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Σελίδα 7
The principal gardener obligingly presented to us a specimen of Lopezia
racemosa , a very rare plant from Peru , with a delicate and beautiful red flower ,
belonging to the class Monandria Monogynia , of which so few are known . It is
not ...
The principal gardener obligingly presented to us a specimen of Lopezia
racemosa , a very rare plant from Peru , with a delicate and beautiful red flower ,
belonging to the class Monandria Monogynia , of which so few are known . It is
not ...
Σελίδα 17
The principal curiosity in this library has Cabinet of been mentioned by other
authors , and some- Christina . times inaccurately described . It is a cabinet of the
most curious and costly workmanship , adorned with paintings , mosaïc , and
gems ...
The principal curiosity in this library has Cabinet of been mentioned by other
authors , and some- Christina . times inaccurately described . It is a cabinet of the
most curious and costly workmanship , adorned with paintings , mosaïc , and
gems ...
Σελίδα 19
These chests are supposed to contain his foreign correspondence , and many
papers relating to the principal transactions in which he was engaged and the
state of Europe at the time of his reign . An English traveller will hardly participate
the ...
These chests are supposed to contain his foreign correspondence , and many
papers relating to the principal transactions in which he was engaged and the
state of Europe at the time of his reign . An English traveller will hardly participate
the ...
Σελίδα 20
... Physic , and Philosophy , besides extraordinary adjuncts , as assistants , to
each of these Proressorships , Magistri Docentes in the several faculties , and
Teachers of Modern Languages and the Polite Arts . The principal studies of the
place ...
... Physic , and Philosophy , besides extraordinary adjuncts , as assistants , to
each of these Proressorships , Magistri Docentes in the several faculties , and
Teachers of Modern Languages and the Polite Arts . The principal studies of the
place ...
Σελίδα 21
... thinking they would serve to give a good idea of the state of science in this
seminary . We pursued , afterwards , the same plan with regard to the University
of Åbo ; and a list of the subjects upon which the principal dissertations were
written ...
... thinking they would serve to give a good idea of the state of science in this
seminary . We pursued , afterwards , the same plan with regard to the University
of Åbo ; and a list of the subjects upon which the principal dissertations were
written ...
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Åbo according afterwards appearance arrived attended beautiful belonging better building called carriage CHAP character church collection conduct considered consists containing Count Court covered death distance dress effect England English entered figure Finland formed four French give given going Gustavus hand head horses inhabitants island Italy journey kind King Kumlinge land language late Library manner mentioned Miles morning natives nature never night notice observed officer once original Palace party passage passed peasants perhaps persons Petersburg present principal Professor received remain remarkable respecting rocks Russian seemed seen sent shew side situation sledges snow sometimes soon Stockholm Sweden Swedish taken thing Third tion town Travels University Upsala volume whole
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Σελίδα 15 - Verily, I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, shall in no wise enter therein.
Σελίδα 78 - Loke then said, that his art consisted in eating more than any other man in the world, and that he would challenge any one at that kind of combat. ' It must, indeed, be owned,' replied the king, ' that you are not wanting in dexterity, if you are able to perform what you promise.
Σελίδα 150 - In Scarlet towne, where I was borne, There was a fair maid dwellin, Made every youth crye, Wel-awaye I Her name was Barbara Allen.
Σελίδα 200 - ... pouring brandy down her child's throat, .was told, "It is good for them: our children are not troubled with wind or with rickets; and our adults," giving one of the sturdy peasants a notable thump, " see how hardy and healthy they are!" There was no reply to such an appeal; for of the...
Σελίδα 199 - This motley groupe, amounting in all to thirteen persons, without a rag to cover them, squatted themselves upon the floor in the middle of the chamber, and began altogether the business of their brief toilette. The women put on two pairs of woollen hose, and over these a pair of greasy boots. The toilette being ended, they all with one accord began to blow their noses into the palms of their hands, and to wipe them upon their clothes. Then the men kindled their tobacco-pipes ; and a universal hawking...
Σελίδα 261 - fought the good fight,'' but know and guard what they possess in thee ! Oh, land of happy firesides, and cleanly hearths, and domestic peace ! of filial piety, and parental love, and connubial joy; the cradle of heroes, the school of sages, the temple of law, the altar of faith, the asylum of innocence, the bulwark of private security, and of public honour ! " Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see, My heart, untravell'd, fondly turns to thee!
Σελίδα 393 - Petersburg.' There is nothing little or mean to offend the eye ; all is grand, extensive, large, and open ; the streets seem to consist entirely of palaces ; the edifices are lofty and elegant. The public structures, quays, piers, ramparts...
Σελίδα 201 - ... of brandy. It is in scenes like that which the interior of this hut exhibited, the mind is forcibly struck with a conviction of the relative nature of human hap- CHAP.
Σελίδα 200 - Perhaps the practice may explain the frequency of dwarfs in the Northern countries of Europe; as in Poland, Russia, and Sweden. But the author, venturing a mild remonstrance upon seeing an affectionate mother pouring brandy down her child's throat, was told, "It is good for them : our children are not troubled with wind or with rickets ; and our adults...