Bradshaw's illustrated hand-book to Italy, Band 11

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Seite 64 - Diphtheria, Fever, Croup, Ague. acts like a charm in Diarrhoea, and is the only specific in Cholera and Dysentery. effectually cuts short all attacks of Epilepsy, Hysteria, Palpitation, and Spasms. is the• only palliative in Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Gout, Cancer, Toothache, Meningitis.
Seite 69 - There is a glorious city in the sea; The sea is in the broad, the narrow streets, Ebbing and flowing; and the salt seaweed Clings to the marble of her palaces. No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates! The path lies o'er the sea, Invisible: and from the land we went, As to a floating city — steering in, And gliding up her streets, as in a dream...
Seite 64 - We have made pretty extensive use of Chlorodyne in our practice lately, and look upon it as an excellent direct Sedative and Anti-spasmodic. It seems to allay pain and irritation in whatever organ, and of whatever cause.
Seite 161 - It was at Rome, on the 15th of October 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the barefooted friars were singing vespers in the temple of Jupiter,* that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
Seite 295 - BRACK'S DOELEN HOTEL— Situated in the healthiest part of the Town, and most convenient for Visitors on pleasure or business. It commands a splendid view of the Quays...
Seite 7 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our Fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not: in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks.
Seite 29 - This splendid first-class Hotel is the largest in the town; charmingly situated, and surrounded by a most beautiful garden.
Seite 192 - ... his head, but which we see, standing in front of the picture. Above, Mary and her Child are in a cloud, radiant with joy, and surrounded by angels, who have woven many garlands ; the Holy Child holds one of these, and seems as if about to crown the saints beneath, but his Mother withholds his hand for the moment. The contrast between the pain and suffering below, whence St. Sebastian looks forth out of the picture with...
Seite 212 - The imperial palace, compass huge and high The structure, skill of noblest architects, With gilded battlements, conspicuous far, Turrets, and terraces, and glittering spires.
Seite 38 - RE, situated on one of the finest places in Munich, the Promenade Platz.— This old-established first-rate Hotel, newly re-furnished, offers the best accommodation to families and single gentlemen. The proprietor, Mr. OTTO PLOCKER.

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