City Government in Europe: Houston's Inquiry Into Municipal Organization and Administration in the Principal Cities of Great Britain and Germany; with a Report of Findings and Recommendations for Houston's Guidance in Developing a Great Seaport City on the Gulf of Mexico

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city, 1913 - 137 Seiten

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Seite 24 - WITH deep affection And recollection I often think of Those Shandon bells, Whose sounds so wild would, In the days of childhood, Fling round my cradle Their magic spells. On this I ponder . Where'er I wander, And thus grow fonder, Sweet Cork, of thee, — With thy bells of Shandon, That sound so grand on The plesant waters Of the river Lee.
Seite 24 - I've heard bells tolling old Adrian's Mole in, Their thunder rolling from the Vatican; And cymbals glorious swinging uproarious In the gorgeous turrets of Notre Dame. But thy sounds were sweeter than the dome of Peter Flings o'er the Tiber, pealing solemnly; 0, the bells of Shandon sound far more grand on The pleasant waters of the River Lee.
Seite 24 - I've heard bells tolling Old Adrian's Mole in, Their thunder rolling From the Vatican, And cymbals glorious Swinging uproarious In the gorgeous turrets Of Notre Dame ; But thy sounds were sweeter Than the dome of Peter Flings o'er the Tiber, Pealing solemnly.
Seite 24 - With deep affection And recollection I often think of Those Shandon Bells Whose sounds so wild would In days of childhood Fling round my cradle Their magic spells: On this I ponder Where'er I wander, And thus grow fonder Sweet Cork, of thee, With thy bells of Shandon That sound so grand on The pleasant waters Of the river Lee. I've heard...
Seite 43 - Whereas various portions of the city of Glasgow are so built, and the buildings thereon are so densely inhabited, as to be highly injurious to the moral and physical welfare of the inhabitants, and many of the thoroughfares are narrow, circuitous and inconvenient, and it would be of public and local advantage if various houses and buildings were taken down, and those portions of the said
Seite 43 - Inhabitants, and many of the Thoroughfares are narrow, circuitous, and inconvenient, and it would be of public and local Advantage if various Houses and Buildings were taken down, and those Portions of the said City reconstituted, and new Streets were constructed in and through various Parts of...
Seite 24 - I've heard bells chiming full many a clime in, Tolling sublime in cathedral shrine; While at a glib rate brass tongues would vibrate; But all their music spoke naught like thine. For memory dwelling on each proud swelling Of thy belfry knelling its bold notes free, Made the bells of Shandon sound far more grand on The pleasant waters of the River Lee. I've heard bells tolling old Adrian's Mole in, Their thunder rolling from the Vatican; And cymbals glorious swinging uproarious In the gorgeous turrets...
Seite 13 - Germany was the first to perceive that the migration of millions of village and farm people into...
Seite 116 - ... are fixed by law. The state income tax is based upon the taxable capacity of the individual according to his income out of real and personal property. The municipal income tax is a certain percentage of the above tax, ranging from 90 to 250 per cent.
Seite 93 - This is the more remarkable in view of the fact that the average number of sessions per ease is only 10 or 12, and the treatment is often carried out under very unfavorable environmental and social conditions.

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