RMMD256T–Engravings of an Etruscan bronze statue depicting a female divinity, 1878. Courtesy Internet Archive. Note: Image has been digitally colorized using a modern process. Colors may not be period-accurate. ()
RM2AKMY56–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . slecture-rooms and a library. There is also here a good collectionof the rocks and minerals of Piedmont,which can be seen on application. Thepalace stands near the Public Gardenand the Botanical Garden. MUSEUMS AND PICTURE GALLERIES. Palazzo della Beale Accademia delleScienze, a large building, formerly theJesuit Coll
RM2AX8FT1–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . A MEMORIAL TO TRK< CA. (ib.) [Iat. III., facing p. 202.. RE TEN ATE AMANT1SIIMA AL OF [HUA]ETB(UK)C;A
RM2AX54MP–Narrative of a journey from Lima to Para, across the Andes and down the Amazon: undertaken with a view of ascertaining the practicability of a navigable communication with the Atlantic, by the rivers Pachitea, Ucayali, and Amazon . ^ 2!k^.
RM2AX8XN4–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . Symeon of Durham saysthat Eadfrids successor, the venerable Ethelwold (sic] ordered it to be ornamented with gold anddecked with gems, and that the work was carriedout by Billfrid the anchorite.2 Who was he ? Stubbs says that Billfrid is made a contemporaryof St. Balthere.3 Some of the relics of Balthere andBillfrid were put in St. Cuthberhts coffin.4 Billfridis no doubt the Bilfrith presbyter mentionedamong the anchorites in the Liber Vitae at Durham,which also mentions a Balthere presbyter.Symeo
RM2AM3GAC–Letters from high latitudes : being some account of a voyage, in 1856, in the schooner yacht 'Foam', to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen . 162 LETTERS FROM HIGH LATITUDES. [X. of the green trousers, before a couple of Lapp gentlemenhove in sight. They were dressed pretty much like theircompanion, except that an ordinary red night-cap replacedthe queer helmet worn by the lady; and the knife andsporran fastened to their belts, instead of being suspendedin front as hers were, hung down against their hips. Their. A LAPP L.DY. tunics, too, may have been a trifle shorter. None of thethree were b
RM2AX8N89–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . i^isp i^r • *».
RM2AKMCPP–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . WVMrUTAMt REGISTERED. 1877. MURRAYS HANDBOOK ADVERTISER. 17 PAINLESS DENTISTRY.. ARTIFICIAL TEETH. MR, a. H. JONES, SURGEON DENTIST, 57, GREAT RUSSELL STREET, LONDON, W.C. (Immediately opposite the British Museum), has obtained Her Majestys Royal Letters Patent for his Improved Methodof adapting Artificial Teeth by At
RM2AG5JB5–. Pioneering in South Brazil, three years of forest and prairie life in the Province of Paraa. Acme Library Card Pocket . Under Pat. Ref. Index File.Made by LIBRARY BUREAU. I. 279.] ;E SALTO! E SALTO! —SCENE ON THE TIBAGY. [Frontispitce to Vol. II. PIONEERING IX SOUTH BEAZIL THREE YEARS OF FOREST AND PRAIRIE LIFEIN THE PROVINCE OF PARANA. By THOMAS P. BIGG-WITHER, ASSOC. INST. C.E. ; F.R.G.S. IN TWO VOLUMES.—VOL. II. WITH MAP AND ILLUSTRATIONS. LONDON:JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET. 1878. [All Eights reserved.] LONDON:BRADBURY, AGNEW, & CO., PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS>pioneeringinsou02bigg
RM2ANB3MK–A description of the part of Devonshire bordering on the Tamar and the Tavy; its natural history, manners, customs, superstitions, scenery, antiquities, biography of eminent persons, etcin a series of letters to Robert Southey . me the tenant, they placed hissword by his side, and the heads of twelve arrows;and not unfrequently the horn of a deer, as a symbolof the deceased having been a hunter. The Britons, also, sometimes erected a singlestone in memory of the dead. Possibly the obeliskseen near the cursus (which has no inscription) maybe a memorial of this nature, and if so, of veryhigh ant
RM2AKMHY4–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . 32 Route 1a.—Aosta. with the Doire. A beautiful feature inthe view from it is the snowy Kuitor. Aosta, the Augusta Pretoria of theRoman itineraries, claims a high anti-quity. It was known under the nameof Cordele, as the chief city of theSalassi: but its history earlier than itsconquest by Terentius Varro, a generalof
RM2AKMFAF–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . ALUMS PORTMANTEAUS 37, WEST STRAND, LONDON, W.C. New Illustrated Catalogues of Registered and Patented Articles Post Free.. ALLEN5 PATENT BAG ALLENS PATBAG. ALLENS PATENTDESPATCH-BOX DESK. ALLENS PATENTQuadruple Portmanteau.
