The Innocents Abroad, Or, The New Pilgrims' Progress: Being Some Account of the Steamship Quaker City's Pleasure Excursion to Europe and the Holy Land : with Descriptions of Countries, Nations, Incidents, and Adventures as They Appeared to the AuthorAmerican Publishing Company, 1869 - 651 pagina's The owner of a cat, dog, bird, ape, frog, elk, deer, and a multitude of other animals finds new homes for all but one. |
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Pagina 97
... marble - topped tables , and ate fancy suppers , drank wine and kept up a chattering din of con- versation that was dazing to the senses . There was a stage at the far end , and a large orchestra ; and every now and then actors and ...
... marble - topped tables , and ate fancy suppers , drank wine and kept up a chattering din of con- versation that was dazing to the senses . There was a stage at the far end , and a large orchestra ; and every now and then actors and ...
Pagina 139
... marble temples and mansions of the dead gleaming white from out a wilderness of foliage and fresh flowers . Not every city is so well peopled as this , or has so ample an area within its walls . Few palaces exist in any city , that are ...
... marble temples and mansions of the dead gleaming white from out a wilderness of foliage and fresh flowers . Not every city is so well peopled as this , or has so ample an area within its walls . Few palaces exist in any city , that are ...
Pagina 140
... marble vaults of St. Denis . But among the thousands and thousands of tombs in Père la Chaise , there is one that no man , no woman , no youth of either sex , ever passes by without stopping to examine . Every visitor has a sort of ...
... marble vaults of St. Denis . But among the thousands and thousands of tombs in Père la Chaise , there is one that no man , no woman , no youth of either sex , ever passes by without stopping to examine . Every visitor has a sort of ...
Pagina 162
... marble pavements on the floors , ( sometimes they make a mosaic work , of intricate designs , wrought in pebbles , or little fragments of marble laid in cement , ) and grand salons hung with pictures by Rubens , Guido , Titian , Paul ...
... marble pavements on the floors , ( sometimes they make a mosaic work , of intricate designs , wrought in pebbles , or little fragments of marble laid in cement , ) and grand salons hung with pictures by Rubens , Guido , Titian , Paul ...
Pagina 165
... marble chest , in which , they told us , were the ashes of St. John ; and around it was wound a chain , which , they said , had confined him when he was in prison . We did not desire to disbelieve these statements , and yet we could not ...
... marble chest , in which , they told us , were the ashes of St. John ; and around it was wound a chain , which , they said , had confined him when he was in prison . We did not desire to disbelieve these statements , and yet we could not ...
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The Innocents Abroad, Or, The New Pilgrims' Progress: Being Some Account of ... Mark Twain Volledige weergave - 1876 |
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Pagina 461 - Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus : for behold, he prayeth, and hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias, coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight.
Pagina 438 - Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care. And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day. Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Pagina 550 - 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 407 - 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 485 - Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
Pagina 294 - Oh, sacre bleu, been dead three thousan' year!" The doctor turned on him savagely: "Here, now, what do you mean by such conduct as this! Playing us for Chinamen because we are strangers and trying to learn! Trying to impose your vile second-hand carcasses on us!— thunder and lightning, I've a notion to— to— if you've got a nice fresh corpse, fetch him out!— or, by George, we'll brain you!
Pagina 461 - And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus; and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven; and he fell to the earth and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
Pagina 421 - If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to-morrow we die.
Pagina 204 - A palace lifting to eternal summer Its marble walls, from out a glossy bower Of coolest foliage, musical with birds, Whose songs should syllable thy name!
Pagina 291 - What I tell you, genteelmen! Is it not so? See! handwriting Christopher Colombo!— write it himself!" We looked indifferent— unconcerned. The doctor examined the document very deliberately, during a painful pause. Then he said, without any show of interest: "Ah— Ferguson— what— what did you say was the name of the party who wrote this?" "Christopher Colombo! ze great Christopher Colombo!" Another deliberate examination. "Ah— did he write it himself, or— or how?" "He write it himself!—...