Frequented Ways: A General Survey of the Land Forms, Climates and Vegetation of Western Europe, Considered in Their Relation to the Life of ManHoughton Mifflin, 1922 - 321 Seiten |
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Frequented Ways: A General Survey of the Land Forms, Climates and Vegetation ... Marion I. Newbigin Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Aare Alpine Apennines Basel Basin of Paris beautiful beds belt Botzen Calcareous Central Europe centre chain chapter characters civilisation climate climb coast cone continuous contrast crater crops cultivated Dachstein Dolomites east Eastern Alps easy especially fact fertile flowers forest formation France further geographical glaciation glacier ground heather heaths Highlands hills human Ice Age important interesting Italian Italy journey Jura lake Lake Garda land Langkofel lava less limestone loess maquis Mediterranean plants Mediterranean region moors mountain natural north-west northern occurs oceanic climate origin owing pastures peat period plain Plate plateau present railway reach Rhine Rhone glacier Rhone valley rise river Riviera rocks route Schlern Scotland seen Sella Group shrubs side slopes snow soil southern steep stream summer summit surface Swiss Swiss plateau temperature tion tourist towns traveller trees uplands vegetation Vesuvius volcanic Western winter wood
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 197 - He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots. He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing. He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
Seite 138 - For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs : but the land whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven...
Seite 138 - For the land whither thou goest in to possess it is not as the land of Egypt from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs ; 11. But the land whither ye go to possess it is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven ; 12.
Seite 5 - And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round, it measures Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The laboring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide ; Towers and battlements it sees Bosomed high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some Beauty lies, The cynosure of neighboring eyes.
Seite 131 - I went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the valley, and to see whether the vine flourished, and the pomegranates budded.
Seite 76 - Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; Blow upon my garden, That the spices thereof may flow out.
Seite 40 - Who covereth the heaven with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains He giveth to the beast his food, And to the young ravens which cry.
Seite 138 - ... a land which the Lord thy God careth for : the eyes of the Lord thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even to the end of the year.
Seite 155 - That burthen of my own unnatural self, The heavy weight of many a weary day Not mine, and such as were not made for me. Long months of peace (if such bold word accord With any promises of human life), Long...
Seite 287 - ... C'étaient, du matin au soir, des processions, des pèlerinages, les rues jonchées de fleurs, tapissées de hautes lices, des arrivages de cardinaux, par le Rhône, bannières au vent, galères pavoisées, les soldats du Pape qui chantaient du latin sur les places, les crécelles des frères quêteurs...