RM2AX93HB–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . t/3 o oiU QW W& ai— > H z < QZ Id Ed MffiHD u RELICS IN ST. CUTHBERHTS COFFIN 99 Montacute. He gave it to Doctor Richard Smith,Roman Catholic Bishop of Chalcedon, who statesthese facts in his Flores Historiarum, p. 120. Accord-ing to Alban Butler, he gave it to the Monasteryof English Canonesses at Paris, who also preserveda tooth of the Saint.1 In 1855 it was transferredto St. Cuthberhts College at Ushaw. There is afigure of it in the Archaologia s£ liana, vi. 66-68. Cuthberhts pectoral cro
RM2ANAXBJ–A description of the part of Devonshire bordering on the Tamar and the Tavy; its natural history, manners, customs, superstitions, scenery, antiquities, biography of eminent persons, etcin a series of letters to Robert Southey . the top of a rock, with a flat surface, a stone, ninefeet long, and six wide, is supported by two other XIII.] TOLMEN. 243 stones. One of the supports is placed on the veryedge of the rock. Neither point of bearing is aninch in thickness, so that, in all appearance, a slighteffort would remove it. Through this aperture Icrept, not without apprehension, and took especia
RM2AN5P62–A residence in Jutland, the Danish isles and Copenhagen . ^0^^1SS^V^>>=^ :^^. i;r^l5:t^. FRONTlSriECK. CHURCH, KAi.LrNniiouc;. vci. n., p. A RESIDENCE IN JUTLAND, THE DANISH ISLES, AND COPENHAGEN By HOEACE MARTI vat.residenceinjutla02marruoft
RM2AM3ENY–Letters from high latitudes : being some account of a voyage, in 1856, in the schooner yacht 'Foam', to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen . ooner s head to the wind, the sails flappingwith the noise of thunder—blocks rattling against the deck,as if they wanted to knock their brains out—ropes dancingabout in galvanised coils, like mad serpents—and everythingto an inexperienced eye in inextricable confusion; till gradu-ally she pays oif on the other tack—the sails stiffen into deal-boards—the staysail sheet is let go—and heeling over onthe opposite side, again she darts forward over the sea li
RM2AX52KE–Narrative of a journey from Lima to Para, across the Andes and down the Amazon: undertaken with a view of ascertaining the practicability of a navigable communication with the Atlantic, by the rivers Pachitea, Ucayali, and Amazon . 3tJ r nr tuk j ROUTE Kaoif ILIMA ,MISSIOH JDI-JIAIRATACTD UEFTirf SMYTH A MV FUED* tOWE UN..
RM2AX8FN2–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . RE TEN ATE AMANT1SIIMA AL OF [HUA]ETB(UK)C;A. • - S2 Z
RM2AX9CAE–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . , 208, 228, 243> 279, 366, 384, 472 ; iii- 3i» 40, 56, 91, 92, 131, 132, 161, 168, 266, 303, 360.York, Archbishop, first, ii. 514, 515 ; iii. 173. York, Bishops of, i. clxxxv, clxxxvi.York, metropolitan, i. xlvii, xlviii, 382 ; ii. 24, 52, 175, 184, 185.Yorkshire, i. 3, 5, 8, 324 ; iii. 308.Yorkshire, first church, i. 22.Ythancaester (Bradwell, Ythancaestir, Ythanchester), i. 142-150; ii. 189.Yulloch, i. cviii.Yverwin, ii. 90.Yvo decretals, i. cxxiv. Zacharias, Pope, i. 287 ; ii. 162 ; iii. 160
RM2AKMD2J–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . Passports Mountedand enclosed in Cases,with the name of thebearer impressed in goldon the outside; thus af-fording security againstinjury or loss, and pre-venting dflay in thefrequent examination ofthe Passport when tra-velling.each. Cases, Is. 6d. to 5s. each. PURE AERATED WATERS. i. LISS RUTHIN WATERS. Soda, Potass,
RM2AX92F2–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . extant in two eleventh-century MSS.3 He was succeeded by Eadfrid, who became apriest at the age of thirty, spent the rest of hislife in writing books, and was greatly devoted to St.Cuthberht. In regard to this, Symeons words are :• Multum fervens amore. The author of the an-onymous life of Cuthberht dedicated it to Eadfridand to the family at Lindisfarne, at whose instancehe said he had written it. His fame rests verylargely on his having been the scribe of the mostinteresting and beautiful of all
RM2AKMF1B–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . ALLEN5 PATENT BAG ALLENS PATBAG. ALLENS PATENTDESPATCH-BOX DESK. ALLENS PATENTQuadruple Portmanteau.. ^?IS ALLENS 10 GUINEA ALLENS IMPROVED ALLENS VICTORIASILVER DRESSING BAG. GLADSTONE BAG. DRESSING BAG.
