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Página 6 - Black (CB) New Continental Route Guides. -- Guide to the North of France, including Normandy, Brittany, Touraine, Picardy, Champagne, Burgundy, Lorraine, Alsace, and the Valley of the Loire ; Belgium and Holland. ; the Valley of the Rhine to Switzerland ; and the South-West of Germany, to Italy by the Brenner Pass.
Página 525 - I often content myself with sharing black bread with my valet, and I enjoy it. This man reproaches me with the severity of the life which I lead ; but as for me, I find it easier to accustom myself to the simple food of the poor, than to a more artificial way of life. Figs, grapes, walnuts, almonds — these are my delights. My table is also graced with the fish that abound in my river ; and it is one of my greatest pleasures to watch the fishermen draw their nets, and to draw them myself. All about...
Página 449 - Lastly, the GRAMME, which is the weight of a cubic centimetre of distilled water at its...
Página 653 - The water when drunk has a diuretic, diaphoretic and expectorant action ; the bath, by its general and local stimulating properties, cleanses foul ulcers, lessens the induration of callous and fistulous sores, promotes the exfoliation of carious portions of bone and subsequent cicatrisation, and frequently causes foreign bodies, which had been long imbedded in the deeper textures, to make their way to the surface.
Página 526 - When at length what used to be the castle town of Les Baux is reached, you find a naked mountain of yellow sandstone, worn away by nature into bastions and buttresses and coigns of vantage, sculptured by ancient art into palaces and chapels, battlements and dungeons.
Página 6 - Scotland ; and where this Act refers to probate of the will of the deceased or letters of administration of his or her estate and effects, the said provisions shall in Scotland be held to apply to confirmation by the law of Scotland.
Página 549 - An isolated space juts out from the centre of the semi-circle, and from summit to base of it tumbles the oddest of Italian towns, a strange mass of arches and churches and steep lanes, rushing down like a stone cataract to the sea. On either side of the town lie deep ravines, with lemon gardens along their bottoms, and olives thick along their sides. The olive is the characteristic tree of San Remo.
Página 661 - ... high wooded hill overlooking the town ; the rapid and crystal Gave sweeps below it. Through the defile are seen the high Pyrenees towering into the skies ; and the charming undulating plain I had passed through, stretches away towards Tarbes. In past ages, Lourdes was a place of some importance. It was fortified by the Romans in the time of Caesar ; and part of the walls, as well as two of the six towers which formerly existed, are yet .visible, though in ruins. The castle was also a work of...
Página 639 - Pare, and consists of a range of high ground, running from east to west, parallel with the river Gave, thickly covered with magnificent trees, chiefly beech, and laid out in walks of every variety, some straight and others serpentine, some leading along the highest ridges and commanding the most extensive views, while others wind along the foot of the eminence, beneath the shadow of the loftier trees, and others still narrower and more intricate are nearly lost among...