Visit to Northern Europe: Or, Sketches Descriptive, Historical, Political and Moral, of Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland, and the Free Cities of Hamburg and Lubeck, Containing Notices of the Manners and Customs, Commerce ... Arts and Sciences ... and Religion, of Those Countries and Cities, Volym 1J.S. Taylor & Company, 1842 |
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... entire continent . Accordingly he has continued , with two interruptions , occasioned by visits to his native country , to pursue the work to which he was called , and in its prosecution he has visited most of the coun- tries in Europe ...
... entire continent . Accordingly he has continued , with two interruptions , occasioned by visits to his native country , to pursue the work to which he was called , and in its prosecution he has visited most of the coun- tries in Europe ...
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... entire . And oft and striking as has been the in- terposition of Divine Providence in behalf of that great people , never has that interposition been more apparent than at the epoch to which we refer . The bravery and the skill of ...
... entire . And oft and striking as has been the in- terposition of Divine Providence in behalf of that great people , never has that interposition been more apparent than at the epoch to which we refer . The bravery and the skill of ...
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... entire course of the river from its mouth up to Stade ; perhaps it was because it was so dark ! Now we think that it is high time that there was a proper un- derstanding on this subject . We have not the slightest objection that nations ...
... entire course of the river from its mouth up to Stade ; perhaps it was because it was so dark ! Now we think that it is high time that there was a proper un- derstanding on this subject . We have not the slightest objection that nations ...
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... entire lower course of the Elbe , were covered with herds of cattle , feeding in all directions without re- straint . So numerous and extensive are these islands , that they cause the river to have a width in many 24 VOYAGE FROM HAVRE ...
... entire lower course of the Elbe , were covered with herds of cattle , feeding in all directions without re- straint . So numerous and extensive are these islands , that they cause the river to have a width in many 24 VOYAGE FROM HAVRE ...
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... entire window . This manner of making windows is very differ- ent from that which prevails with us ; but it is that which one finds throughout all the northern countries of Europe -indeed we may say throughout the entire continent ; it ...
... entire window . This manner of making windows is very differ- ent from that which prevails with us ; but it is that which one finds throughout all the northern countries of Europe -indeed we may say throughout the entire continent ; it ...
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Visit to Northern Europe: Or, Sketches Descriptive, Historical ..., Volym 1 Robert Baird Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1842 |
Visit to Northern Europe: Or, Sketches Descriptive, Historical ..., Volym 1 Robert Baird Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1842 |
Visit to Northern Europe: Or, Sketches Descriptive, Historical ..., Volym 1 Robert Baird Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1842 |
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Sida 273 - In fight ! O North Sea, VESSEL'S thunders light Thy murky sky ! His foemen shrink with strange affright, For death and terror round him fight : Sad Gothland hears the bolts that light Thy murky sky. He gleams proud Denmark's shaft of war : The foe must own his brighter star ; They fly ! Thou road for Danes to power and praise, Dark — heaving wave ! Receive my friend, by valour's rays Led through thy wild and boisterous ways ! Guide the bold Youth to power and praise, Dark — heaving wave ! And...
Sida 330 - Denmark in 1692, thirty-two years after this singular transaction, makes the curious observation — ' that in the Roman Catholic religion there is a resisting principle to absolute civil power, from the division of authority with the head of the Church at Rome ; but in the north, the Lutheran church is entirely subservient to the civil power, and the whole of (he northern people of Protestant countries, have lost tJieir liberties ever since they changed their religion for a better.
Sida 210 - ... as if they lay on dry land. This harbour is capacious enough to hold five hundred sail, where neither wind nor enemies can do them the least mischief. The road without is very good and safe ; being fenced from the sea by a large sandbank, on the points of which float always a couple of buoys to direct all ships that come in or go out. Here are no tides to fear; but always a sufficient depth of water: sometimes, indeed, according as the winds blow in or out of the *• ' • The eiiter of our...
Sida 203 - Mid smoke and spray ; His fierce artillery flash' d so fast, That Swedish wrecks were round him cast, And lost each hostile stern and mast, Mid smoke and spray. Fly, Sweden, fly ! nor hope to win Where Christian dauntless mingles in The fray ! NILS YULE beheld the tempest grow ; " The day is right !" Aloft he bade the red flag glow, And shot for shot he dealt the foe.
Sida 330 - ... the North, the Lutheran church is entirely subservient to the civil power, and the whole of the Northern people of Protestant countries, have lost their liberties ever since they changed their religion for a better.' .... 'The blind obedience which is destructive of natural liberty, is...