RM2AKME47–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . ., cloth. 6s WILLIAM BLACKS A DAUGHTER of HETH: a Novel. 8vo.,cloth. 6s. WILLIAM BLACKS THREE FEATHERS: a Novel. 8vo., cloth. 6s. WILLIAM BLACKS KIL- MENY:aNovel. 8vo., cloth. 6s. WILLIAM BLACKS IN SILK ATTIRE: a Novel. 8vo., cloth. 6s WILLIAM BLACKS LADY SILVERDALES SWEETHEART, andother Stories. Crown 8vo., cloth.10s
RM2ANAWCK–A description of the part of Devonshire bordering on the Tamar and the Tavy; its natural history, manners, customs, superstitions, scenery, antiquities, biography of eminent persons, etcin a series of letters to Robert Southey . s might be called, were intersected per-pendicularly, and thus formed a kind of wall facingpretty nearly south. The resemblance was thegreater, as there was a kind of incrustation whichliere and there had fallen off, and looked not a littlelike stucco. The second tor was in full work, nay, might 282 SKETCH FROM THE [lET. almost be compared to an ant-hill; to which, ind
RM2AX8P8D–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . MEMORIAL OF HEIIT. MONUMENT OF BREGUSUID, MOTHER OF ST. HILDA. [Jof. IIL, facing p. 188..
RM2AN5J1H–A residence in Jutland, the Danish isles and Copenhagen . ^0^^1SS^V^>>=^ :^^. i;r^l5:t^. ^C-M^:- K-)l :,ii I iill.cH (jK (<S1KR I.ARS, BiiRTiOLM. p. 348. IN TWO VOLUMES.—Vol,. 11. n Q 0 ^ ^ LON J)ON:JOHN MIJMfAV, A LP, KM All IJ, STIIKET. i8<;o. /O T/it iujhi of Trfiimfiitioii ij< ytxn nll. LOKPON : PRINTED BY VT. rLOlTES AXD SONS, STAMFORD STRKET,AM) CHARING CROSS. CONTENTS OF YOL. IL CHAPTEE XXVIII. The five steeples of Kallundborg chm-cli — Its castle, the last resting-place of Christian II. — The Nero of the North vindicated — His ne-gociatious with Scotland — Death of Pr
RM2AKMENX–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . ^?IS ALLENS 10 GUINEA ALLENS IMPROVED ALLENS VICTORIASILVER DRESSING BAG. GLADSTONE BAG. DRESSING BAG.. ALLENS NEWDRESSING BAG. SILVER FITTEDGLADSTONE BAG. LADYS WARDROBEPORTMANTEAU. Allens Barrack Furniture Catalogue, forOfficers joining, Post Free. (PRIZE MEDAL AWARDED) FOR GENERAL EXCELLENCE. 40 MURRAYS HANDBOOK A
RM2AX5CWE–Narrative of a journey from Lima to Para, across the Andes and down the Amazon: undertaken with a view of ascertaining the practicability of a navigable communication with the Atlantic, by the rivers Pachitea, Ucayali, and Amazon . dwe were obliged to supply their places as Avell aswe could with boys from the village. We startedabout three in the afternoon, in two small, unsteadycanoes, which threatened us with a pretty fairprospect of being obliged to swim. The rivertook an easterly course, much confined by themountains between which it flowed, being notmore than twenty-five fathoms wide, and
RM2ANB09N–A description of the part of Devonshire bordering on the Tamar and the Tavy; its natural history, manners, customs, superstitions, scenery, antiquities, biography of eminent persons, etcin a series of letters to Robert Southey . ^ of the base into the body of the lowerstratum, proves that rocks, on their formation, musthave been of a soft, yielding nature. This first groupe of rocks showed no spnptomsof art; but on another pile, Avhich was fifteen feethigh, we fovmd two basins—one two feet by oneand a half; the other one foot in diameter. Therock consisted of seven layers, or strata, and theba
