At Home and Abroad: Or, Things and Thoughts in America and EuropeAssociated Faculty Press, Incorporated, 1971 - 466 էջ Excerpt from At Home and Abroad: Or Things and Thoughts in America and Europe The second part of the present volume gives my sis ter's impressions and observations during her European journey and residence in Italy. This is done through let ters, which originally appeared in the New York Tribune. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
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... noble . Their eagles ' nests cherished well the female eagle who kept watch in the eyrie . Perugia too is on a noble hill . What a daily excitement such a view , taken at every step ! life is worth ten times as much in a city so ...
... noble sentiment in Lamartine ! What a real wisdom and pure dignity in the letter of Béranger ! He was always absolutely true , —an oasis in the pestilential desert of Humbug ; but the present time allowed him a fine occasion . The Poles ...
... Noble , heroic , unselfish , Christian was that death , even as had been her life ; but its outward circumstances were too painful for my pen to describe . Nor needs it , for a scene like that must have impressed itself indelibly on ...