On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With Occasional Remarks on the Laws, Customs, Manners, and Opinions of Various Nations, Volym 1G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823 |
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... stand for hours upon a precipice , and drink in rapture from the untouched scenes of Nature , has not the seeds of poesy planted in his mind ? Who , that treads , with secret satisfac- tion , the spots , which the wise and the good have ...
... stand for hours upon a precipice , and drink in rapture from the untouched scenes of Nature , has not the seeds of poesy planted in his mind ? Who , that treads , with secret satisfac- tion , the spots , which the wise and the good have ...
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... standing in the midst of a fertile plain , through which winds the Moskwa ; palaces , without number , surrounded with terraces ; obelisks ; gilt cupolas ; the Kremlin and the towers of Iwan rising above the whole , seemed like ...
... standing in the midst of a fertile plain , through which winds the Moskwa ; palaces , without number , surrounded with terraces ; obelisks ; gilt cupolas ; the Kremlin and the towers of Iwan rising above the whole , seemed like ...
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... stand at the feet of antique columns ; to see the numerous mutilated statues and imperfect vases ; the fragments , and the half - defaced inscriptions ; to walk upon the remains of tessellated pavements ; and to read their history in ...
... stand at the feet of antique columns ; to see the numerous mutilated statues and imperfect vases ; the fragments , and the half - defaced inscriptions ; to walk upon the remains of tessellated pavements ; and to read their history in ...
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... stand on the arches of a bridge , gazing on a cottage . The smoke curls above the copse ; the voices of children swell upon the gale ; the sun sinks in peace , and the whole scene is a scene of repose . Then subjects , allied to ...
... stand on the arches of a bridge , gazing on a cottage . The smoke curls above the copse ; the voices of children swell upon the gale ; the sun sinks in peace , and the whole scene is a scene of repose . Then subjects , allied to ...
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... stand upon ; yet many men think misfortune not only a disgrace , but a crime , till they come to be unfor- tunate themselves : and then they see , that those men are superficial , who assert , that every misfortune may be prevented by ...
... stand upon ; yet many men think misfortune not only a disgrace , but a crime , till they come to be unfor- tunate themselves : and then they see , that those men are superficial , who assert , that every misfortune may be prevented by ...
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On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With ..., Volym 1 Charles Bucke Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1823 |
On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With ..., Volym 1 Charles Bucke Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1823 |
On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature, 1: With Occasional ... Charles Bucke Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1823 |
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