RM2AX5EG4–Narrative of a journey from Lima to Para, across the Andes and down the Amazon: undertaken with a view of ascertaining the practicability of a navigable communication with the Atlantic, by the rivers Pachitea, Ucayali, and Amazon . the Colonel, to keep the muleteers, ifnecessary, to carry our luggage to Mayro. November 1st.—We all started at nine, a.m.,except the Colonel, who remained for the rein-forcements we expected from Panao. This weconcluded and hoped would be our last journeyon horseback : the day brightened on us, and withthe powers the Colonel possessed everythingseemed to promise ou
RM2AG5HJE–. Pioneering in South Brazil, three years of forest and prairie life in the Province of Paraa. e brethren, almosta forest in themselves. The most remarkable, as well as perhaps the mostbeautiful of all the multiform varieties of this greatfamily, was a certain climbing fern whose name I havenot been able to obtain, but of which the subjoinedwoodcut, taken from a dried specimen of a single frond,will give some idea. This fern generally chooses as its support someyoung tree or sapling with a rough bark, round whichit climbs to a height, sometimes, of seven or eight feet..The long dropping fronds
RM2ANB89D–A description of the part of Devonshire bordering on the Tamar and the Tavy; its natural history, manners, customs, superstitions, scenery, antiquities, biography of eminent persons, etcin a series of letters to Robert Southey . ern Tor,but she does not think that it could have been thetable, as she remembers that her father xised to takepersons to the spot as a guide, and show them thetable, chair, and other objects of curiosity on thetor. I thought I could perceive that the reeve ofthe manor was at any rate considered a great per-sonage, and not the less so, perhaps, by being theCicerone, or
RM2ANB1YT–A description of the part of Devonshire bordering on the Tamar and the Tavy; its natural history, manners, customs, superstitions, scenery, antiquities, biography of eminent persons, etcin a series of letters to Robert Southey . I doubt not they will befound of interest to the reader—? If such of your Tors as the drawingsrepresent have not been formed simply by taking away parts of them(as within living memory was done in this immediate neighbourhood,to make the Bolder stone appear wonderful), I think the stones aremore likely to have been raised by mechanical means, than by therude process of
RM2AN5FK7–A residence in Jutland, the Danish isles and Copenhagen . y, July 22nd.—We again cross our ferry. Horsesordered in advance, but not ready; the boer-cart fetchesus in the water, and lands us at the kro—strax. Strax—^how I abominate that word! The carriage is however? there, but when that is loaded, and not before, do theyharness the horses, and when the horses are at lastharnessed then they make out the tune seddel. Andthe postilion? coming strax, gone to dress himself.Why, its the very old man whos been loitering aboutwith a pipe in his mouth, as composed as if he wasgoing nowhere. We are off,
RM2AX8MCX–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . i^isp i^r • *»..
