Bradshaw's illustrated hand-book for travellers in Belgium, on the Rhine, and through portions of Rhenish Prussia, Volume 171853 |
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... Establishment " of the kind in the world . In looking through its numerous 66 66 66 66 Departments , we were able to appreciate the true cause of the distinguished success which has attended the Establishment " for many years . MESSRS ...
... Establishment " of the kind in the world . In looking through its numerous 66 66 66 66 Departments , we were able to appreciate the true cause of the distinguished success which has attended the Establishment " for many years . MESSRS ...
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... establishments- the bobbin - net ( tulle ) trade is carried on there with great vigour , in opposition to a similar branch of trade in England . Several mills have been estab- lished , steam - engines have also been introduced in ...
... establishments- the bobbin - net ( tulle ) trade is carried on there with great vigour , in opposition to a similar branch of trade in England . Several mills have been estab- lished , steam - engines have also been introduced in ...
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... establishment in the world . Religious service and instruction are provided and attended to in an admirable manner ; and if prisoners are found ignorant of the first elements of know- ledge , as reading , writing , and arithmetic , they ...
... establishment in the world . Religious service and instruction are provided and attended to in an admirable manner ; and if prisoners are found ignorant of the first elements of know- ledge , as reading , writing , and arithmetic , they ...
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... establishment is conducted by Mademoiselles Squilliers , and the concurrent testimony of innu- merable Protestant families represent it as being one of the best and most irreproachable institutions on the continent . The route on ...
... establishment is conducted by Mademoiselles Squilliers , and the concurrent testimony of innu- merable Protestant families represent it as being one of the best and most irreproachable institutions on the continent . The route on ...
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George Bradshaw. hung the portraits of some of the directors and superiors of the establishment , the celebrated paintings - the pride of the city and admiration of travellers - by Hans Hemling , presented by him to the hospital , as a ...
George Bradshaw. hung the portraits of some of the directors and superiors of the establishment , the celebrated paintings - the pride of the city and admiration of travellers - by Hans Hemling , presented by him to the hospital , as a ...
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Abbey accommodation altar ancient Antwerp apartments Baden Baths beautiful Belgian Belgium Bingen bridge Bruges Brussels building built canal Carriages castle Cathedral celebrated century chapel Charleroi château Church of St Coblenz Cologne comfort contains Counts of Flanders crosses distance Duke East Flanders Emperor English travellers erected establishment excellent families feet first-class Hotel Flanders formerly France French garden German Ghent Gothic GRAND HOTEL hill Holland inhabitants left bank Liége Louvain Luxembourg magnificent Mannheim Mayence Meuse miles moderate charges monument Moselle mountains Namur o'clock Omnibuses opposite ornamented Ostend OTEL paintings palace Paris passes picturesque population Prince Promenade Proprietor Prussia Quiévrain rail Railway Station remarkable Rhine right bank river road rock Roman Rooms Route Rubens ruins Saloons Sambre scenery Scheldt seen side situated splendid Steamers Strasburg streets style Table d'Hôte Theatre tion Tournay tower town Trèves valley village visitors wine
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Page 34 - Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope shall moulder cold and low.
Page 89 - Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with...
Page 176 - Dependance consist of One Hundred and Sixty Sleeping Apartments, elegant Sitting-rooms, and a Garden for the use of visitors. Extensive and airy Dining-room, and a comfortable Public Sitting-room, with Piano and Library. It is conducted under the Immediate superintendence of the Proprietor...
Page 37 - Was it a soothing or a mournful thought, Amid this scene of slaughter as we stood, Where armies had with recent fury fought, To mark how gentle Nature still pursued Her quiet course, as if she took no care For what her noblest work had suffer'd there.