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 347
... respects to our distinguished chief . The usual round of visits of ceremony to our great good fortune were somewhat curtailed , owing possibly to the gravity of the events . The long and hard fight Turkey and the Sultan had made , per ...
... respects to our distinguished chief . The usual round of visits of ceremony to our great good fortune were somewhat curtailed , owing possibly to the gravity of the events . The long and hard fight Turkey and the Sultan had made , per ...
Page 357
... respect for the heathen deities ; must have made the old Greek believe that it was Minerva or great Jove himself who inspired mortal man , and guided his hand when he built a Parthenon . But alas ! great Pan is dead , and we a traveling ...
... respect for the heathen deities ; must have made the old Greek believe that it was Minerva or great Jove himself who inspired mortal man , and guided his hand when he built a Parthenon . But alas ! great Pan is dead , and we a traveling ...
Page 361
... . Our time of arrival was indeed , in some respects , most fortunate , as the presence of his Eminence Cardinal McCloskey. ROME , FLORENCE , VENICE , AND MILAN . INTERIOR OF ST . PETER'S . can Library with the. 361 ...
... . Our time of arrival was indeed , in some respects , most fortunate , as the presence of his Eminence Cardinal McCloskey. ROME , FLORENCE , VENICE , AND MILAN . INTERIOR OF ST . PETER'S . can Library with the. 361 ...
Page 378
... the French Exhibition . In fact , the accounts which have been sent home have been undoubtedly ample . On arriving in Paris , the American colony again paid their respects to the THE PARIS EXHIBITION . 379 Ex - President , and. 378 ...
... the French Exhibition . In fact , the accounts which have been sent home have been undoubtedly ample . On arriving in Paris , the American colony again paid their respects to the THE PARIS EXHIBITION . 379 Ex - President , and. 378 ...
Page 385
... respects it is unlike the other cities of Holland . It seems pervaded with an air of fashion and gayety , and is fairly alive all the day . There are wide streets and avenues , and the equipages are countless . It is like Hyde Park ...
... respects it is unlike the other cities of Holland . It seems pervaded with an air of fashion and gayety , and is fairly alive all the day . There are wide streets and avenues , and the equipages are countless . It is like Hyde Park ...
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