A Long Vacation Ramble in Norway and Sweden

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Macmillan and Company, 1857 - 222 Seiten
 

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Seite 1 - Of the dialectic and physics of Plato they are the only exposition at once full accurate, and popular, with which I am acquainted : being far more accurate than the French, and incomparably more popular than the German treatises on these departments of the Platonic philosophy.
Seite 178 - Rise the blue Franconian mountains, Nuremberg, the ancient, stands. Quaint old town of toil and traffic, quaint old town of art and song, Memories haunt thy pointed gables, like the rooks that round them throng: Memories of the Middle Ages, when the emperors, rough and bold, Had their dwelling in thy castle, time-defying, centuries old; And thy brave and thrifty burghers boasted, in their uncouth rhyme, That their great imperial city stretched its hand through every clime.
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