| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 442 páginas
...whatev«r stranger took such a journey, would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland or Ysland, rather than in a country so favoured by nature as...temperature of climate. The miserable dress, and diet, and dwelling of the people ; the general desolation in most parts of the kingdom ; the old seats .of the... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 448 páginas
...whatever stranger took such a journey, would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland or Ysland, rather than in a country so favoured by nature as...temperature of climate. The miserable dress, and diet, and dwelling of the people ; the general desolation in most parts of the kingdom ; the old seats of the... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 636 páginas
...afterwards, Swift, in his short view of Ireland, says, ' " Whatever stranger took a journey amongst us would be apt to think; himself travelling in Lapland or Iceland, rather than in a country sa favoured by nature as ours, both in fruitfuluess of soil and temperature of climate. The miserable... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - 1811 - 590 páginas
...whatever stranger took such a journey, would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland or Ysland, rather than in a country so favoured by nature as...temperature of climate. The miserable dress and diet, and dwelling of the people. The general desolation in most parts of the kingdom. The old scats of the nobility... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - 1811 - 584 páginas
...whatever stranger took such a journey, would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland or Ysland, rather than in a country so favoured by nature as...temperature of climate. The miserable dress and diet, arid dwelling of the people. The general desolation in most parts of the kingdom. The old seats of... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 610 páginas
...whatever stranger took such a journey, would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland or Ysland, rather than in a country so favoured by nature as...temperature of climate. The miserable dress, and diet, and dwelling of the people ; the general desolation in most parts of the kingdom ; the old seats of the... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 598 páginas
...whatever stranger took such a journey, would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland or Ysland, rather than in a country so favoured by nature as...temperature of climate. The miserable dress, and diet, and dwelling of the peor pie ; the general desolation in most parts of the kingdom ; the old seats of the... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 646 páginas
...afterwards, Swift, in his short view of Ireland, says, * " Whatever stranger took a journey amongst us would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland...temperature of climate. The miserable dress and diet, and dwelling of the people ; the general desolation in most parts of the kingdom ; the old seats of the... | |
| Michael Thomas Sadler - 1828 - 496 páginas
...words of one more competent witness, Swift. " Whatever stranger took a journey amongst us," says he, " would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland or Iceland, rather than a country so favoured by nature as ours, both in fruitfulness of soil and temperature of climate. The... | |
| Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1836 - 518 páginas
...took such a journey [through Ireland] would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland or Ysland, rather than in a country so favoured by nature as...temperature of climate. The miserable dress, and diet, and dwelling of the people; the general desolation in most parts of the kingdom; the old seats of the nobility... | |
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