A Faggot of French Sticks: Or, Paris in 1851G.P. Putnam, 1852 - 495 pàgines |
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Pàgina 11
... five , I had plenty of time to prepare , and yet I should have preferred to have been more hurried . As long as I was employed in washing I got on very well ; but when in my secluded little aerial chamber I sat down to whet my razor ...
... five , I had plenty of time to prepare , and yet I should have preferred to have been more hurried . As long as I was employed in washing I got on very well ; but when in my secluded little aerial chamber I sat down to whet my razor ...
Pàgina 13
... five minutes we made our passage from the pier of Dover , to that from whence a number of bearded and smooth - chinned faces were looking down upon us . Although some twenty feet beneath them , it is the property of an Englishman , as ...
... five minutes we made our passage from the pier of Dover , to that from whence a number of bearded and smooth - chinned faces were looking down upon us . Although some twenty feet beneath them , it is the property of an Englishman , as ...
Pàgina 29
... five times the width of St. James's - street in London , nearly bisects Paris , the whole of which , as seen at a single glance , appeared com- posed of lofty houses of different shades of white ( unlike the heads of human beings , the ...
... five times the width of St. James's - street in London , nearly bisects Paris , the whole of which , as seen at a single glance , appeared com- posed of lofty houses of different shades of white ( unlike the heads of human beings , the ...
Pàgina 31
... five stories high , with six windows in front , or about an Englishman educating a young daughter in France ; so , glancing at the beautiful steepleless city before me , and then whispering to myself , " I would as soon put a chicken's ...
... five stories high , with six windows in front , or about an Englishman educating a young daughter in France ; so , glancing at the beautiful steepleless city before me , and then whispering to myself , " I would as soon put a chicken's ...
Pàgina 35
... five years of age , principally in Normandy and Belgium , but the best come from the depart- ment des Ardennes . The price paid for them is from 500 to 600 francs , say about £ 22 sterling . As soon as they are re- ceived from the ...
... five years of age , principally in Normandy and Belgium , but the best come from the depart- ment des Ardennes . The price paid for them is from 500 to 600 francs , say about £ 22 sterling . As soon as they are re- ceived from the ...
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accordingly appeared arms arranged beautiful beneath blouses blue broad building c'est carriages chairs Champ de Mars Charité Chef clean colour composed concierge containing crèche crowd ditto door dressed Ecole Elysées England entered epaulettes establishment eyes face feet long floor four France FRATERNITÉ French front gentleman glass hand handsome head horses Hôtel Hôtel des Invalides hour hyænas inscribed iron ladies letters light lofty looking Louis Louis Philippe Madame magnificent ment minutes Monsieur Mont de Piété Montmartre mustachios Napoleon observed ornamented Paris passed Père la Chaise person Place de Grève police porte-cochère portmanteaus proceeded rails railway replied round Salle scarlet seated short shrug side silver soldiers soon sort sous staircase stood street tion told various walked wall whole woman wooden words yards yellow young
Passatges populars
Pàgina 267 - I saw a smith stand with his hammer, thus, The whilst his iron did on the anvil cool, With open mouth swallowing a tailor's news ; Who, with his shears and measure in his hand, Standing on slippers, which his nimble haste Had falsely thrust upon contrary feet...
Pàgina 90 - And ever and anon he beat The doubling drum with furious heat; And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity, at his side, Her soul-subduing voice applied. Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.
Pàgina 474 - Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, 4 Saying, I have sinned, in that I have betrayed the innocent blood.
Pàgina 89 - twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure? Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail ! Still would her touch the strain prolong; And from the rocks, the woods, the vale, She...
Pàgina 466 - Will you, to the utmost of your power, maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law? And will you maintain and preserve inviolably the settlement of the united Church of England and Ireland...
Pàgina 89 - Next Anger rush'd : his eyes on fire, In lightnings, own'd his secret stings : In one rude clash he struck the lyre, And swept with hurried hand the strings.
Pàgina 466 - Gospel, and the Protestant Reformed Religion established by law? And will you maintain and preserve inviolably the settlement of the United Church of England and Ireland, and the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government thereof, as by law established within England and Ireland, and the territories thereunto belonging?
Pàgina 356 - ... with a large allegorical painting by Picot, representing Paris surrounded by the Muses and the attributes of art; in the back-ground is an assembly of the most eminent men of France. This painting is surrounded by ten hexagonal compartments charged with allegorical figures representing Theology, Medicine, Mechanics, Agriculture, Law, Commerce, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Justice, and Geometry. In the first section of this splendid chamber the compartments of the ceiling are charged with the...
Pàgina 474 - Queen at this time assembled ; that thou wouldest be pleased to direct and prosper all their consultations to the advancement of thy glory, the good of thy Church, the safety, honour, and welfare of our sovereign, and her dominions ; that all things may be so ordered and settled by their endeavours upon the best and surest foundations, that peace and happiness, truth and justice, religion and piety, may be established among us for all generations.
Pàgina 466 - Churches there committed to their Charge, all such Rights and Privileges as by Law do or shall appertain to Them, or any of Them ? Queen. — All this I promise to do.