A Tour Through Holland, Along the Right and Left Banks of the Rhine, to the South of Germany, in the Summer and Autumn of 1806 ...Phillips, 1807 - 301 σελίδες |
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... province , does but spring a leak ; " That always ply the pump , and never think 66 They can be safe , but at the rate they stink ; " That live as if they had been run aground , " And , when they die , are cast away and drown'd ; " That ...
... province , does but spring a leak ; " That always ply the pump , and never think 66 They can be safe , but at the rate they stink ; " That live as if they had been run aground , " And , when they die , are cast away and drown'd ; " That ...
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... existed , than in any other city in the United Provinces . As the French advanced , the principal English families fled with great precipitation , and were followed by many KING AND QUEEN OF HOLLAND . 29 of the Dutch.
... existed , than in any other city in the United Provinces . As the French advanced , the principal English families fled with great precipitation , and were followed by many KING AND QUEEN OF HOLLAND . 29 of the Dutch.
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... province used to assemble in it the presbytery of the town ; I was informed he still continues to do so ; and at the fairs , booths are erected in it . The only monuments worthy of attention , and those merit but little , are erected to ...
... province used to assemble in it the presbytery of the town ; I was informed he still continues to do so ; and at the fairs , booths are erected in it . The only monuments worthy of attention , and those merit but little , are erected to ...
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... provinces . 51 These are current through I would recommend the traveller to carry with him a sufficient number of guineas for his return to England , as they are scarce and very dear ; for twelve guineas I paid an exchange of 35-4 agio ...
... provinces . 51 These are current through I would recommend the traveller to carry with him a sufficient number of guineas for his return to England , as they are scarce and very dear ; for twelve guineas I paid an exchange of 35-4 agio ...
Σελίδα 83
... provincial idioms ; for instance , a raw native of Friezeland would not be understood at Am- sterdam . Of the Dutch language our immortal lexicographer , Johnson , says , " Our knowledge of the northern literature 84 << 66 ENGLISH ...
... provincial idioms ; for instance , a raw native of Friezeland would not be understood at Am- sterdam . Of the Dutch language our immortal lexicographer , Johnson , says , " Our knowledge of the northern literature 84 << 66 ENGLISH ...
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