| 单词 | far-famed |
| 例句 | He caught sight of him, drinking from the far-famed spring of Corinth, Pirene; and he drew gently near. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a far-famed cap or helmet which made whoever wore it invisible. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z What was the end of that far-famed war? Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Only one ocean-going craft, the far-famed Argo, made it, sailing from Aieta; but she, too, would have crashed on the big rocks if Hera had not pulled her through, for love of Ieson, her captain. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In youth I sought a far-famed flower rare, Perspective | ‘Purity’ was one of Hollywood’s most controversial films. Meet its D.C. writer. 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z When the floodwaters receded, they left behind a gift: a deep layer of silt that is largely responsible for the valley’s far-famed fertility. Notes from the underground 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z And yet this last definition is no less informing and adequate than the far-famed formula of Matthew Arnold, which I forbear to repeat. The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion 2012-04-24T02:00:19.043Z The massive buildings crown the apex of one of the most picturesque slopes on the left of the far-famed Marye’s Heights. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z Crystal Palace.—One especial object of interest in the southern vicinity of London is the far-famed Crystal Palace. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z There also, gleaming faint across the broad bay, her eager longing eyes at last discerned the white environs of the far-famed city of Deva. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z When William Penn held his far-famed council with the sachems of the Lenape, he extended the hand of brotherhood to a people as unwarlike in their habits as his own pacific followers. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The far-famed jewellers of Geneva are rather an aristocratic class of merchants. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z The far-famed honey of Narbonne is white, very granular and highly aromatic; and still finer honey is that procured from the Corbi�res Mountains, 6 to 9 m. to the south-west. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z This is the far-famed mandragore, of which such wonderful accounts have been related by both ancients and moderns. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z They hoped to gain from the shrine of the far-famed lion some insight into her dark destiny. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z In 1872 he brought out two attractive volumes on the province of Orissa and its far-famed temple of Jagannath. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z With all the vast crowd of strangers in Rome, I went to the Sistine chapel on Holy Tuesday, to hear the far-famed Miserere. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z It is justly far-famed, and by English gardeners, who now grow it successfully, it is regarded as a priceless treasure, and people go from many miles around to see it when it blooms. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z I had come from afar, my knapsack on my back, my head full of wonderful stories about the far-famed palace, and longing to see the proud old mountain-king. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z Swerving to the right they pulled up bravely, with steaming horses, before the door of the far-famed Castle Inn. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z In them dwelt the orders of witches, sorceresses, hierodules, priestesses, and vampires attached to the far-famed and infamous temple across the square. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z The "Portia swallowing fire," the Rembrandt portrait, the far-famed "Giorgione, son and wife," and twenty others, which to see is to be charmed, delighted me once more. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z The house stands very high up, though almost at the foot of Ben Wyvis, and over the park you see the far-famed Strathpeffer, framed in the distance by the West Coast hills. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z This antient hall formed the far-famed refectory of the Knights Templars, and was the scene of their proud and sumptuous hospitality. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z They are far-famed for their music, in which art they are unsurpassed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Still, the picture remained with him, and came to seem, in after years, his first impression of the far-famed city that was to be his home. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z One feels that he has come among an entirely new class of women, and hence, probably, the far-famed fascination of Venice to foreigners. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z As the afternoon advances, a grey haze creeps over the far-famed Harboro' Vale, shrouding alike "bullfinches" and "double-oxers," into which sinks a golden sun behind a bank of crimson and purple clouds. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z "Are there not gardens in the west, "Where all our far-famed Sachems rest?— The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Hugo Grotius and Puffendorf, whose far-famed worldly wisdom entitles their views to great respect, Machiavelli and Boccaccio, Thomasius and even Kant, all have repeatedly admitted the existence of what we familiarly call ghosts. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z He glanced at the concealing veil which the woman still kept close around her, and he longed greatly to ask for a sight of the far-famed face. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z —This far-famed tree was at the north of St. Joseph's chapel, in the abbey churchyard. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 94, August 16, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-21T03:00:39.257Z He also sent an army to conquer the far-famed temple of Ammon, but it was overwhelmed by storms of sand. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z The sacred edifice was far-famed for its magnificent yew trees, and for the position of the communion table in the centre. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z These regal phrases contain such a prodigality of dazzling colorature that we are reminded of the far-famed hanging gardens devised by this same extravagant queen. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Further on in our days and walks, a sound of saws in motion arrests our attention; while a sign and tempting show-case urge us at least to look at the far-famed Sorrento woodwork. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z In fact it is preferred by many to the far-famed jack snipe. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z A mean, characterless entrance admits you to the far-famed palace. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z For I was anxious to see the far-famed cabin in the woods. Rambles with John Burroughs 2011-10-22T02:00:31.317Z One far-famed specimen has grown and spread like a banyan tree, its trunk and head supported by secondary stems that have struck downward from the branches. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z It danced and sparkled past pretty nooks and shaded ravines among the hills, but issued from the gateway, like the far-famed Stinking River of the Bannocks and Shoshones of Northwestern Wyoming, a metamorphosed stream. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z Almost due south of Los Angeles, and about twenty miles from the mainland, is the far-famed island of Catalina. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z The colour changes, and a heterogeneous combination of pink, white, yellow, and grey discloses the far-famed city rising tier above tier from the busy port that lies at its base. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Honour to thee, thou stately, thou divine And far-famed minstrel of a mighty line! Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems 2011-10-08T02:00:23.627Z Many children were also brought and presented to the far-famed European, who had so importantly assisted in obtaining for them and for their fathers, the glorious immunities of independence. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z There were two objects in view; one to create a division in favor of Gen. Sheridan, and the other to cut the rebel army in two and destroy the far-famed Southside road. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z Have we ever realized the force of that single word with which the historian describes the impression left on the Apostle's mind by this far-famed city? Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z The storm of welcoming applause for the son who had so unexpectedly returned to his native town after two years of splendid service in the far-famed Foreign Legion suddenly fell to a shocked silence. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z I recollect myself hearing an important extract performed at one of the far-famed Conservatoire concerts, and the overture at one of Pasdeloup's concerts, in 1876. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z I have heard it said that Maryland, far-famed for lovely women, hath not since had a fairer daughter. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z It is the duty of every one who touches the shores of this far-famed island to make a pilgrimage to Longwood, the burial-place of the “great man.” Medical Life in the Navy 2011-09-08T02:00:20.387Z The first class of noises, then, against which “Morose” protected his ears by “a huge turban of night-caps,” is that of the ancient and far-famed London Cries. