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... Netherlands Water danger in February , 1825 . By J. C. BEYER . ) 2 vols . 8vo . Te s'Graven- hage : 1826 . 3. Algemeen Verslag van de Doorbraak in de Droogmakery van Bleiswijk en Hillegersberg voorgevallen den 26 December , 1833 ...
... Netherlands Water danger in February , 1825 . By J. C. BEYER . ) 2 vols . 8vo . Te s'Graven- hage : 1826 . 3. Algemeen Verslag van de Doorbraak in de Droogmakery van Bleiswijk en Hillegersberg voorgevallen den 26 December , 1833 ...
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... Netherlands from the commencement of the successive attacks of alternate or changing the Christian era to the great flood of 1825. We winds . The waters which rush forward from the have carefully gone over his long introductory Atlantic ...
... Netherlands from the commencement of the successive attacks of alternate or changing the Christian era to the great flood of 1825. We winds . The waters which rush forward from the have carefully gone over his long introductory Atlantic ...
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... Netherlands are often very great . The sum contributed in aid of the distressed amounted in 1809 to nearly a million , and in 1825 it exceeded five millions of florins . Commerce was the source of the rapid rise of the modern kingdom of ...
... Netherlands are often very great . The sum contributed in aid of the distressed amounted in 1809 to nearly a million , and in 1825 it exceeded five millions of florins . Commerce was the source of the rapid rise of the modern kingdom of ...
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... Netherlands , the labor is not to make an exit for the water , but to close up every avenue for its entrance , and to bale out , by unsleeping machinery , what falls from heaven on the new land , or rises from uncontrollable springs ...
... Netherlands , the labor is not to make an exit for the water , but to close up every avenue for its entrance , and to bale out , by unsleeping machinery , what falls from heaven on the new land , or rises from uncontrollable springs ...
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... Netherlands . from 300 acres of land .- ( Simons , p . 25. ) Once , therefore , erect the dykes , canals , reservoirs , slui- erything which belonged to the church and the During the war of independence , when ev- ces , and pumps - thus ...
... Netherlands . from 300 acres of land .- ( Simons , p . 25. ) Once , therefore , erect the dykes , canals , reservoirs , slui- erything which belonged to the church and the During the war of independence , when ev- ces , and pumps - thus ...
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Seite 67 - A pardlike Spirit beautiful and swift — A Love in desolation masked; — a Power Girt round with weakness; — it can scarce uplift The weight of the superincumbent hour...
Seite 276 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Seite 281 - Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se quam quod ridiculos homines facit. "Exeat...
Seite 4 - Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read." So he vanished from my sight; And I plucked a hollow reed, And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water clear, And I wrote my happy songs Every child may joy to hear.
Seite 66 - This poem was chiefly written upon the mountainous ruins of the Baths of Caracalla, among the flowery glades, and thickets of odoriferous blossoming trees, which are extended in ever winding labyrinths upon its immense platforms and dizzy arches suspended in the air. The bright blue sky of Rome, and the effect of the vigorous awakening of spring in that divinest climate, and the new life with which it drenches the spirits even to intoxication, were the inspiration of this drama.
Seite 4 - Pipe a song about a Lamb!' So I piped with merry cheer. 'Piper, pipe that song again;' So I piped: he wept to hear. 'Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe; Sing thy songs of happy cheer!
Seite 100 - The foregoing generations beheld God and nature face to face; we, through their eyes. Why should not we also enjoy an original relation to the universe? Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs?
Seite 66 - Prometheus is, as it were, the type of the highest perfection of moral and intellectual nature, impelled by the purest and the truest motives to the best and noblest ends.
Seite 100 - It undergoes continual changes; it is barbarous, it is civilized, it is christianized, it is rich, it is scientific; but this change is not amelioration. For every thing that is given something is taken.
Seite 63 - It had been long abandoned, for its sides Gaped wide with many a rift, and its frail joints Swayed with the undulations of the tide. A restless impulse urged him to embark, And meet lone Death on the drear ocean's waste ; For well he knew that mighty Shadow loves The slimy caverns of the populous deep.