Souvenirs of a summer in Germany in 1836 [by M.F. Dickson].1837 |
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... postilion's whips , squalling of children , who are either chattering or fighting in their loud guttural Flemish , -in short , one may imagine some of the component sounds of the Babel that dis- tract us during the day . In the evening ...
... postilion's whips , squalling of children , who are either chattering or fighting in their loud guttural Flemish , -in short , one may imagine some of the component sounds of the Babel that dis- tract us during the day . In the evening ...
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... postilions changed here to the costume worn by that class through- out Germany , with the simple variation of adopting ... postilion's horn is finished with large round tassels , which lie on the breast . A stiff black stock , a laced ...
... postilions changed here to the costume worn by that class through- out Germany , with the simple variation of adopting ... postilion's horn is finished with large round tassels , which lie on the breast . A stiff black stock , a laced ...
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... postilion , who drove us to Aix - la - Chapelle , a fine , intel- ligent young man with bright sunny curls clus- tering round his face , and a considerable dash of the coxcomb withal . The Prussian soldiers are fine - looking men , a ...
... postilion , who drove us to Aix - la - Chapelle , a fine , intel- ligent young man with bright sunny curls clus- tering round his face , and a considerable dash of the coxcomb withal . The Prussian soldiers are fine - looking men , a ...
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... postilion had hardly pulled up his reins , when out of the hotel darted the pale - faced waiter , and in his anxiety to save the travellers the trouble of getting out , poked his long neck into the car- riage as far as it would reach ...
... postilion had hardly pulled up his reins , when out of the hotel darted the pale - faced waiter , and in his anxiety to save the travellers the trouble of getting out , poked his long neck into the car- riage as far as it would reach ...
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... postilion pricked up his ears at these words - he was a wrinkled , mahogany- coloured , dried - up little fellow , with twinkling eyes , and a huge pair of brass earrings , that each looked nearly as large in circumference as his whole ...
... postilion pricked up his ears at these words - he was a wrinkled , mahogany- coloured , dried - up little fellow , with twinkling eyes , and a huge pair of brass earrings , that each looked nearly as large in circumference as his whole ...
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Page 290 - As she is famed to do, deceiving elf. Adieu ! adieu ! thy plaintive anthem fades Past the near meadows, over the still stream, Up the hill-side; and now 'tis buried deep In the next valley-glades : Was it a vision, or a waking dream? Fled is that music: — do I wake or sleep?
Page 279 - My soul hath a desire and longing to enter into the courts of the Lord : my heart and my flesh rejoice in the living God.
Page 73 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, From doing thy pleasure on my holy day ; And call the sabbath a delight, The holy of the Lord, honourable; And shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, Nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Page 93 - The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne ; But tell me, nymphs ! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine ? ON MY JOYFUL DEPARTURE FROM THE SAME CITY.
Page 209 - And they shall come from the east and from the west, and from the north and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Page 296 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee : nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Page 54 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet ran.
Page 280 - I will pay my vows unto the Lord, in the sight of all his people : in the courts of the Lord's house, even in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem.
Page 279 - Where is thy God? 4 When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a nuil ti tude that kept hoh/day.
Page 296 - If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?