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z Also, I never go into Smithfield Without thinking of the far-famed fires thereof And thanking my lucky stars That this is Protestant England And that the King defends the Faith. Outlook Odes 2011-08-16T02:00:47.257Z Every year the far-famed Conservatoire turns out a number of young men whose musical knowledge is undeniable, and who are all of them filled with buoyant hopes of achieving distinction in the arena of fame. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z And yet methinks you will have to consider twice before you can quite realize that it is 'Pearl Street Mary Pickard,' who is writing you from this region of ancient glory and far-famed beauty. Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z The interiors of these divans are represented by travellers as superbly grand, falling little short of the far-famed description of their harems. Nicotiana Or The Smoker's and Snuff-Taker's Companion 2011-07-29T02:00:29.353Z The prophet Ezekiel knew undoubtedly of the far-famed city, its influence and power in the religious life of Egypt. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z The far-famed gallery of Dresden is, of course, the first and grand attraction to a stranger. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z After luncheon, our unfortunate hero did not catch any fish, and he found that he could not throw his minnow within several yards of the far-famed post, even when he was not annoyed by spectators. Maxims and Hints on Angling, Chess, Shooting, and Other Matters also, Miseries of Fishing 2011-07-24T02:00:08.580Z King Orrey was one of the far-famed Monarchs of the Isle, and is now commemorated in a way of which he could have no idea. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z Certainly the sights we witnessed in this far-famed capital amply repaid us for our trip to France, however devoid of military glory that might be. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z We crossed the street and marched westward, halting at a desolate-looking building, a few hundred yards from Libby, which we afterwards learned was "Castle Thunder," the far-famed Bastile of the South. Capturing a Locomotive A History of Secrect Service in the Late War. 2011-07-19T02:00:19.070Z In conclusion, let me beg the reader to accompany me in imagination to the site of the once far-famed old Elizabethan hostelry, "The Headless Lady" and what do we see? Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z She had given her love and desire to the brave and far-famed knight, but now 't is seen how without hope she is tricked and betrayed. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z The far-famed!—the wonder-town!—the capital of the kingdom of gold! Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z The motive, too, was apparent, and now he deduced that the man who had spoken must be the far-famed Murad Afzul; and the discovery inspired him with a very genuine misgiving on his own account. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z In 1853 Mrs. Beecher-Stowe, the far-famed author of ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin,’ was in London, and dined with Mr. Gladstone at the Duke of Argyll’s. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z “He rang the tenor in good style, and was highly delighted with the quality of tone of this far-famed peal of twelve.” Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Along its marge, singly, or clustering in close array beneath roofs of vine-covered trellis, lie the far-famed, ebon-coloured, swiftly gliding gondolas of Venice. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume I 2011-05-22T02:00:16.657Z If even the far-famed and the self-satisfied stand in need of a little of the warmth which is derived from other people's opinions, how much more the diffident and the unknown! Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z We observed, towering high above the surrounding trees, many singular species of palms, among which the far-famed cocoa-nut probably stood pre-eminent. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z The clergyman, the doctor, the hearty grazier, and the far-famed engineer, thought after a month's trial they would rather not take charge of him. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z He was the originator and patentee of the far-famed Norwich invention known as the “fountain pump.” Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z I regret that I cannot have a peep at Crete and Cyprus, the most famous islands p. 38in the Mediterranean, and we pass over the far-famed bay of Salamis almost unconsciously. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z This beautiful sheet of water, a mile or two wide, extending like a placid river for some 70 miles into the mountains, resembles in many of its features the far-famed lakes of northern Italy. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z How enthusiastic he was over the beautiful scenery of that now far-famed summer resort in the Green Mountains! E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z Pre-eminent among these are the far-famed Borgian Maps, the first of which is probably the earliest existing geographical record of Central America and the West Indies. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Now I am a soothsayer by profession, very far-famed for the skill of my divination. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Now it became evident, in what kind of arts, that far-famed teacher had instructed his pupil, all day long. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z This magnificent range is in full view from Victoria, Seattle, and Tacoma, and would be far-famed for its grandeur were it not for its near rival, the still more lofty Cascade Range. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z The feathery cedar, tasselled pine, and far-famed laurel formed the rich background for the bright berries of the Christmas holly which glistened like rubies set in emerald folds. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z Boileau has also attempted this far-famed fragment; but although he has produced an elegant enough poem, he has not expressed the vehement passion of the Greek original so happily as Catullus. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z We have come here from motives of pleasure, or health, or indolence—-one common object having its attraction for us all—the far-famed cottage of Dinasllyn. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z The manufacturers of the far-famed perfume would seem so successfully to have extracted the odor of the richly gifted flowers, that they have actually left nothing endurable by human nose! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z The next object was to visit the far-famed volcanic well of Boorchútta, on the frontier of Mentshar, bordering upon the wilderness of Táboo, which was to form the limit of our wanderings. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The Archbishop tries all things, and at last the far-famed "diamond necklace," upon the queen, which no woman's heart can withstand, not even the queen's. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z The far-famed Neanderthal skull was discovered by Dr. Fuhlrott, in the year 1857, in a limestone cavern, near Düsseldorf, in a deep ravine known by the name of Neanderthal. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z On our left again, in the north transept, is the far-famed Martyrdom, the spot where Becket died and became St. Thomas. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z We were, in fact, driving in the light troops of Santa Anna's main army, lying we knew not where, but somewhere between us and the far-famed city. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Where incisions are made in its stem, the far-famed Balm of Mecca flows copiously, but the volatile oil quickly evaporating, leaves a tasteless insipid gum. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The stream then descends into Egypt under the general name of the Nile River, and flows on till it reaches the Mediterranean Sea through the far-famed Delta. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Tom marched up to the ticket office, two tickets were quickly secured, and at last the supreme moment of happiness arrived when we took our seats for the far-famed city of Cincinnati. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z The lure of the far-famed gardens of the island so close to our shores is enticing enough to make a happy excuse for giving the space of a page to one of its smaller gardens. Beautiful Gardens in America 2011-01-11T03:00:36.140Z The far-famed "Dundagel" consists of a single grey street, lined in irregular fashion with grey cottages and houses. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z Cruttenden, assistant to the Political Agent at Aden, heard the same version repeated at Saana, the capital of Yemen, which far-famed city he has been the first European to visit, since the days of Niebuhr. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The revelation that Krishna Gopal's far-famed piety, benevolence, and magnanimity were nothing but a cloak of hypocrisy, settled a difficulty that had oppressed Ram Taran Babu for many years. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z We next come to the far-famed and highly-celebrated Frederick Douglass, renowned over all the earth wherever honest worth is appreciated and valued by the civilized sons and daughters of Adam. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z Its flagstaff is visible from some little distance, but the castle itself can scarcely be discerned through its wooded surroundings, even from the far-famed Arbutus Walk, which is separated from it by a deep gorge. The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone What chess player has not heard of the far-famed resort of the devotees of Ca�ssa? The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion Otherwise the marten are as well furred and as rich and deep in color as the far-famed Labrador ones. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. A party was formed to visit the far-famed farm of Constantia, on which the well-known choice wine of that name is manufactured; and the three friends set off together on horseback after breakfast next morning. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 It is worth crossing the Atlantic to see the far-famed city of Liverpool! Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z Many other suitors sought the favour of the far-famed Rose of Roseallan. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 He was born two hundred and eighty-eight years before the Christian era, and from fifty to one hundred years after the appearance of the far-famed Euclid. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) As to those far-famed and beautiful natural curiosities the Terraces, so completely is the configuration of the country changed for many miles in all directions, that it is quite impossible to discover their former site. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands Like Gibraltar in purpose, it is as unlike that far-famed rocky fortress and town as can well be conceived. The Story of Malta Face, voice, manner, all changed; she began one of the far-famed prima-donna's most admired songs, and Miss Hastings owned to herself that if she had closed her eyes she might have believed Madame Patti present. Love Works Wonders A Novel After this we undertook the test the horse's far-famed knowledge of the calendar. Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology In this far-famed valley Zebulon Butler acted a conspicuous, brave and noble part. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Even the poor little scribe began again to enjoy the use of his pen; he encircled his characters with beautiful flourishes, and looked with heartfelt pride on his far-famed Saxon ductus. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. I am anxious for my young friend to hear a specimen of our far-famed recitals. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I And half of the far-famed Myrkvith, And half of the holy grave Far off mid the Gothic peoples,— These also will I have.— Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes Another mile brought us to the far-famed Independence Rock. Journal of a Trip to California Across the Continent from Weston, Mo., to Weber Creek, Cal., in the Summer of 1850 And, in spite of Kentucky's far-famed hospitality, truly there is no other place in the world where an outsider may be made to feel so outside. The Loves of Ambrose “Is this the far-famed woman?” said Rocca; “she is very ugly, and I detest such straining for effect.” Lives of Celebrated Women What lengths of far-famed ages, billow’d high With human agitation, roll along In unsubstantial images of air! Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes Dennis Morgan, whose coffee was far-famed and unrivalled, superintended this part of the work. Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 By daylight he had planted his daring flag on the far-famed Heights of Abraham. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools The contest continued to rage; the cabinet was styled the "Petticoat Cabinet," and Mrs. Eaton was far-famed as Bellona, the Goddess of War. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) In the evening we are rowed again on shore, and seek out the Free Church, where Professor Candlish, the son of the far-famed Doctor of that name, is to preach. The Cruise of the Elena or Yachting in the Hebrides Personally, he is much smaller than the far-famed Baptist orator Mr. Spurgeon, and in figure and face very much resembles the late Douglas Jerrold. The Religious Life of London He was rather square-built, with an eye that at one time must have rivalled that of the far-famed hawk. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself The weather and the far-famed Kentucky Derby were the cause of it, greatly augmented by the fact that the field was free. History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 These falls almost rival some of the far-famed Yosemite falls. My First Summer in the Sierra Massive of bone and frame, with coats unusually heavy, even for the far-famed Ungava breed, Jean noted the strength and size of these magnificent beasts as a horseman marks the points of a blooded colt. The Whelps of the Wolf Two sermons were preached; one by the Rev. Athanase Coquerel, the far-famed leader of the section of the Reformed Church of France which does not sympathize with orthodoxy. The Religious Life of London The young Byzantine bowed with the expression of one who sees for the first time some far-famed monster. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Duke Guntharis of Tuscany, the elder, was a far-famed warrior, and had been for years the commander of the city of Florentia. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) If they pause, it is to rest or buy the jewelry so far-famed. An American Girl Abroad This pearl," he continued, with great pathos, "is dearer than Cleopatra's far-famed pearl, purer than those in the Brazilian emperor's diadem! Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 In a flourishing church there are societies which bring people into contact with one another—these promote in their turn, like the far-famed ale of Trinity, “brotherly neighbourhood.” The Religious Life of London And a small force, apparently incompetent to the object, has penetrated near three hundred miles into the interior, and is now in quiet possession of the far-famed metropolis of the Mexican dominions. Peace with Mexico I have not the smallest doubt that the nourishing soups, the delicately prepared meats, the delicious desserts, are the secret of many a clear-headed business transaction, household investments that make possible the far-famed commercial ones. Maids Wives and Bachelors Not far from the city they fell in with another caravan, and now hastened, as quickly as circumstances permitted, through many remarkable countries and cities of the far-famed Samarcand. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors But Harden’s best fortune came to him with his wife—the far-famed “Flower of Yarrow.” Border Raids and Reivers The real wonder of the cathedral is the far-famed Portico de la Gloria, the vestibule or narthex behind the western entrance of the church, and as renowned as its sculptural value is meritorious. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain It took a good deal of courage to enter when we got there, for the far-famed Round Tower of Antrim is private property. My Lady of the Chimney Corner Camp, a mile from Bornhofen, is an insignificant place enough, but claiming to have been a Roman camp, and having an old convent as picturesque as those of far-famed and much-visited towns. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. We were now approaching the far-famed Golden Gate, the talk of mariners on seven seas. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea To this the peculiar character of the monastery of Einsiedeln, as a far-famed place of pilgrimage, contributed. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli In a French market is a little portion for every purse, and the far-famed and delicately flavored soups and stews which have arisen out of French economy are a study worth a housekeeper’s attention. Household Papers and Stories Once more these far-famed Hudson Highlands were to become the storm center of the struggle. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Of the intrinsic merit of these long-and far-famed compositions, as displaying character, there have been different opinions—one of the most damaging attacks on them may be found in Barbey d'Aurevilly's already mentioned book. A Letter Book Selected with an Introduction on the History and Art of Letter-Writing "Besides, being here, would it not be a pity to go away without seeing anything of the far-famed Thuringian Forest?" Four Ghost Stories It was a magnificent evening, in balmy June, on the far-famed St. Lawrence. Kidnapped at the Altar or, The Romance of that Saucy Jessie Bain “Behold, gentlemen and fellow citizens,” he jested, “the far-famed institution of learning known as Rally Hall!” The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out Creoles, Frenchmen, Spaniards, prison convicts, negroes, and even Lafitte, the far-famed "Pirate of the Gulf," and his crew of buccaneers, answered Jackson's call. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools The author of the far-famed “Leviathan” is considered as a vehement advocate for absolute monarchy. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Yarmouth is a fierce rival in the race, and, as it has now superior accommodation, many a boat makes for that far-famed port. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations My Dear Father,—To this place am I once more returned, after having made an excursion to the far-famed city of Granada and still more renowned palace of the Alhambra. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) Bertha betrayed no eager interest in these notables, but she was very deeply impressed by the far-famed Avenue, which was already thickening with the daily five-o'clock parade of carriages, auto-cars, and pedestrians. Money Magic A Novel She was twenty feet longer and about five feet broader than the far-famed thirty-eight-gun British frigates. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools The far-famed skill of the Dutch workmen had made it possible for them to produce many articles more cheaply than the English, and to underbid them in their own colonies. