Letters from Europe: During a Tour Through Switzerland and Italy, in the Years 1801 and 1802, Band 2author, 1805 |
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... Pontine Marshes - Favouritism — Journey to Vienna— Abuses of the Papal Government - Oppression of the Jews - Encroachments of the Catholic Princes upon the pretensions of the Papacy - Paper Money - The French Revolution - Murder of ...
... Pontine Marshes - Favouritism — Journey to Vienna— Abuses of the Papal Government - Oppression of the Jews - Encroachments of the Catholic Princes upon the pretensions of the Papacy - Paper Money - The French Revolution - Murder of ...
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... Pontine Marshes , though the expenses incurred by it exhausted the Papal Treasury , and provoked the im- patience of the People of Rome . The Via Appia , a Road so called from having been constructed by Appius Claudius , the Censor ...
... Pontine Marshes , though the expenses incurred by it exhausted the Papal Treasury , and provoked the im- patience of the People of Rome . The Via Appia , a Road so called from having been constructed by Appius Claudius , the Censor ...
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... marsh was now discovered to be low- er than the surface of the Sea ; repeated inundations overwhelmed the unfinished Works ; after the labour of twelve years the the Pontine Marshes still remained a pestilential morass ; and FROM EUROPE .
... marsh was now discovered to be low- er than the surface of the Sea ; repeated inundations overwhelmed the unfinished Works ; after the labour of twelve years the the Pontine Marshes still remained a pestilential morass ; and FROM EUROPE .
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... Pontine Marshes still remained a pestilential morass ; and the expensive and successless undertaking became a proverb for money thrown away , Sono andate alle paludi Pontini . * The Works had been undertaken and paid for by the ...
... Pontine Marshes still remained a pestilential morass ; and the expensive and successless undertaking became a proverb for money thrown away , Sono andate alle paludi Pontini . * The Works had been undertaken and paid for by the ...
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... ) and still worse lodged , though in a large Town , but twenty miles from Rome - celebrated for the birth of Augustus , and the re- sidence of Nerva . Next morning we entered on the Pontine Marshes , the Next FROM EUROPE . 163.
... ) and still worse lodged , though in a large Town , but twenty miles from Rome - celebrated for the birth of Augustus , and the re- sidence of Nerva . Next morning we entered on the Pontine Marshes , the Next FROM EUROPE . 163.
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Seite 164 - He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Seite 345 - De par le roi — Defense a Dieu, De faire miracle en ce lieu.
Seite 43 - Women received their dead raised to life again : and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection. And others had trial of cruel mockings, and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment. They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword...
Seite 262 - To THE MOST HIGH AND MIGHTY PRINCE JAMES, BY THE GRACE OF GOD, KING OF GREAT BRITAIN FRANCE, AND IRELAND, DEFENDER OF THE FAITH, &c., the Translators of the Bible wish Grace, Mercy and peace, through JESUS CHRIST our Lord.
Seite 44 - There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen: the lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
Seite 89 - Rome with respect to the transubstantiation, or change of the bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ...
Seite 72 - The two grand points that were proposed to the deliberation of this famous council, were, the union of the Greek and Latin churches, and the reformation of the church universal both in itsheadand in its members, according to the resolution that had been taken in the council of Constance.
Seite 190 - The diffusion of the noise varies according to the state of the atmosphere and the direction of the wind, but it may be heard under favourable circumstances through a distance of forty-six miles : at Toronto, across Lake Ontario. To the geologist the Niagara falls have interest, on account of the movement which it is supposed has taken place in their position. The force of the waters appears to be wearing...
Seite 84 - November, this same year, he published a special edict commanding his spiritual subjects to acknowledge his power of delivering from all the punishments due to sin and transgression of every kind.
Seite 60 - Clement V, John XXII, Benedict XII, Clement VI, Innocent VI, Urban V, and Gregory XI; and during this period (1309-77; the so-called Babylonian Captivity of the popes) it was a gay and eormpt city.