The continental traveller's oracle; or, Maxims for foreign locomotion. By Abraham Eldon. Ed. by his nephewHenry Colburn, 1828 |
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... stand against impositions , they talked of giving me a dinner , expressive of their gratitude . I found , in- deed ... standing up manfully against imposture , and , after a discussion which sometimes lasted an hour , in gaining five or ...
... stand against impositions , they talked of giving me a dinner , expressive of their gratitude . I found , in- deed ... standing up manfully against imposture , and , after a discussion which sometimes lasted an hour , in gaining five or ...
Pàgina 53
... stand as a good illustration of my faith , though the fault may be more in the pro- fessor than the profession ; but this at least is certain , that , believing as I did , nothing could be more painful to my feelings than to be treated ...
... stand as a good illustration of my faith , though the fault may be more in the pro- fessor than the profession ; but this at least is certain , that , believing as I did , nothing could be more painful to my feelings than to be treated ...
Pàgina 69
... standing in the country . I am invited to the tables of all new comers , though I have nothing to offer in requital for their kindness but mere words ; and proud I am to say , that a touching sense of my TRAVELLER'S ORACLE . 69.
... standing in the country . I am invited to the tables of all new comers , though I have nothing to offer in requital for their kindness but mere words ; and proud I am to say , that a touching sense of my TRAVELLER'S ORACLE . 69.
Pàgina 73
... stand still . Now , if Spring be a season of involuntary joy and uncontrollable pleasure in the coldest and darkest regions of the North , how much deeper and bolder and broader are its joys and pleasures , and influences , and powers ...
... stand still . Now , if Spring be a season of involuntary joy and uncontrollable pleasure in the coldest and darkest regions of the North , how much deeper and bolder and broader are its joys and pleasures , and influences , and powers ...
Pàgina 75
... standing in my eyes , and my thoughts any where- every where , dreaming of Arcadia , and the Golden Age , and the Millenium , and Doctor Southey . -- The Spring was the usual season of my travelling , TRAVELLER'S ORACLE . 75.
... standing in my eyes , and my thoughts any where- every where , dreaming of Arcadia , and the Golden Age , and the Millenium , and Doctor Southey . -- The Spring was the usual season of my travelling , TRAVELLER'S ORACLE . 75.
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