Switzerland: And the Adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy, and the Tyrol : Handbook for TravellersK. Baedeker, 1873 - 421 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
Aare Airolo Alpine Alpnach Alps Amsteg ancient Arth ascends Bâle bank Baths beautiful view Bellevue Bern Bernese bridge bridle-path Brienz Brunnen Café canton carriage castle chalets chapel château church commands comp Constance crosses descends diligence Engelberg erected excursion fall fares farther Faulhorn Finsteraarhorn Flüelen Geneva glacier gneiss Gotthard Grimsel Grindelwald guide necessary height hill Hôtel inhab Interlaken Jungfrau Jura Kaltbad Klösterli Krone Kulm Küssnacht Lake of Lucerne Lake of Zürich Lauterbrunnen leads Limmat Löwe Meiringen Mont Blanc mountains Münster Mürren Neuchâtel Niesen one-horse opposite panorama passes path peaks pension picturesque Pilatus precipitous railway reached Reuss Rhine Rhone Rhone Glacier Rigi rises road rock Rorschach Rössli route Schaffhausen Scheideck Schloss Schwyz side situated skirts slopes snow Soleure Staffel stat station steamboat steamer strata summit Swiss Switzerland thence Thun Ticino tower town traveller traverses tunnel Valais valley village visible walk Weissenstein wood Zürich
Pasajes populares
Página 268 - They crown'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering ball Must pause for my command. The Glacier's cold and restless mass Moves onward day by day ; But I am he who bids it pass, Or with its ice delay.
Página 197 - ... vault's dayless gloom, Their country conquers with their martyrdom, And Freedom's fame finds wings on every wind. Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar — for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have left a trace Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard ! — May none those marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God.
Página 288 - O sing unto the Lord a new song: sing unto the Lord, all the earth. Sing unto the Lord, bless his name; show forth his salvation from day to day. Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.
Página xxxii - The cantonal constitutions, and the federal as well, declare with one accord that " the cantons are sovereign in so far as their sovereignty is not limited by the federal constitution, and as such exercise all rights which are not delegated 1 to the federal power.
Página iv - God send thee good passage, And specially let this be thy prayere, Unto them all that thee will read or hear, Where thou art wrong, after their help to call, Thee to correct in any part or all.
Página 112 - Streams from the high, Steep, rocky wall The purest fount ; In clouds of spray, Like silver dust, It veils the rock In rainbow hues ; And dancing down With music soft, Is lost in air.
Página 66 - On the heights peals the thunder, and trembles the bridge, The huntsman bounds on by the dizzying ridge. Undaunted he hies him O'er ice-covered wild, Where leaf never budded, Nor Spring ever smiled; And beneath him an ocean of mist, where his eye No longer the dwellings of man can espy; Through the parting clouds only The earth can be seen, Far down 'neath the vapour The meadows of green.
Página 218 - resembles that of a sea which has become suddenly frozen , not in the moment of a tempest, but at the instant when the wind has subsided, and the waves, although very high, have become blunted and rounded. These great waves are nearly parallel to the length of the glacier, and are intersected by transverse crevasses , which appear blue in the interior whilst the ice is white on its external surface".
Página 183 - Le peuple de Genève en consacrant cet édifice aux études supérieures rend hommage aux bienfaits de l'instruction garantie fondamentale de ses libertés.
Página 74 - Thither by lonely by-paths let us wend At midnight, and deliberate o'er our plans. Let each bring with him there ten trusty men, All one at heart with us ; and then we may Consult together for the general weal, And, with God's guidance, fix what next to do.