Voyages to Portugal, Spain, Sicily, Malta, Asia Minor, Egypt, &c., &c., from 1706 to 1801S. Wiatt, 1809 - 335 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 99
... Genoese , who , in the plenitude of power , frequently op- pressed the natives ; till , at length , by re- peated acts of injustice , they so kindled the 664667 A indignation of the Corsicans , that a general revolt ensued 99.
... Genoese , who , in the plenitude of power , frequently op- pressed the natives ; till , at length , by re- peated acts of injustice , they so kindled the 664667 A indignation of the Corsicans , that a general revolt ensued 99.
Σελίδα 100
... longer retain themselves , and which in reality , they no longer possessed . Notwithstanding this , confiding in their native courage and strength , the Corsicans defended themselves against France itself , upwards of a year 100.
... longer retain themselves , and which in reality , they no longer possessed . Notwithstanding this , confiding in their native courage and strength , the Corsicans defended themselves against France itself , upwards of a year 100.
Σελίδα 101
... natives surrendered themselves to its government ; but many securing themselves in their fast- nesses , were not easily reduced ; and seve ral have , perhaps to this day , éscaped the involuntary surrender of their liberty . During the ...
... natives surrendered themselves to its government ; but many securing themselves in their fast- nesses , were not easily reduced ; and seve ral have , perhaps to this day , éscaped the involuntary surrender of their liberty . During the ...
Σελίδα 139
... iron hand " Enslaves her natives , and despoils the land . " Many parts are mountainous , whose sides near the coast , exhibit much of that sterility arising from the want of cultivation , several vallies appear 13,9.
... iron hand " Enslaves her natives , and despoils the land . " Many parts are mountainous , whose sides near the coast , exhibit much of that sterility arising from the want of cultivation , several vallies appear 13,9.
Σελίδα 146
... natives , in gene- ral are so depressed , that few of them appear to have any traces of their once flourishing state impressed on their minds . It appears from this brief account , that Rhodes was a kind of phenomenon , amidst ...
... natives , in gene- ral are so depressed , that few of them appear to have any traces of their once flourishing state impressed on their minds . It appears from this brief account , that Rhodes was a kind of phenomenon , amidst ...
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Σελίδα 309 - Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet ; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
Σελίδα 236 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Σελίδα 124 - And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux : to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him.
Σελίδα 119 - Whatever fruits in different climes are found, That proudly rise, or humbly court the ground ; Whatever blooms in torrid tracts appear, Whose bright succession decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives, that blossom but to die ; These here disporting own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil; While sea-born gales their gelid wings expand To winnow fragrance round the smiling land.
Σελίδα 120 - ... nation knows. In florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man seems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrasted faults through all his manners reign ; Though poor, luxurious ; though submissive, vain ; Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ; And even in penance planning sins anew.
Σελίδα 215 - shall have the heathen for his inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession ; " when " the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Σελίδα 306 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Σελίδα 226 - In all my ways Thy hand I own, Thy ruling providence I see ; Assist me still my course to run, And still direct my paths to Thee. 3. Whither, O whither should I fly, But to my loving Saviour's breast ! Secure within Thine arms to lie, And safe beneath Thy wings to rest.
Σελίδα 308 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.
Σελίδα 116 - But there is yet a liberty unsung By poets, and by senators unpraised, Which monarchs cannot grant, nor all the powers Of Earth and Hell confederate take away : A liberty, which persecution, fraud, Oppression, prisons have no power to bind ; Which whoso tastes can be enslaved no more.