RM2ANAR03–A description of the part of Devonshire bordering on the Tamar and the Tavy; its natural history, manners, customs, superstitions, scenery, antiquities, biography of eminent persons, etcin a series of letters to Robert Southey . , as is actually the case with another in-scribed stone in the neighbourhood; and, indeed(of which more hereafter), this, or something of asimilar description, seems to have been its originaldestination: for even in the midst of the inscriptionis a cavity, in the form of an oblong square, whichpossibly may have been cut for the reception of alatch or bar. Its obelisk f
RM2AM3K96–Letters from high latitudes : being some account of a voyage, in 1856, in the schooner yacht 'Foam', to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen . as we were getting under way, to be towed by the Reine Horteiise out of Reykjavik Harbour. Having beenup all night,—as soon as we were well clear of the land,and that it was evident the towing business was doing well,—I turned in for a few hours. When I came on deck againwe had crossed the Faxe Fiord on our way north, and weresweeping round the base of Snaefell—an- extinct volcanowhich rises from the sea in an icy cone to the height of5,000 feet, and gri
RM2AKMCEF–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . he, Gout, and Indigestion; and as thebest mild aperient for delicate constitutions, especially adapted for Ladies, Children, and Infanta. DINNEFORD & CO., CHEMISTS, 172, NEW BOND STREET, LONDON. And of all other Chemists throughout the World. LUCERNE. Englischer Hof—Hotel dAngleterre. Pbopkietok—JEAN REBER. HPHIS Firs
RM2AN5FC0–A residence in Jutland, the Danish isles and Copenhagen . rsected by a succession ofravines rugged and wild—one, termed the Devils Creek.Our drive continues—more sylvan, more picturesque.We pass a second beacon, and, turning a few yardsoff the road, drive up to the little cemetery, wherein,shaded by an ancient gnarled ash, growth of centu-ries, stands the church of 0ster Lars, largest of theround churches of Bornholm. Around the top of thebuilding runs a line of pigeon-holes. The tower itself issupported by buttresses of immense strength; we mountedto its summit. A narrow gallery runs round wi
RM2AX548K–Narrative of a journey from Lima to Para, across the Andes and down the Amazon: undertaken with a view of ascertaining the practicability of a navigable communication with the Atlantic, by the rivers Pachitea, Ucayali, and Amazon . in Peru, and runs parallel to theMadeira. If almost all the accounts which wehave seen of the river Beni did not agree in statingthat it falls into the INIadeira, we should have beeninclined to hazard the conjecture, that the Purusand the Beni were one and the same stream. We intended to have drifted down the riverduring the night, but heavy squalls coming on, wewer
RM2ANAMEH–A description of the part of Devonshire bordering on the Tamar and the Tavy; its natural history, manners, customs, superstitions, scenery, antiquities, biography of eminent persons, etcin a series of letters to Robert Southey . e^.< f ZS7 UNIVERSITY OF TORONTOLIBRARY Not wantecJlnRBSC Do not. Library Card Pocket Under Pat. Ref. Index File. Made by LIBRARY BUEE/U
RM2AKMFNK–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . Room. Moderate Charges. R. LAKE, Proprietor. Livery Stables. Post Horses. Omnibus meets every Train. General CoachOffice and Delivery Agent. Wine and Spirit Merchant. INTERLACKEN. J. GROSSMANN, SCULPTOR IN WOOD, AND MANUFACTURER OF SWISSWOOD MODELS AND ORNAMENTS, Carved and Inlaid Furniture manufactured to any Design,
RM2AM3PAT–Letters from high latitudes : being some account of a voyage, in 1856, in the schooner yacht 'Foam', to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen . dined on board the Artemise, we adjourned ateleven oclock to the beach to witness the departure of thebaggage. The ponies were all drawn up in one long file,the head of each being tied to the tail of the one imme-diately before him. Additional articles were stowed awayhere and there among the boxes. The last instructionswere given by Sigurdr to the guides, and eveiythaig wasdeclared ready for a start. With the air of an equestrianstar, descending into th
RM2AX56CW–Narrative of a journey from Lima to Para, across the Andes and down the Amazon: undertaken with a view of ascertaining the practicability of a navigable communication with the Atlantic, by the rivers Pachitea, Ucayali, and Amazon . and that nothing wasto be had; we then dropped down the riverto an island called Ticuna Island, in tlie middleof the stream, where we slept in a hut belongingto tlie Ticunas Indians. Our course this day hadbeen S. E. J S., and we had advanced thirty-eightmiles. About this time we lost our little Ronsoc,who liad become very tame, and a great favourite:we had given he
RM2AKMJAM–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . The Piedmontesegovernment-map is useless in this dis-trict.] Near St. Marcel are copper-mines,and the remarkable Fontaine Bleue,impregnated with copper. On the approach to Aosta theChateau Quart is seen high on themountain side; a path leads to it fromnear Villefranche, and down on theother side to Aosta, so that a vi
RM2AG5E43–. Pioneering in South Brazil, three years of forest and prairie life in the Province of Paraa. r atJatahy, waiting for the waters to return to theirnormal level so as to allow of our journey up theriver being resumed. During this time I chieflyoccupied myself in visiting the large Indian colony,consisting of 500 semi-wild Coroados, and studying thevarious modes and customs of life in use amongstthem, of which however I have no space here to giveany account. I made a collection of their severalmanufactures, which included a beautifully wovenshirt and various fancy costumes and head-dresses offe
