Grant's Tour Around the World: With Incidents of His Journey Through England, Ireland, Scotland ...Forshee & McMakin, 1880 - 802 pages |
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... Royal Italian Opera — An Enthusiastic Welcome — Banquet by the Trinity House Corporation — In the Presence of Royalty— A Visit to Windsor Castle — Reception by the Queen — An Eventful Occasion— Again at Liverpool — The Mayor's Testimony ...
... Royal Italian Opera — An Enthusiastic Welcome — Banquet by the Trinity House Corporation — In the Presence of Royalty— A Visit to Windsor Castle — Reception by the Queen — An Eventful Occasion— Again at Liverpool — The Mayor's Testimony ...
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... Royal Italian Opera - An Enthusiastic Welcome - Banquet by the Trinity House Corporation -- In the Presence of Royalty - A Visit to Windsor Castle - Reception by the Queen - An Eventful Occasion - Again at Liverpool - The Mayor's ...
... Royal Italian Opera - An Enthusiastic Welcome - Banquet by the Trinity House Corporation -- In the Presence of Royalty - A Visit to Windsor Castle - Reception by the Queen - An Eventful Occasion - Again at Liverpool - The Mayor's ...
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... Royal Apartments - The Library - A Gloomy Place - The Court of the Kings - The Escurial Church - The Sanctuary of Relics - The Tomb of the Kings - The Grandeur of the Church - Mercedes , Bride and Queen - The Grand , Gloomy Home and ...
... Royal Apartments - The Library - A Gloomy Place - The Court of the Kings - The Escurial Church - The Sanctuary of Relics - The Tomb of the Kings - The Grandeur of the Church - Mercedes , Bride and Queen - The Grand , Gloomy Home and ...
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... Royal Visit - Interview Between the General and the King - State Dinner at the Palace - Speech of the King of Siam - The General's Reply - Farewell to the King . CHAPTER XXXV . En Route for Canton -- The Reception at the Viceregal ...
... Royal Visit - Interview Between the General and the King - State Dinner at the Palace - Speech of the King of Siam - The General's Reply - Farewell to the King . CHAPTER XXXV . En Route for Canton -- The Reception at the Viceregal ...
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... Royal Address of Welcome - The Response -Celebrating Fourth of July - A Grand Review - An Imperial Break fast - The Emperor Visits General Grant - An Interesting Conversation - General Grant's Advice Concerning the Loochoo Question ...
... Royal Address of Welcome - The Response -Celebrating Fourth of July - A Grand Review - An Imperial Break fast - The Emperor Visits General Grant - An Interesting Conversation - General Grant's Advice Concerning the Loochoo Question ...
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Page 328 - And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in, because of the multitude, they went upon the house-top, and let him down through the tiling with his couch, into the midst before Jesus.
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Page 161 - Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men ; some calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their husbands, and only distinguishing each other by their voices ; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family ; some wishing to die from the very fear of dying ; some lifting their hands to the gods ; but, the greater part imagining that the last and eternal night was come, which was to destroy the gods and the world...
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Page 615 - Commerce had as many pilgrims as religion. All along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms of Benares went forth the most delicate silks that adorned the balls of St. James's and of Versailles, and in the bazaars the muslins of Bengal and the sabres of Oude were mingled with the jewels of Golconda and the shawls of Cashmere.
Page 77 - Here hills and vales, the woodland and the plain, Here earth and water seem to strive again ; Not chaos-like together crush'd and bruis'd, But, as the world, harmoniously confus'd : Where order in variety we see, And where, though all things differ, all agree.
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Page xii - When at Ringgold-, we rode for half a mile in the face of the enemy, under an incessant fire of cannon and musketry ; nor did we ride fast, but upon an ordinary trot ; and not once do I believe did it enter the General's mind that he was in danger. I was by his side and watched him closely. In riding that distance we were going to the front, and I could see that he was studying the positions of the two armies, and, of course, planning how to defeat the enemy, who was here making a most desperate...
Page 47 - Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me ? 37. And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants ; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son? 38. And Esau said unto his father, Hast thou but one blessing, my father ! bless me, even me also, 0 my father ! And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.