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 Some of them seem to have been the friends and teachers of the far-famed, and I believe unjustly maligned, Robert Browne. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations At this point we are brought to the far-famed 'development theory,' which, since the publication of the 'Vestiges of Creation,' has been the scientific battle field of the naturalists of the world. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 The fact that they carried lances and wore the customary spiked helmets of the German troopers told Rob as well as words could have done that at last they were gazing on the far-famed Uhlans. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields Every man pinned to his hat a piece of white paper, on which was written the motto of Morgan's far-famed riflemen, "Liberty or Death!" Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools It is true that my kinsfolk are far-famed and numerous. The Chinese Fairy Book Lord Hatherley’s father was the far-famed Liberal Alderman, Sir Matthew Wood, for many years M.P. for the City of London, and Queen Caroline’s trusted friend and counsellor. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations She was now traversing the principal streets of that far-famed and renowned city, so long the grand arena of the Moslem's greatness, now the undisputed dominion of the victorious Christian. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. The town which boasted of the far-famed Moses Mendelssohn, of the paragon of wisdom and tolerance, was as petty as the Rabbi-ridden villages whose dust he had shaken off. Dreamers of the Ghetto Washington Irving well describes Stony Point as "a natural sentinel guarding the gateway of the far-famed Highlands of the Hudson." Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools The river sharply bends, and in the glen on the western side stand the ruins of the far-famed Tintern Abbey in the green meadows at the brink of the Wye. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel “This time I am a highwayman, the far-famed terror of the ranges!” she called. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine For in that far-famed institution is to be found a very striking similarity to the primeval monopoly of initiative which arose with the first control of fire. Is civilization a disease? These gentry, we have reason to know, look with a by no means favourable eye upon these far-famed publications of Albemarle-street. A Supplementary Chapter to the Bible in Spain And at Monmouth, these men had met, with cold steel, the fierce bayonet charge of the far-famed British grenadiers. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools The far-famed Needles are a row of wedge-like masses of hard chalk running out to sea in the direction of the axis of the range of hills. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel No sooner had I gotten close to the rabihorcados than I made sure they were the far-famed frigate pelicans, or man-of-war birds. Tales of Fishes She had been a slaver—she was now the far-famed, still more dreaded, pirate schooner, the Avenger. The Pirate, and The Three Cutters "I wish to see the far-famed and puissant enchanter, the great Curmudgeon, with whom I have a bone to pick, an please your worship," replied the prince, with infinite politeness. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 The province which De Soto was thus traversing, and which was far-famed for its beauty and fertility, was called Coosa. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots The widening Thames, properly named the Broadwater, now sweeps on to Richmond, and if that far-famed hill is climbed, it discloses one of the finest river-views in the world. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Around her seat The far-famed Alexandrian Sages thronged, Branding her Faith as novel. Legends of the Saxon Saints On this forest, about two miles from the village of Chigwell, Essex, and ten from London, stands the far-famed oak, at which is held Fairlop Fair, that great annual resort of the Gypsies. A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies The other fact which we have alluded to and promised some account of to our readers, dates in more modern times; indeed, all the actors in that far-famed farce are still living. Roman Catholicism in Spain Our first idea of it is when we stop at the island of Rokwren two days later and take on the pilot who is going to run us through the far-famed Inland Sea. Round the Wonderful World Hereafter followeth, gentle reader, some specimens, selected almost at random, of the 'unique, scarce, rare, and curious' books contained in the said library of this far-famed Secretary of the Society of Antiquaries. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance This far-famed rock rises on the top of a bold promontory of granite, jutting far out into the sea, split into the wildest forms, and towering precipitously to a height of a hundred feet. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot The boasted barrier of the Netherlands was passed in a few weeks; hardly any of its far-famed fortresses made any resistance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 All the waters of the far-famed Jordan, in the palmiest days of that bold stream, were not sufficient to wash your sins away! Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors This fascinating woman made even her far-famed beauty serve in the cause of benevolence. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans Into these wild and lonely regions Walter had to climb in order to reach the lofty crag whereon the vulture—the far-famed Lämmergeier of the Alps—had reared her eyrie. Harper's Young People, November 11, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly The first object which attracts the eye soon after the ship enters the river, and while still twenty miles from the harbour, is the far-famed pagoda of Schwey Dagon, in Rangoon. India, Its Life and Thought On the 12th of May a preliminary meeting had been held at New York—the far-famed meeting at the Brick Chapel. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I And then we went on in search of the far-famed Blue Pool. In the Tail of the Peacock On the evening of the eighth day we steam into the far-famed Bay of Acapulco. Under the Southern Cross Rude as were their looms in ancient Egypt, they produced the far-famed linen so often mentioned in Scripture and the writings of other nations. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life They are of large size, even softer and more gentle than those of the far-famed gazelle, and so placed that it can see in almost every direction without turning its head. The Giraffe Hunters By and by the loftiest portion of the road is reached at what is known as Inspiration Point, whence a comprehensive view is afforded of the far-famed valley. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands The cookies, far-famed and seemingly always available, were on hand, and Roberts relapsed into silence. The Dominant Dollar This was, of course, the far-famed March Hare. Paul and the Printing Press The bazaars of Moscow are far-famed, though more so in Asia than in Europe. Through Siberia and Manchuria By Rail The writer spent many years along the far-famed Indian River, and he has drawn upon his vast knowledge of the country in describing what befell the chums there. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades But Virginia’s Pedro, who was far-famed as a trailer, led the way, and his rider called back reassuring words to those behind. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley I repeatedly thanked our hostess for the pleasure she had afforded me, by an introduction to this very beautiful representative of the much talked-of, and far-famed, Turkish ladies. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 To him came M. Sapin, the great artist responsible for the menus of a certain peer far-famed as the foremost living disciple of Lucullus. The Orchard of Tears A rough country road leads from the little white railway station, perched on a desolate plain, to these far-famed temples. Through the Malay Archipelago We are now at the upper extremity of Loch Avon, or, as it is pronounced, Loch A'an, and beside the far-famed Stone of Shelter. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 In 1829, I visited for the first time the far-famed city of Calcutta, and have since then paid it four visits. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. There were two circumstances which enabled this young rector to create in Christ Church, Cincinnati a far-famed chapter in the history of American churches and cities. Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati Perhaps it is partly by reason of its contrast with the wild, stark coast that the far-famed Vale of Lanherne has won its reputation. The Cornwall Coast This morning," writes the traveller, "we visited the far-famed Niger or Quorra, which flows by the city about a mile from our residence, and were greatly disappointed at the appearance of this celebrated river. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Across the road he sees the collection of miniature domes and spires and towers that surmount the various buildings that make up the far-famed Christian College. The Story of Madras Before quitting Java, I must say a word about the far-famed upas-tree. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. No meal served at the Hoffman, the Imperial or the far-famed Delmonico restaurant, could equal this primitive repast, for him. A Black Adonis Sorö, thou poet's pearl, that hast in thy custody the honoured dust of Holberg! like a majestic white swan by the deep lake stands thy far-famed seat of learning. The Sand-Hills of Jutland The expedition visited the temple at Badrinath, which is far-famed for its sanctity. