Around the World with General Grant: A Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, Ex-president of the United States, to Various Countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1979 : to which are Added Certain Conversations with General Grant on Questions Connected with American Politics and History, Volume 1, Part 2American News Company, 1879 |
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Page 533
... power which it em- bodied had gone into the depths , with the crimes and follies of antecedent generations , and that its only value now is as the monument of a cruel and degrading age . Mixte LISBON . CHAPTER XX . PORTUGAL . ISBON is.
... power which it em- bodied had gone into the depths , with the crimes and follies of antecedent generations , and that its only value now is as the monument of a cruel and degrading age . Mixte LISBON . CHAPTER XX . PORTUGAL . ISBON is.
Page 534
... Lisbon that the reader may take his choice . Ulysses is said to have made this one of his wanderings , and to have , in the words of Camoens , bidden " the eternal walls of Lisbon rise . " There is a legend to the effect that Lisus ...
... Lisbon that the reader may take his choice . Ulysses is said to have made this one of his wanderings , and to have , in the words of Camoens , bidden " the eternal walls of Lisbon rise . " There is a legend to the effect that Lisus ...
Page 535
... LISBON . 535 legends is that there is no way of contradicting them , and one is about as good as another . I find it ... Lisbon was once a part of the Carthaginian dominions , and supported Hannibal . That astute commander had such hard ...
... LISBON . 535 legends is that there is no way of contradicting them , and one is about as good as another . I find it ... Lisbon was once a part of the Carthaginian dominions , and supported Hannibal . That astute commander had such hard ...
Page 536
... Lisbon re- mained under her kings , until a king of Castile came over and burned a greater part of the town . It seems that there was a woman in the case , for ... LISBON . STREET SCENE - LISBON , TOWER OF BELEM - LISBON. 536 PORTUGAL .
... Lisbon re- mained under her kings , until a king of Castile came over and burned a greater part of the town . It seems that there was a woman in the case , for ... LISBON . STREET SCENE - LISBON , TOWER OF BELEM - LISBON. 536 PORTUGAL .
Page 537
... LISBON . 537 not think much of Portugal except as a good province to tax , and so in 1640 the people arose one December night and drove the Spaniards out , and from that time it has been in the hands of its own people . The most ...
... LISBON . 537 not think much of Portugal except as a good province to tax , and so in 1640 the people arose one December night and drove the Spaniards out , and from that time it has been in the hands of its own people . The most ...
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