RM2AX908C–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . contemporary artists on theContinent. The style and design point, however,to another hand than the author of the paintingslast described. A third artist was probably a foreigner, orsome Englishman who had learnt from a foreigner.His are the likenesses of the Evangelists, eachaccompanied by his respective symbol. They eachoccupy a page at the head of the several Gospels,and are executed in a style of art quite unlike thatof the Irish or early Anglo-Saxon school, and bear-ing evident traces of Byzan
RM2AKM9GT–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . ontpensier, H.M. the King of Saxony, &c. &c.Excellent Cuisine, and Wines of the best Quality. Every attention paid to theComfort of Visitors. CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE.N.B.—The Hotel Omnibus attends all Trains. spa7GRAND HOTEL DE I/EUROPE. Proprietor, HENRARD RICHARD. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL. Splendid Situation. Fine Apart
RM2AM3DHX–Letters from high latitudes : being some account of a voyage, in 1856, in the schooner yacht 'Foam', to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen . tecturalarrangements as Drontheim ; a great part of the city is aconfused network of narrow streets and alleys, much resem-bling, I should think, its early inconveniences, in the days ofOlaf Kyrre. This close and stifling system of street build-ing must have ensured fatal odds against the chances of lifein some of those world-devastating plagues that characterisedpast ages. Bergen was, in fact, nearly depopulated by thatterrible pestilence which, in 1349
RM2AM3PK3–Letters from high latitudes : being some account of a voyage, in 1856, in the schooner yacht 'Foam', to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen . FIFTH EDITION. LONDON:JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET. 1867. But since it pleased a vanished eye,I go to plant it on his tomb,That if it can, it there may bloom, Or dying—there at least may die. He, To whom a thousand memories call.Not being less, but more than allThe gentleness he seemed to be, So wore his outward best, and joinedEach office of the social hour,To noble manners, as the flower And native growth of noble mind. Ill Meinoriaiu. I.ominn: R. Cla
RM2AKMC69–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . her high Mountains. Illumination of the Alpbach every evening duringthe season. Attentive servants. Excellent cuisine. Moderate prices. English Churchnear tin? Hotel. MILAN. GRAND HOTEL DE MILAN. 200 Rooms and Saloons, with every comfort and requirementsof the present day. Pension in the Winter Months. V ONLY HOUSE AT
RM2AX5ADF–Narrative of a journey from Lima to Para, across the Andes and down the Amazon: undertaken with a view of ascertaining the practicability of a navigable communication with the Atlantic, by the rivers Pachitea, Ucayali, and Amazon . illage of huts was built. They were of two sorts,and constructed in the following manner:—twocanes, about twenty feet long, are stuck in theground at the distance of seven feet from eachother; they are notched at the height of four feet,and the parts above the notch are brought downand fastened together to form the ridge of theroof. Four other canes are stuck at the
RM2AM3RAP–Letters from high latitudes : being some account of a voyage, in 1856, in the schooner yacht 'Foam', to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen . nScav LETTERS HIGH LATITU DES; BEING SOME ACCOUNT OF A VOYAGE, IN 1856,IN THE SCHOONER YACHT FOAM, ICELAND, JAN MAYEN, AND SPITZBERGEN. BY LORD DUFFERIN.
RM2AX9AMA–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . ontained either the word Orate orperhaps, more probably, the English equivalent Gebid fore. Two letters can still be traced in the secondline of the inscription, which, says Bishop Browne,are almost certainly p and r. These he expandsinto pro Tru. The rest of the inscription reads quite plainly— mberehct *%* sac ^alia »!< signum Aefterhis breoderaysetae The whole would then read in English :— Pray for Trumbercht the sacerdos. Alia(erected) this monument for his brother. Sacerdos at this time in
RM2AKMAEH–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . lids. Ladies Coffee Room. Billiard Room. Hot and Cold Baths. Table dHote at 7 oclock. An Omnibus meets every Train. Posting in all its Branches. Yachts, (fee.HENRY BLACK WELL, Proprietor. ROYAL PISA.VICTORIA LUNG ARNO.D. PIEGAJA, Proprietor. HOTEL l FIRST-CLASS HOTp:L.r Travellers. Recommended Clean. Great attention
RM2AX8FE2–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . now sent with some of her hair, no doubt toidentify the sender. Her mother commanded her to return, butthe Abbess refused to let her go, whereupon she furtively escapedand landed at Ipplesfleot, i.e. Ebbsfleet, where a chapel wasafterwards built to commemorate the event.3 In her Life we aretold that, on landing, the saint impressed her feet miraculouslyon the squared stone on which she stepped, which afterwardseffected miracles of healing.4 She brought with her from Francesome vestments and relics
RM2AX5B1Y–Narrative of a journey from Lima to Para, across the Andes and down the Amazon: undertaken with a view of ascertaining the practicability of a navigable communication with the Atlantic, by the rivers Pachitea, Ucayali, and Amazon . upon our return to the Padreswere very kindly received by him, and we took upour quarters in his house. Chasuta occupies a considerable space of ground,and is Ijuilt with more regularity than the townswe had previously met with. It has a plaza, thewest side of which is formed by the church, thenorth by the convento, and the east by a row ofhouses; the south is open.