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century In the "Tower of the House of David," as one of these was called, hung a thousand golden bucklers; while in the great judgment-hall stood the far-famed throne of the great king. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History He was not much struck with anything he saw; pronounced Athens "very ugly and dirty," and the country around uncommonly barren; and was disappointed with the far-famed view on approaching Constantinople. The Life of Gordon, Volume I Hassan also seemed very much pleased to have seen the far-famed merchant from Balsora face to face, and offered to be his guide and companion as long as he remained in those parts. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers Little is seen of the ancient City of Zion and Moriah, the far-famed capital of the Jewish Empire, in the narrow, crooked and ill-paved streets of the modern town. Shepp's Photographs of the World From lordly Volaterrae, Where scowls the far-famed hold, Piled by the hands of giants For Godlike Kings of old. Puck of Pook’s Hill This they agreed to do, and, after much bloodshed, in 1264 Iceland was annexed to Norway, and its far-famed little republic became extinct. A Girl's Ride in Iceland Even the great Timmendiquas, red knight, champion and far-famed hero at twenty-five, unbent and speculated with keen interest on the result of the ball game, now about to be played. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" Here," said he, "I bring you the far-famed merchant Jussuf from Balsora, whose name cannot be strange to you, since you have long done business with him. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers Our jaunt of 1901 included a trip to Boulder and a thrilling swing around the far-famed "Switzerland Trail" to Ward, perched on the mountain sides among the clouds hard by the timber-line. Birds of the Rockies From its hidden source in the southern fringe of the far-famed Dismal Swamp, the Perquimans River, lovely as its Indian name, which, being interpreted, signifies "the land of beautiful women," comes winding down. In Ancient Albemarle Hither, come hither and hearken awhile, Odysseus, far-famed king! The Girl Scouts in Beechwood Forest They feared to look no one in the face, not even the far-famed Timmendiquas himself. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" Upon the fifth day of the journey, the far-famed Great Wall was seen. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century In all the far-famed Sierras there can be no more picturesque spot. The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras They were the camels of Peru—the far-famed llamas. Popular Adventure Tales A great tragic artist and poet, the far-famed Æschylus, lifted these primitive attempts into the field of the true drama. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality And Market Boy, that far-famed craft, Churned through the foam, her holds to fill, And proudly reared her antlered head A trophy rare of mountain skill. Blue Ridge Country Like the far-famed young lady of Devizes, Fremantle's forte appears to be surprises, Splendid no doubt, but, after all expenses, I feel more interested in defences. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887 I entered the library of the far-famed professor with a reverend step; he was seated at a large table, which was literally covered with books, brochures, and letters opened and sealed. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 As we promised to take tea at her hostelry before returning on board, she undertook to procure us a guide, who would lead us by the shortest cut to the far-famed ancient castle of Tintagel. A Yacht Voyage Round England The far-famed Helen, wife of King Menelaus of Sparta, was the most beautiful woman in the world. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality To the natural elevation of the location were added several hundred feet of rope, affording a bird's-eye view of Cayuga Lake, the town and far-famed adjacent scenery. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science They, were the camels of Peru—the far-famed llamas. The Forest Exiles The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon There was a paying off dinner, given by the midshipmen to the gun-room officers, at the far-famed Blue Posts. The Three Midshipmen Except its far-famed castle, there is nothing very, particular to see in the town itself, which is not so picturesque as many we have visited. A Yacht Voyage Round England Several species of the bear tribe inhabit America; the two most numerous of which are the black bear, or musquaw, and the far-famed ferocious grizzly bear of the Rocky Mountains. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Here was an undying ignominy and hatred; besides—for the North is a far-famed keeper of secrets—the mystery and the dreadful uncertainty, haunting like a ghost. The Snowshoe Trail And little wonder that March Marston thought thus, for, as no doubt the reader has already guessed, the far-famed Wild Man of the West himself stood before him! The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains It was then that the court of France was so debauched, splendid, and far-famed. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges Approaching the north shore, we had a fine view of Saint Michael’s Mount, rising out of the blue water washing its base, crowned by its far-famed and ancient monastery. A Yacht Voyage Round England It cannot fail to remind those acquainted with the idols of Babylon of the Triune God represented in the sculptured stones of those far-famed ruins. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America My fellow-citizens were amazed at my wealth and good fortune, and would believe nothing else but that I had found the diamond-valley of the far-famed traveller Sinbad. The Oriental Story Book A Collection of Tales In the centre of this mass grows the far-famed cabbage, which is a tender white shoot, protected by numerous fibrous folds. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting The Wilmington Pass, though not so rough and rugged as its far-famed rival, the Indian Pass, is far more beautiful, and quite as majestic. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The tobacco which is raised on the Tehuantepec isthmus is said, by good judges, to rival that of Cuba, and commands, in the capital, equal prices with the far-famed Havana. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce Above these falls is a lagoon, on which he discovered the now far-famed Victoria Regia, before that time unknown to the world. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America In about two days more we were in the Amazon itself, and it was with emotions of admiration and awe that we gazed upon the stream of this mighty and far-famed river. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The atmosphere surpassed the far-famed transparency of Italian skies. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky Then a fourth, and it dawned on me that they were attacked by robbers—the far-famed Ruga-Ruga. Adventures in Many Lands There was the bridge swung over the gorge; and the far-famed “window” of rock, one of the wonders of the world. The Car of Destiny I felt inclined to have a shot at the far-famed canvas-backs. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire The following song well describes the far-famed action:— The “Chesapeake” and the “Shannon.” How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 It cannot then be contested that the far-famed 'Origin of Species,' that, namely, by 'Natural Selection,' has been repudiated in fact, though not expressly even by its own author. Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin The achievements of de l'Épée were soon far-famed, and the people were taken with their novelty. The Deaf Their Position in Society and the Provision for Their Education in the United States When Jack Deane rode up to the far-famed meadow, he might well be astonished at the scene he beheld. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea That was a magic word: the name of the far-famed river on whose waters the trapper legends had long placed the El Dorado, “the mountain of gold.” The Scalp Hunters One fine morning we found the Triton—one of a crowd of vessels of all rigs and sizes—standing in with a fair breeze towards the far-famed harbour of San Francisco. A Voyage round the World A book for boys Away, away the good ship flew to round the far-famed Cape Horn. Old Jack We were ready, and for the first time in my life I listened to the long-anticipated, far-famed magical melody of Russian gypsies. The Gypsies Five minutes later and they stood on the border of the tree line, staring out over the vast heaving salty sea that they knew must be the far-famed Hudson Bay. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet After a week’s climbing through the Rocky Mountains, we descended into the Valley of the Del Norte, and arrived at the capital of New Mexico, the far-famed Santa Fé. The Scalp Hunters Mr Steers, the builder of the far-famed yacht America, is very sanguine that he will produce a faster vessel than has yet ploughed the seas, and Captain Mackinnon is inclined to believe that he will. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 454 Volume 18, New Series, September 11, 1852 Accordingly, a phalanx of the most hardy veterans has been enrolled under the banner of the far-famed Valdarfer's Boccaccio of 1471. . . . The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting —Longfellow On a summer’s day in 1455, there wandered into the far-famed city of Nuremberg a young goldsmith from Hungary. Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer Drawn upon the pebbled beach, or gliding about the bay, are bark canoes, and the far-famed Mackinaw boats, without number. