Mark Twain's Pleasure Trip on the ContinentJohn Camden Hotten, 1871 - 259 pagina's |
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Pagina 26
... person , pledge him to keep a journal a year . A good many expedients were resorted to to keep the excursionists amused and satisfied . A club was formed , of all the passengers , which met in the writing - school after prayers and read ...
... person , pledge him to keep a journal a year . A good many expedients were resorted to to keep the excursionists amused and satisfied . A club was formed , of all the passengers , which met in the writing - school after prayers and read ...
Pagina 40
... persons and their domiciles , are not clean - but there it stops - the town and the island are miracles of cleanliness . We arrived home again finally , after a ten - mile excur- sion , and the irrepressible muleteers scampered at our ...
... persons and their domiciles , are not clean - but there it stops - the town and the island are miracles of cleanliness . We arrived home again finally , after a ten - mile excur- sion , and the irrepressible muleteers scampered at our ...
Pagina 67
... person yet but was prejudiced . The Frenchman spoke again , and the doctor said— " There now , Dan , he says he is going to allez to the douane . Means he is going to the hotel . Oh , certainly- we don't know the French language ...
... person yet but was prejudiced . The Frenchman spoke again , and the doctor said— " There now , Dan , he says he is going to allez to the douane . Means he is going to the hotel . Oh , certainly- we don't know the French language ...
Pagina 78
... persons each . Each compartment is partially subdivided , and so there are two tolerably distinct parties of four in it . Four face the other four . The seats and backs are thickly padded and cushioned and are very comfortable ; you can ...
... persons each . Each compartment is partially subdivided , and so there are two tolerably distinct parties of four in it . Four face the other four . The seats and backs are thickly padded and cushioned and are very comfortable ; you can ...
Pagina 96
... person and braved the wrath of the insurgents of 1848 , to mount the barricades and hold aloft the olive branch of peace in the hope of stopping the slaughter . His noble effort cost him his life . He was shot dead . They showed us a ...
... person and braved the wrath of the insurgents of 1848 , to mount the barricades and hold aloft the olive branch of peace in the hope of stopping the slaughter . His noble effort cost him his life . He was shot dead . They showed us a ...
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Pagina 251 - Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.
Pagina 45 - And there was a great famine in Samaria : and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass's head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver.
Pagina 121 - There is a glorious city in the sea; The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing; and the salt seaweed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates! The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible: and from the land we went, As to a floating city — steering in, And gliding up her streets, as in a dream, So smoothly, silently — by many a dome, Mosque-like, and many a stately portico, The statues ranged along an azure sky; By many a...
Pagina 217 - Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.
Pagina 106 - LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his Elegant Friend, Corinthian Tom.
Pagina 12 - And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
Pagina 217 - For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing. Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars...
Pagina 12 - He said he was very thirsty, and asked his generous preserver to get him a cup of water. She brought him some milk, and he drank of it gratefully and lay down again, to forget in pleasant dreams his lost battle and his humbled pride. Presently when he was asleep she came softly in with a hammer and drove a hideous tent-pen down through his brain ! " For he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.
Pagina 119 - A palace lifting to eternal summer Its marble walls from out a glossy bower Of coolest foliage musical with birds...