RM2AM3KWD–Letters from high latitudes : being some account of a voyage, in 1856, in the schooner yacht 'Foam', to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen . magnificent; but no descrip-tion can give any idea of its most striking features. Theenormous wealth of water, its vitality, its hidden power,—the illimitable breadth of sunlit vapour, rolling out in ex-haustless profusion,—all combined to make one feel thestupendous energy of natures slightest movements. And yet I do not believe the exhibition was so fine assome that have been seen : from the first burst upwards, tothe moment the last jet retreated into
RM2AX98NW–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . tappearance. It was to lead a serried host oncemore. This was in the great rebellion of thePercies and Nevilles against Henry vm. in defenceof the great northern abbeys in 1536, known as thePilgrimage of Grace.2 Sanderson tells us the final doom of the banner.He says that after the dissolution of the abbey itfell into the hands of Dean Whittingham, whosewife, being a Frenchwoman (as was reported bycredible eye-witnesses), did most despitefully burnthe robe in the fire. Let us now return to the his
RM2AN5FXM–A residence in Jutland, the Danish isles and Copenhagen . ed by his wife with a pledge of their mutualaffection, a son and heir. The English king inquires after Fengo, and for thefirst time hears of his death. Fengo was his ally, andthese two were bound together by a solemn promise toavenge each others death, even if they spilt the lastdiop of their blood in fuliilling their oaths. His feel-ings are divided between his oath and affection for hisdaughter, added to which, he liighly esteems his son-in-law. He conceals his feelings, greatly tormented by hisoath, until the queen dies. He then dete
RM2AKMGEW–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . sacristy of the ch., andnow one of the drawing-schools. Onthe suppression of the convent, thebuildings were for some time occupiedas a barrack, but in 1807, Napoleonhaving decreed the formation of anacademy of fine arts, they were ar-ranged for that purpose. The Accademia consists of the schoolsnecessary for such an i
RM2AN5GRT–A residence in Jutland, the Danish isles and Copenhagen . reclaimed; and she and her descendantsgrew rich, as the farms round Jerup testify even at thistime. After a delay of half an hour a peasant agreesto furnish us with two carriages—a low sort of stuhl-wagen, not on springs, but by no means rough, drawnby two horses—and bring us back to-morrow, for thesum of seven dollars each; waggons to come strax—immediately. Now, if there be a detestable word inthe Danish language it is strax; it always signifiesany space of time, beyond the endurance of humanpatience and resignation. At the end of two
RM2AX97MG–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . prejudicedagainst the old order of things, speaks patheticallyof the ruthless destruction of the priory (so closelyconnected with our Saint), and her children. Shewas bent down to the ground, he says, like asecond Niobe bereft of her offspring. Her daughtercells of Holy Island, Fame, Jarrow, Wearmouth,Finchale, Lythum, and Stamford, and her collegein Oxford, had all been annihilated by the Act27th Henry VIIL, 1536. She had, like a full-grownoak upon the summit of a hill, seen the axe ofinnovation
RM2AJH7R5–An introductory history of England . le was with King Louis of France and withLouis grandson, King Philip of Spain ; and anothergreat advantage was now on the side of France, namely,the possession of the Spanish Netherlands, where Philiphad been readily received as King of Spain, and, there-fore, Duke of Brabant, Count of Flanders, etc., etc. France could thus begin her campaigns by threateningHolland instead of having to fight her way through acountry bristling with carefully lortified cities as inWilliams time. It is, then, not wonderful that ourDutch friends should desire to keep the Allied
RM2AKMHPY–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . e place of that of Philip II.of Spain, which was converted into aBrutus in 1797, and destroyed duringthe riots of 1813. The lower part ofone of the wings has been fitted up asthe Borsa or Exchange. It contains amonument to Cutout, with a good bust,raised by the merchants of Milan. Theclock tower was erected by Napoleo
