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Página 152 - was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.
Página 377 - In monasteries the lamp of knowledge continued to burn, however dimly. In them men of business were formed for the state. The art of writing was cultivated by the Monks,
Página 105 - Till evening came at last, serene and mild. When, after the long vernal day of life,
Página 429 - no where any religious disqualifications. The ancient Achaian league, or perhaps the late government of the United States, prior to the adoption of the federal constitution, would give the best idea of the present
Página 377 - gardening and architecture. When we examine the sites of ancient monasteries, we are sometimes inclined to say with the vulgar, that the clergy always chose the best
Página 152 - strange and new ; And all the common sights they view. Their wonderment engage.
Página 463 - I can find no pleasure in objects of horror, and in my opinion the more
Página 260 - Immediately behind Granson, which you will find on any map of Switzerland, is situated the little village of Giez, where our kinsman Sir James K— passed a retired and blameless life of many years. He was heir at law to a good estate in Scotland, but was driven by circumstances,
Página 304 - ordered the passage to be attempted, and a column of the French, headed by the principal general officers of their army, persevering, after a moment's hesitation, under a deadly fire,—this most singular instance of military enthusiasm and audacity was crowned with complete success. The Austrians were driven from their
Página 418 - that there is matter, moving in the space between us and the heavenly bodies, capable of