The Countries of Europe Described: With Anecdotes and Numerous Illustrations |
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Common terms and phrases
Bakony beautiful beds Bible bread Buda built called caps carriages chamois child Christ church clothes cold cottage Count Zinzendorf cows creatures dark dinner dirty dogs door dress drink Dutch England English Europe father flowers fond garden Germans girls grass green hair hanging heads heard hills Holland horses houses Hungary Iceland Italy Jesus Jews keep kill the poor king Kohl's lady land Lisbon little boy live look Lord Marietta milk mountains musquitoes Naples Norway once palace Petersburgh pigs pleasant Poland Poles poor poor cow pretty priests Prussia religion rich river Roman Catholic round Russians Scotland seen sheep Sicily side silver sing sledges snow sometimes soon Spain stairs straw streets Sunday Sweden SWISS COTTAGE Switzerland town traveller trees village walk wine winter wolves women wear wood worship
Popular passages
Page 34 - The Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want, He makes me down to lie; In pastures green he
Page 310 - cents. \ ; LITTLE LESSONS FOR LITTLE LEARNERS, IN WORDS OF ONE SYLLABLE. BY MRS. BAR WELL, Author of "Mamma's Bible Stories.
Page 56 - His right hand and his holy arm hath gotten him the victory,
Page 27 - she burst into tears. At last she said, " The weather, sir, has been so bad that I could not get to read the Bible.
Page 296 - of the good Shepherd who laid down his life for his sheep ? The
Page 37 - often placed between two high rocks that hang over a deep place. The eagles often carry off the hares and rabbits to their nests, and sometimes young lambs.
Page 282 - They were all much astonished at the sight of lucifer matches. As for them, they had no candles, but when they wanted a bright light, they held up a piece of burning wood taken out of the fire.
Page 294 - that he gave his only begotten Son to die for our sins.
Page 282 - One of the children coming in late, the old grandmother lifted up
Page 156 - There is another still more foolish ceremony performed on Good Friday. There is a staircase which people say was once in Pontius Pilate's house, and that our Saviour trod upon it. The Pope promises to forgive the sins of any one who goes up these stairs on his knees. A great many climb