| 1839 - 428 Seiten
...Our ships are laden with the harvest of every climate. Our tables are stored with oils, and spicts, and wines ; our rooms are filled with pyramids of...America ; and repose ourselves under Indian canopies. The vineyards of France have been called our gardens, the spice-islands our hot-beds, the Persians... | |
| 1841 - 598 Seiten
...whole face of nature among us. Our ships are laden with the harvest of every climate ; our tables are stored with spices, and oils, and wines ; our rooms...America, and repose ourselves under Indian canopies ; the vineyards of France are our gardens, the spice islands our hotheds, the Persians our silkweavers,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 Seiten
...whole face of Nature among us. Our ships are laden with the harvest of every climate; our tables are stored with spices, and oils, and wines; our rooms...china, and adorned with the workmanship of Japan; our morning draught comes to us from the remotest corners of the earth; we repair our bodies by the drugs... | |
| 1843 - 234 Seiten
...whole face of nature among us. Our ships are laden with the harvest of every climate; our tables are stored with spices, and oils, and wines; our rooms...under Indian canopies. My friend, Sir Andrew, calls th6 vineyards of France our gardens; the spice islands, our hot beds; the Persians our silk weavers;... | |
| Polyphilus (pseud.) - 1844 - 268 Seiten
...mankind. PoLyPHILTJS. Saturday, March 23, 1844. No. 36. Voltaire oa China. (Translated from the French.) " Our rooms are filled with pyramids of China, and adorned with the workmanship of Ja;-an. Our morning's draught comes tousfiom the remotest corner of the earth. We repalr our bodies... | |
| John Millen - 1846 - 134 Seiten
...millinery, rum, and tobacco. 18. Our ships are laden with the harvest of every climate ; our tables are stored with spices, and oils, and wines ; our rooms are filled with the pyramids of China, and adorned with the workmanship of Japan ; our morning's draught comes to us... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1847 - 640 Seiten
...among us. Our ships are laden with the harvest of every climate ; our tables are stored with spices, oils, and wines ; our rooms are filled with pyramids...china and adorned with the workmanship of Japan ; our morning dranght comes to us from the remotest corners of the earth ; we repair our bodies by the drugs... | |
| John Kitto - 1848 - 420 Seiten
...the gold and the harvests of every land ; our tables stored with spices, oil, and wine ; our rooms filled with pyramids of China, and adorned with the workmanship of Japan. Our morning's draught is brought to us from the remotest corners of the earth ; we repair our bodies with the drugs of America,... | |
| John Kitto - 1848 - 432 Seiten
...the gold and the harvests of every land ; our tables stored with spiees, oil, and wine ; our rooms filled with pyramids of China, and adorned with the workmanship of Japan. Our morning's draught is brought to us from the remotest corners of the earth ; we repair our bodies with the drugs of America,... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1850 - 556 Seiten
...our rooms are filled with pyramids of china, and adorned with the workmanship of Japan : our morning draught comes to us from the remotest corners of the...Andrew, calls the vineyards of France our gardens; the Spice Islands our hotbeds ; the Persians our silk-weavers ; and the Chinese our potters. Nature indeed... | |
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