - Schools - The Johanneum and Gym- nasium - Military establishment ...
... hundred and eighty - the Caminerei - Assembly of the Bürgerschaft - Advantages of the Hamburgh government - Two orders of citizenship - Ecclesiastical government - Schools - The Johanneum and Gym- nasium - Military establishment ...
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... hundred windmills which are constantly seen waving their extended arms on every hand , to the varied , bounding craft and fluttering sails which spot the river between the city and the village of Harburg , placed on the left bank , and ...
... hundred windmills which are constantly seen waving their extended arms on every hand , to the varied , bounding craft and fluttering sails which spot the river between the city and the village of Harburg , placed on the left bank , and ...
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... hundreds of hands have been employed , and millions of marks have been expended , in levelling the ramparts , and planting them with trees , shrubs , and flowers . The walks which have in this way been formed , surpass , in many ...
... hundreds of hands have been employed , and millions of marks have been expended , in levelling the ramparts , and planting them with trees , shrubs , and flowers . The walks which have in this way been formed , surpass , in many ...
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... in fact , the largest and most elegant building in the city , being 245 feet long and 180 broad , with a tower of 456 feet in height . From its summit , to which we ascended by a stair of nearly six hundred steps , we HAMBURGH . 21.
... in fact , the largest and most elegant building in the city , being 245 feet long and 180 broad , with a tower of 456 feet in height . From its summit , to which we ascended by a stair of nearly six hundred steps , we HAMBURGH . 21.
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John Strang. by a stair of nearly six hundred steps , we had a most mag- nificent view ; Hamburgh lay like a map before our eyes , while the whole surrounding country , as far as Lubeck and Lunenburgh , was stretched out in panoramic ...
John Strang. by a stair of nearly six hundred steps , we had a most mag- nificent view ; Hamburgh lay like a map before our eyes , while the whole surrounding country , as far as Lubeck and Lunenburgh , was stretched out in panoramic ...
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Página 264 - Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime, the spot, where I so oft Have felt that moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth so beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower. Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest leaves seem'd stirr'd with prayer.
Página 135 - MY heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here : My heart's in the Highlands a-chasing the deer ; Chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go. Farewell to the Highlands, farewell to the North, The birth-place of valour, the country of worth ; Wherever I wander, wherever I rove, The hills of the Highlands for ever I love.
Página 223 - The crimson cloud, blue main, and mountain grey, •And lake, dim-gleaming on the smoky lawn : Far to the west the long long vale withdrawn, Where twilight loves to linger for a while ; And now he faintly kens the bounding fawn, And villager abroad at early toil. But lo ! the Sun appears ! and heaven, earth, ocean, smile.
Página 23 - Let Vanity adorn the marble tomb With trophies, rhymes, and scutcheons of renown, In the deep dungeon of some gothic dome, Where night and desolation ever frown. Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down; Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, With here and there a violet bestrown, Fast by a brook, or fountain's murmuring wave; And many an evening sun shine sweetly on my grave.
Página 232 - In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light, And mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Benvenue Down on the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurl'd, The fragments of an earlier world...
Página 134 - My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart's in the Highlands, a-chasing the deer; A-chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go...
Página 207 - Music exalts each joy, allays each grief, Expels diseases, softens every pain, Subdues the rage of poison and the plague; And hence the wise of ancient days adored One power of Physic, Melody, and Song.
Página 251 - Catch, then, oh ! catch the transient hour, Improve each moment as it flies ; Life's a short summer — man a flower : He dies — alas ! how soon he dies...
Página 223 - And oft he traced the uplands, to survey, When o'er the sky advanced the kindling dawn, The crimson cloud, blue main, and mountain gray, And lake, dim-gleaming on the smoky lawn : Far to the west the long, long vale withdrawn...
Página 171 - These land banks were established by Frederick the Great at the close of the Seven Years War.