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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... close , and we entered the river of a country which our Hudibrastic Butler thus pee- vishly describes : " A country that draws fifty foot of water , " In which men live as in the hold of nature ; " And when the sea does in upon them ...
... close , and we entered the river of a country which our Hudibrastic Butler thus pee- vishly describes : " A country that draws fifty foot of water , " In which men live as in the hold of nature ; " And when the sea does in upon them ...
Σελίδα 22
... close , looks loose , " is not observed in this city . An eye prone to the earth , a look of settled meditation , and a measured pace denote the Rotterdammer . Yet with these appearances Holland has not been insensible to that literary ...
... close , looks loose , " is not observed in this city . An eye prone to the earth , a look of settled meditation , and a measured pace denote the Rotterdammer . Yet with these appearances Holland has not been insensible to that literary ...
Σελίδα 27
... close . The reader will , I am sure , be gratified with this brief descrip- tion of a plan so generative of every good to the nation which adopts it . Children , as soon as they can think , discover that they are the peculiar care of ...
... close . The reader will , I am sure , be gratified with this brief descrip- tion of a plan so generative of every good to the nation which adopts it . Children , as soon as they can think , discover that they are the peculiar care of ...
Σελίδα 51
... Dutch or German substitutes , which I consider not as radical , but paral- lel ; not as the parent of , but as sisters to the English . " To close . this digression , the language , I must confess , TOUR THROUGH HOLLAND . 51.
... Dutch or German substitutes , which I consider not as radical , but paral- lel ; not as the parent of , but as sisters to the English . " To close . this digression , the language , I must confess , TOUR THROUGH HOLLAND . 51.
Σελίδα 56
... close to the water , and little children were playing on its very margin without exciting any apprehension . In this town the prospect of a late dinner induced me to taste its gin- gerbread , for which Holland is very justly celebrated ...
... close to the water , and little children were playing on its very margin without exciting any apprehension . In this town the prospect of a late dinner induced me to taste its gin- gerbread , for which Holland is very justly celebrated ...
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