 | 1832 - Počet stránok 478
...village engaged in the iron manufacture, where a thousand fofges are feeding at once their dark-red fires, and clouding the air with their volumes of...and Madeira are daily poured out to her memory. At Liverpoo , on the contrary, all is bustle, brick and business. Every thing breathes of modern times,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - Počet stránok 752
...quadrangles, seems like the deserted capital of some departed race of giants. This is the splendid sepulehre, where Science, like the Roman Tarpeia, lies buried...that rewarded her ancient services, and where copious lihations of the richest Tort and Madeira are daily poured ont to her memory. At Liverpool, on the... | |
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... residence. The aspect of the cities is as various, as that of the country. Oxford, in the silent, solemn grandeur of its numerous collegiate palaces, with their massy stone walls and vast interior quadrangles, seems like the deserted capital of some... 