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... Geneva for the purpose of conferring on some important matters with M. Gambetta , who was to arrive in that neighbourhood . But while . waiting there rose before him the figure of his beloved Gibbon , whose homes and haunts were around ...
... Geneva for the purpose of conferring on some important matters with M. Gambetta , who was to arrive in that neighbourhood . But while . waiting there rose before him the figure of his beloved Gibbon , whose homes and haunts were around ...
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... GENEVA AND PROVOST OF LAUSANNE 7. RIPAILLE 8. AMADEUS VIII . PROMULGATING THE STATUTES 9. AMADEUS VIII . 10. CHÂTEAU OF LUTRY : ENTRANCE GATE . 11. CHÂTEAU AT LAUSANNE , WITH GATE AND CHURCH OF ST . MAIRE , DEMOLISHED IN 1890 12. HÔTEL ...
... GENEVA AND PROVOST OF LAUSANNE 7. RIPAILLE 8. AMADEUS VIII . PROMULGATING THE STATUTES 9. AMADEUS VIII . 10. CHÂTEAU OF LUTRY : ENTRANCE GATE . 11. CHÂTEAU AT LAUSANNE , WITH GATE AND CHURCH OF ST . MAIRE , DEMOLISHED IN 1890 12. HÔTEL ...
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... Geneva , by its souvenirs of Byron , who there composed the ' Prisoner of Chillon . ' With his ' Life ' in my hand , I finally ascended to the City of Saints . The poet , however , could only tell me of his visit to Gibbon's habitation ...
... Geneva , by its souvenirs of Byron , who there composed the ' Prisoner of Chillon . ' With his ' Life ' in my hand , I finally ascended to the City of Saints . The poet , however , could only tell me of his visit to Gibbon's habitation ...
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... Geneva to the Lake of Constance . The great routes of the Empire starting from the golden mile- stone placed in the centre of the Forum at Rome traversed in all directions its entire dominions . The roadway was ordinarily twenty feet in ...
... Geneva to the Lake of Constance . The great routes of the Empire starting from the golden mile- stone placed in the centre of the Forum at Rome traversed in all directions its entire dominions . The roadway was ordinarily twenty feet in ...
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... Geneva and Provost of the Chapter of Lausanne.2 He was the nephew of Gerold de 1 Verdeil , i . 86 , who quotes a Mémoire sur le Rectorat de Bourgogne ; Martignier and De Crousaz , p . 512 . 2 Notice du Plan de Lausanne de 1644 , par ...
... Geneva and Provost of the Chapter of Lausanne.2 He was the nephew of Gerold de 1 Verdeil , i . 86 , who quotes a Mémoire sur le Rectorat de Bourgogne ; Martignier and De Crousaz , p . 512 . 2 Notice du Plan de Lausanne de 1644 , par ...
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Historic Studies in Vaud, Berne, and Savoy: From Roman Times to ..., Volym 1 John Meredith Read Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1897 |
Historic Studies in Vaud, Berne, and Savoy: From Roman Times to ..., Volym 1 John Meredith Read Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1897 |
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Sida 197 - But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue.
Sida 525 - Drama: being a comprehensive Guide to the Plays, Playwrights, Players and Playhouses of the United Kingdom and America, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day. Crown Svo, half-bound, 12*. 6d. [Preparing. Quips and Quiddities. Selected by W. DAVENPORT ADAMS. Post Svo, cloth limp, vs. 6£. Agony Column (The) of 'The Times,
Sida 13 - Syntax's (Dr.) Three Tours: In Search of the Picturesque, in Search of Consolation, and in Search of a Wife. With the whole of ROWLANDSON'S droll page Illustrations in Colours and a Life of the Author by JC HOTTEN.
Sida 527 - The Art of Amusing : A Collection of Graceful Arts, Games, Tricks, Puzzles, and Charades. By FRANK BELLEW.
Sida 24 - It was at Rome, on the 15th of October 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the barefooted friars were singing vespers in the temple of Jupiter,* that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
Sida 3 - Ben Jonson's Works. With Notes, Critical and Explanatory, and a Biographical Memoir by WILLIAM GIFFORD. Edited by Colonel CUNNINGHAM. Three Vols. Chapman's Works.
Sida 14 - The Choice Works of Mark Twain. Revised and Corrected throughout by the Author. With Life, Portrait, and numerous Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 7s. 6d.
Sida 11 - History of Our Own Times, from the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880. By JUSTIN MCCARTHY, MP Four Vols., demy 8vo, cloth extra, izs.
Sida 67 - I heard a great peer of this realm, and a learned, say, when he lived there was no king in Christendom had such a subject as Oxford.
Sida 92 - Non, dit-il, le parfait bonheur Ne se trouve point sur la terre. Pour le trouver, divin Voltaire, Sais-tu qu'il faut avoir un cœur? Grand philosophe sans morale, Toi qui te fais un dieu de l'or, Oses-tu nous chanter encor Les douceurs d'une vie innocente et frugale? Ma foi, qui m'oJTrirait ton lot Avec ton humeur incertaine, J'aimerais mieux celui d'un sot Vivant sans soucis et sans haine.