RM2ANB2CN–A description of the part of Devonshire bordering on the Tamar and the Tavy; its natural history, manners, customs, superstitions, scenery, antiquities, biography of eminent persons, etcin a series of letters to Robert Southey . >ft4»lQttWpQ^*^on of decayed vegetable sub-S-ha-ACCS d^ tW^ound below. Indeed, it was of theM^^ C06Uras the peaty soil of the wholeWKicU S*^0*^S evident signs of its vegetable XII.] ROCK BASINS. 217 origin. On loosening the mould, we gradually dis-covered that our conjecture was well founded. We were more than an hour engaged in thisundertaking; and, for want of be
RM2AJH8KX–An introductory history of England . Ml WOMILB. London; John Murray, .Albemarle St. Stanford* GtoaraphicalSstab.j AN INTRODUCTORYHISTORY OF ENGLAND 1660—1792 CHAPTER ITHE RESTORATION Mr. Green has well said that the entry of Charles II.into London marks the commencement of the life ofModern England, the life which we live and know. TheAge of Heroics is over, and the Age of Common Sensebegins. Our habits of thought and speech becomeattuned to this ; we become apt to speak slightingly ofgreat things, though we may not always feel indifferentto them. The ways of society become modern; thearistocr
RM2AM3D9N–Letters from high latitudes : being some account of a voyage, in 1856, in the schooner yacht 'Foam', to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen . XIII.] THE BLACK DEATH 247 See, the shifting groups are fringing Rock and ridge with gay attire,Bright as Northern streamers tinging Peak and crag with fitful fire! Towards the cliff their steps are bending. Westward turns their eager gaze,Whence a stately ship ascending. Slowly cleaves the golden haze.Landward floats the apparition— Is it, can it be the same?Frantic cries of recognition Shout a long-lost vessels name ! Years ago had she departed— Castle
RM2AG5G46–. Pioneering in South Brazil, three years of forest and prairie life in the Province of Paraa. it collecting in the deep rocky poolsbetween the saltos and becoming stagnant and putrid.From drinking this water a kind of epidemic junglefever was brought on amongst the members of theStaff, which attacked both engineers and workmen,Europeans and Brazilians indifferently. Though for-tunately not attended in any case with fatal results,the epidemic thus caused was of sufficient importanceto seriously interfere with the due progress of thework, scarcely half-a-dozen men escaping withoutone or more vi
RM2ANAYF3–A description of the part of Devonshire bordering on the Tamar and the Tavy; its natural history, manners, customs, superstitions, scenery, antiquities, biography of eminent persons, etcin a series of letters to Robert Southey . • I begged he would continvie on the top, till Ihad descended and taken a sketch of it, with him-self on the summit; but first gave him a plumb-lineto let down, and we found he was elevated thirtyfeet. Whilst sketching. I conversed with him, andcould almost fancy I heard a voice from the clouds.He not onlv stood upright, but stretched out hishands and foot in the posit
RM2AKMBP9–Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy : comprising Turin, Milan, Pavia, Cremona the Italian lakes, Bergamo, Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Padua, Venice, Ferrara, Bologna, Ravenna, Rimini, Modena, Parma, Piacenza, Genoa, the Riviera, and the intermediate towns and routes . Patronised by Her Majesty the Queen of Holland..
RM2AX8JF1–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . her full name. I would add to Haighs arguments another which strikes meas very forcible, namely, that Hild was the name of the goddessof war among the pagan Saxons, and an individual would hardlybe named after the goddess without some qualifying particle. Haigh accordingly argues that the name of Hildithryth, whichoccurs on one of the two bigger stones just mentioned, wasreally St. Hildas full name. He mentions that in the famousLiber Vita now at Durham, one section of which he claims tohave been
RM2AN5H96–A residence in Jutland, the Danish isles and Copenhagen . KUUND CHUKCH, THOHSAGKK. Vci. 11. p. 49..
RM2AX9A1N–The golden days of the early English church : from the arrival of Theodore to the death of Bede . to disturb his remains any more, butwere persuaded by one of their companions namedLeofwin (meaning in Anglian a dear friend, saysour reporter), that it was their duty to open thissecond coffin also. They accordingly moved thevenerable body from behind the altar into themiddle of the choir, where there was more amplespace for their investigation. They first took offthe linen cloth which enveloped the coffin, and thentried to peer into the interior through a chink witha candle, but without success.