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings Exmoor stag-hunting is far-famed, for it is the only corner of England where wild red deer are still to be found. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts The far-famed capital of the Abbassides was adorned with every attraction that the most unbounded wealth could secure, or the most consummate art perfect. History of the Moors of Spain One the far-famed explorer, the other the unknown rifleman behind the plow. A Daughter of the Middle Border I thought of turning back, then I thought I might as well see what I could of the far-famed Chikoot, so once more I struck out. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance But how I like to contrast him with the far-famed Northern heroes! History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Along the western shore as far as the Taw stretch Northam Burrows, covered for some distance by a fine elastic turf that is far-famed, and by patches of rushes. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts And thus arose the far-famed city of the waters—“Beautiful Venice, the bride of the sea.” Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships And now commenced a race, which, if not as prolonged, was at least as furious as that of the far-famed Mazeppa. The Dog Crusoe and his Master They soon rejoined him, and, continuing their journey, came to a waterfall which, in some respects, excelled that of the far-famed Niagara itself. Digging for Gold Adventures in California She at once received the gentlemen hospitably, and promised to prepare supper for them while they went to visit the far-famed Logan or Logging Rock, which lay in the vicinity. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines Soon after this the troop-ship reached the end of her voyage, and cast anchor off the coast of Egypt, near the far-famed city of Alexandria. Blue Lights Hot Work in the Soudan So it would appear that the spirit of the far-famed Grace Darling has not yet departed from the land! Battles with the Sea “D’you think we shall have a good passage across the far-famed Bay of Biscay?” asked Nicholas, as he sat on the cabin skylight, smoking a mild cigar. In the Track of the Troops She had been a slaver—she was now the far-famed, still more dreaded, pirate-schooner, the Avenger. The Pirate The view from some of the heights has been said by some visitors to equal that of the far-famed Bay of Naples itself.” Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines A large party of seamen were proceeding down the High Street of that far-famed naval port one bright day in summer. True Blue I must not forget to mention that we came in sight of the far-famed temple of Juggernaut, on the coast of Orissa, in the district of Cuttack. Mark Seaworth There were several youngsters there, and other junior officers of the profession, for the “Star and Garter” was at that time more frequented than the far-famed “Blue Posts.” Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman It is the native name of the far-famed ourang-outang, the principal wild inhabitants of this region. The Mate of the Lily Notes from Harry Musgrave's Log Book We sighted the far-famed island of Juan Fernandez, the scene of Robinson Crusoe’s adventures, or rather those of the real Alexander Selkirk. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures And now the adventures of the far-famed Saint Andrew of Scotland claim our attention, after he quitted the brazen pillar, followed by his faithful Squire, Murdoch McAlpine of that ilk. The Seven Champions of Christendom Cape Town extends along the shores of the bay at the foot of the far-famed Table Mountain, towards which the ground gradually rises from the waters. Mark Seaworth Here too are slopes of hills, and broad savannas, where "the grass may almost be seen growing," and where may be bred cattle fit to compete with the far-famed herds of England. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 It was pretty clearly shown how these gentlemen obtained the fortunes which enabled them to hold so distinguished a place among the rank and fashion of that far-famed city. The Three Lieutenants Next day he arrived before the walls of Wawa, in the neighbourhood of the far-famed river. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley Thus they journeyed on till Europe was left behind; and entering the ancient continent of Asia, they arrived at the court of the far-famed Emperor of Tartary. The Seven Champions of Christendom While we slowly glide up the placid stream, one of the mouths of the far-famed Ganges, the sacred river of the Hindoos, I will give a short description of it. Mark Seaworth He had a good deal of the Flying Dutchman spirit about him, without the profanity of that far-famed navigator, which has so justly doomed him to so unenviable a notoriety. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War But, after all, these fruits are not to be compared to those of a tree growing just outside, at the back of my house—the far-famed bread-fruit tree. In the Eastern Seas The arrows are tipped with the far-famed wourali poison, which quickly kills any animal they wound. On the Banks of the Amazon At length Asia’s ancient shores were reached, and travelling on, performing every day unheard-of wonders, combating with terrible monsters, and destroying wild beasts innumerable, he and Niccolo arrived at the far-famed kingdom of Georgia. The Seven Champions of Christendom The ship was a first-class Indiaman, on her outward voyage to the far-famed land of the East; and she belonged to that body of merchant princes, the East India Company. Mark Seaworth The companions of my long trips were the far-famed Indian runners of the north. By Canoe and Dog-Train The figure answered, indeed, in every respect, the description I had seen of that far-famed adventurer. In the Eastern Seas We were thus initiated by our friend in the use of the far-famed coca. On the Banks of the Amazon Their forms were strikingly similar—tall, graceful, fully developed, and characterised by that elliptical line of beauty that, in the female form more than in any other earthly object, illustrates the far-famed curve of Hogarth. The Rifle Rangers On the southern base of the hills, overlooking the far-famed Lochleven, lies the village of Kinnesswood, noted as the birthplace of the poet Michael Bruce. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 447 Volume 18, New Series, July 24, 1852 The automobile came to a stop, and, getting down, she took his arm, and together they approached the imposing gateway of the far-famed Garden of the Gods. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life The genius of one man had given freedom to the far-famed Dutch Republic, founded on the States acknowledging William their Father. Heroes of Modern Europe Fielding Hall's "Soul of a People" had thrown its magic spell over me, and Miss Greenlow and I were both anxious also to see the far-famed Shwé Dagon Temple. Seen and Unseen Our author knows no place more unfavourable to patients suffering from organic diseases of the lungs, than the far-famed sanatoria—Aix and Montpellier. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 444 Volume 18, New Series, July 3, 1852 The floating gardens, or chinampas, far-famed of Mexico, are encountered upon this canal. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development “The valley of Llangollen belonged once to the far-famed Owen Glendower, mentioned in Shakespeare’s Plays, as ‘not in the roll of common men.’ The "Ladies of Llangollen" as Sketched by Many Hands; with Notices of Other Objects of Interest in "That Sweetest of Vales" He is the founder and director of the far-famed Philippine band, conceded by foremost musicians of the day to be one of the finest organizations of its kind in the whole world. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 Mrs. Brown and the girls, left alone at last, dressed themselves with the greatest care for the occasion, realizing what it meant to dine with the nobility and then go to the far-famed Opera. Molly Brown's Orchard Home Here are Roman and Grecian relics; fragments of vases from Herculaneum; and the far-famed Egyptian sarcophagus brought over by Belzoni. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland When a small boy he had moved with his parents from "'way down East" to far-famed Kentucky. The Kentucky Ranger From the waters of this far-famed river—the Humber—Mr. Ellerthorpe rescued thirty-one human beings from drowning. The Hero of the Humber or the History of the Late Mr. John Ellerthorpe We crossed the street, and halted at a desolate-looking building, which we afterward learned was "Castle Thunder," the far-famed Bastile of the South. Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure William and myself took a boat up the Nile to Cairo, and hired a guide to steer us over the desert to the far-famed Pyramids. Shakspere, Personal Recollections The Severn, from north to west, is seen, embracing the Welsh coast, and beyond are the far-famed mountains of Wales. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Any native will inform you, with a mixture of infectious awe and becoming pride, that this is no less than the far-famed private asylum of Clankwood. The Lunatic at Large Thus a vessel runs the blockade, and takes into them English Whitworth guns, which send balls flying through the air a good five miles, and whose range is longer than our far-famed Parrott rifled cannon. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. Count Julian established his seat of government at Ceuta, the frontier bulwark, and one of the far-famed gates of the Mediterranean Sea. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 Riches, riches, greater—rarer, Than Golconda's far-famed mines; Ho for California's shores! Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems This extends for some three or four miles, and is skirted by charming villages, which render the environs of Bristol so far-famed for beauty. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland All along the left bank of the river extend, in this direction, the far-famed plains of Medoc—once the haunt of wolves and wild boars, now covered with the vines renowned throughout Europe. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre With these Robertson is to invade the far-famed Athabasca, whence come the best furs, the very heart of the Nor'westers' stamping ground. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom In one of the early numbers of his paper he described his arrival at that far-famed harbor, and his emotions on catching his first view of the city. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money Advancing along the avenue was the thing I had always longed to see, and for which I had risked so much: the mysterious, far-famed "Lady in White,"—a ghost, an actual, bona fide ghost! Scottish Ghost Stories We walked on from Piccadilly to the Crystal Palace, passing Apsley House, the residence of the Duke of Wellington, and soon reached Hyde Park, with its famous gateway and the far-famed statue of "the duke." Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland Perhaps it is its vicinity which has imparted such virtues to a vineyard near, which produces the far-famed "Sauterne" known throughout Europe. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre He could see to better advantage the far-famed, vine-clad valley of the Neckar where it merges into the wide and noble plains of the Rhine. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life The scenery is grand, equaling that of the far-famed Hudson. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. A rumour was circulated that he was suffering under the incantations of certain far-famed witches at Forres. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales When the Visitor entered the far-famed Establishment and found himself entirely protected from the Vulgar Gaze he knew that at last he was in the Headquarters for sure-enough Food. Knocking the Neighbors Before she could reply, the groom, who had rescued his cockaded hat and his presence of mind, rushed in and dragged the far-famed steed back into the line of procession. Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle Once I went to eastern regions, Sisupala like a foe Burnt my far-famed seaport Dwarka, laid the mart and temple low! Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse Relics of this villa and garden still remain to attest their former beauty, and indicate that this Indian king lived in a magnificence resembling that of the far-famed court of the caliph Haroun-al-Raschid. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III The far-famed mines of distant Cathay did not equal it in wealth of minerals and gems; nowhere else were such harbors, nowhere such highlands and plains. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII So that is what they are, the far-famed children of the transatlantic republic! The Shield Then he stared hard at the "far-famed Arabian steed," gift of the impulsive Shah. Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle It looks an old-world town, almost unspoiled, even now, with its far-famed bridge on twenty-four arches, its steeply sloping streets, its quay, and its quaint pink and green houses by the river. Set in Silver The cliffs here are high and wild, and Youghal, shining white in the sun in summer weather, can be easily seen at the mouth of the far-famed Blackwater. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway Evidently none of these worthy chroniclers had seen the jewelled table except in the eye of fancy, which gave it what shape and form best fitted its far-famed splendor. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII Here, like a wall, stood Winston's far-famed Naval Division drawn up in its battle array. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I So the far-famed Ali Higg was alone in his great cave when we reached it, sitting near the entrance propped on skins and cushions with a perfect armory of weapons on the floor beside him. The Lion of Petra Such was the fate that overtook both Shí’ih and Sunní Islám, in the two countries where they had planted their banners and reared their most powerful and far-famed institutions. The Promised Day Is Come The hero who towered above his fellows, valiantly struggled, and fell a victim to its devouring flames was that “unique and peerless figure of his age,” the far-famed Siyyid Yaḥyáy-i-Darábí, better known as Vahíd. God Passes By This is the far-famed Cotopaxi, or more properly Cutu-pacsi, meaning "a brilliant mass." The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America While Phœbus lent his hottest rays To signalize midsummer days, I stood in that far-famed enclosure By thousands visited, Where, in the stillness of reposure, Are grouped battalions dead. Poems Vol. IV To the left cluster the vineyards which have supplied for nineteen centuries the far-famed "wine of Cyprus." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. Instead the little old man was standing before the stove, kindling a fire, and into its crackling blaze he was bundling the last remnants of Minnie Coffin's far-famed black satin. Flood Tide “The most important religious movement since the foundation of Christianity,” is the possibility that was envisaged for the Faith the Báb had established by that far-famed Oxford scholar, the late Master of Balliol. God Passes By Erasmus introduced it in this form into his far-famed Colloquies. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays "All things flow" is the far-famed aphorism which sums up his philosophy. Nature Mysticism Immediately after the Butabué influent on the right bank the bed bends abruptly east, and we reached the far-famed rapids of that name. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative In 1843 she became the wife of Samuel Gridley Howe, the far-famed philanthropist and champion of liberty, and with him edited an anti-slavery paper, the Boston Commonwealth, until the Civil War closed its mission. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes In proof of what I say, I will endeavour to give a short account of a journey I made last summer from Cork to the far-famed Lakes of Killarney. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 433 Volume 17, New Series, April 17, 1852 The family are reinstated in Government House, happy in being once more able to extend their far-famed hospitality as on former occasions. Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton It seems almost ungracious in this connection to say that Canada's far-famed Arbitration Act has been overrated. The Canadian Commonwealth I was now paying my second visit to the far-famed Tákwá Ridge. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative The morning of the twenty-second of May broke brightly over the far-famed "Crescent City." The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution Is my affianced in the power of—' 'If Mary Hamilton is your affianced wife, she is certainly in the power of Blackbeard, the far-famed pirate of the Roanoke.' Blackbeard Or, The Pirate of Roanoke. His health seemed to improve as he neared the far-famed city—the eternal city—the gigantic monument of what has been in ages of the mighty past. Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton The far-famed Loudoun valley, reposing peacefully between the Blue Ridge and Catoctin mountains, presents all the many varied topographic aspects peculiar to a territory abounding in foothills. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia The great and far-famed Catalani supplied the place of both, and for many years reigned alone; for she would bear no rival, nor any singer sufficiently good to divide the applause. Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag "I am but a poor substitute for my lord's lieutenant, whose mirth was as far-famed as his courage;" returned the page, gravely. The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World The stranger smiled sardonically upon the group before him as he answered: 'I am Blackbeard, the far-famed Pirate of the Roanoke!' Blackbeard Or, The Pirate of Roanoke. At length this far-famed and long talked of volume has been examined. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two Now the giant Blunderbore, coming to the well for water, found Jack sleeping, and knew by the lines embroidered on his belt that here was the far-famed giant-killer. English Fairy Tales Paris had been promised the fairest woman for his wife, and he felt sure that it could be no other than the far-famed Helen. The Story of Troy The far-famed American cowboy was the hero in this scene. History of the United States The eyes of the Miamis fairly sparkled as they listened to this narration of their comrade, and they looked upon the far-famed Huron with feelings only of friendship and admiration. Oonomoo the Huron Visitors who pass in quest of historic spots about the far-famed city, seldom give even a glance at that humble abode. Wit, Humor, Reason, Rhetoric, Prose, Poetry and Story Woven into Eight Popular Lectures At Essen are the far-famed Krupp Works, one of the greatest manufacturing firms on the globe. The Harris-Ingram Experiment V.C., the Afghan War opened with the operations resulting in the capture of the formidable fort of Ali Musjid, which bars the entrance to the far-famed Khyber Pass. The Story of the Guides Arthur Weston is in his college-room in that far-famed city, New Haven. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is The great Julius Caesar is made by Lucan to say that he would give up the civil war if he might but see the fountains of this far-famed river. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 The family estate was at the edge of the far-famed Black Forest, and my father, with his pack of black hounds, killed many a wolf that lurked in the dark shadows of the fir trees. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891 Such is the far-famed story of William Tell. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German They all combine, however, though they differ in respect to many other incidents and details, in relating the far-famed story of Alfred's leaving the cakes to burn. King Alfred of England Makers of History Tales there'll be of mighty deeds That will tell of far-famed queens! The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge Here take place the far-famed concerts du Conservatoire, for which tickets are as hard to obtain as are invitations to the entertainments of a duchess, all the seats being owned by private individuals. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 I was disappointed with the far-famed Bay; but perhaps it is difficult to do justice to scenery after so much wandering, when the most interesting view is the sight of home. A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with The Camp of Jung Bahadoor; including A Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home The day warmed as we pushed on for the far-famed "proud Versailles." A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One He replied, with much pomposity, that it was the far-famed Arabian foot, the instep of which arched so beautifully that water could flow beneath it without wetting the skin. A Man and a Woman Impromptu concerts were frequent here; our far-famed mouth-organ band performed at such intervals as our own military duties and the enemy's cascades of shells permitted. A Soldier's Sketches Under Fire He then went down the glen, by the bottom of which the road went; and at a lonely place in a dark angle of it this far-famed spirit was said to appear. The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One The rapture of his heart triumphed over every argument; and, come weal or woe, he resolved to win the far-famed "Star of Connaught," another epithet which she derived from her wonderful and extraordinary beauty. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One We have just paid a visit to Newstead Abbey, the far-famed residence of Lord Byron. Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met He was, at this time, on a mission to the far-famed city of Athens,—"the eye of Greece, and the fountain of learning and philosophy." History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens The banks of this latter river are of still greater fertility than the banks of the former, and may vie in this respect with the far-famed banks of the Nile. Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America The pride of Riverside is its far-famed Magnolia Avenue, fifteen miles in length, with two broad driveways lined with pepper and eucalyptus trees. John L. Stoddard's Lectures, Vol. 10 (of 10) Southern California; Grand Canon of the Colorado River; Yellowstone National Park There was the far-famed beauty herself, to appear against her manly lover. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One The parks, flowers, and fountains of this far-famed industrial centre were dismantled, with scarcely a protest from the inhabitants themselves. Democracy and Social Ethics The far-famed Rama, the son of Jamadagni, attained to the eternal regions, far beyond his expectation, by giving lands to Brahmanas. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Know this, O giver of honours, that possessed of far-famed splendour, even these last do not behold the limits of the firmament in consequence of the inaccessibility and infinity of those limits. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 It was a majestic entry into a kingdom so far-famed. Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance This symptom of respect and affection, prompted by the generous and heroic conduct of the far-famed Cooleen Bawn, touched her father, and saved the priest. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One Mrs Jonathan prided herself on them, and took great pains to prove that there could be, in a Welsh country village, a clergyman's abode something akin to the far-famed dwellings of the English ecclesiastic. Gladys, the Reaper Who has not heard of the far-famed Thousand Islands—the Archipelago of the St. Lawrence? Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West The Experience of an Early Settler (Volume I) All agreed that it was the far-famed Edelweiss, and there was a great fluttering of wings, and soft exclamations of delight and excited surprise, until Florella, with a gentle wave of her hand, commanded silence. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays What canst thou tell us, seventeen eighty-one, Of this far-famed, immortal Washington? Washington's Birthday The open mouth of Kentucky's far-famed cavern yawned huge and black. Idle Hour Stories The truth flashed upon the barber—his visitor was the far-famed Mephistopheles. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 16, 1841 Is not this the original of the far-famed— "'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue?" Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals If with a far-famed spear-armed Jotun thou words exchangest, of words and wit to thy mindful heart abundance shall be given. The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson Twice eluding the request, the esquire at last complied, and threw the far-famed weapon into the lonely mere. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft The far-famed Tecumseh buried his tomahawk in the head of a Chippewa chief, whom he found actively engaged in massacring some of the prisoners. The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock Its glory, no doubt, and its glamour, had begun to fade before even the sixteenth century was far spent, and where were now to be found heroes such as the far-famed Johnnie Armstrong of Gilnockie? Stories of the Border Marches Now we discovered it to be the far-famed St. Michael's Mount. From John O'Groats to Land's End This beautiful bay, as far-famed as the Bay of Naples itself, has often been put in comparison with it. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines What a sapling in comparison with this giant cedar of Lebanon must the far-famed Mammoth tree have been which was lately cut down in California, and was the largest known to the present generation! Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala He rose rapidly, and his deeds have been compared to those of the far-famed Sir William Wallace. The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock More than that, he was the father of the far-famed Countess Marlanx, the most glorious beauty at the Austrian and Russian courts. Truxton King A Story of Graustark For the voice of his blood shed, the-voice of his brain scattered by the swords of those deadly satellites, hath filled heaven at once and the world with its far-famed cry. Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary Though Pontic pine, The noble daughter of a far-famed wood, You boast your lineage and title good,— A useless line! Echoes from the Sabine Farm In becoming acquainted with the Japanese and Chinese peoples, an Occidental is much impressed with their powers of memory, and this especially in connection with the written language, the far-famed "Chinese Character," or ideograph. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic The words came from George Fairburn, as with his officer, Lieutenant Fieldsend, he stood surveying, from its northern vicinity, the far-famed Rock of Gibraltar. With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne Food was abundant, and New York was far-famed for its cordial hospitality. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam After which, we strolled forth to view the valley at large; more especially the far-famed palaces of the prince. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I After going through the whole tour with such a fellow for a Hermes, we come at last upon the far-famed theatre, where we did not want him. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 Here is a far-famed publishing house the sight of which takes you back with a jump to your boyhood, your youthful, arrant, adventurous reading. Walking-Stick Papers He wrote his far-famed philosophical dialogue, the Cuzari, and earned his living as a physician. Chapters on Jewish Literature She went to St. Louis and associated herself with the Kindergarten of that far-famed city. The Evolution of Dodd After the singing the Muses entered, winding round the table, quoting far-famed songs and praising the arts, which they protected. The Youth of the Great Elector The next specimen we shall offer is the far-famed Bride of Corinth. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 The approach to Preston is remarkably pleasing, the railway being carried across a magnificent vale, through which the river Lune, a fine, wide stream, equalling in beauty the far-famed Dee, runs towards the Irish Channel. Rides on Railways Associated words: pregnant, gravid, enceinte. famous, a. renowned, famed, noted, celebrated, eminent, illustrious, distinguished, far-famed. Putnam's Word Book Listening to her, I could well believe in the far-famed Orpheus lute. Coralie Everyday Life Library No. 2 They were the first institutors of that honorable order of knighthood, called Flymarket shirks; and, if tradition speak true, did likewise introduce the far-famed step in dancing, called "double trouble." Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete Champlain observed amongst them for the first time the far-famed Amerindian snowshoes, which he compares very aptly for shape to a racquet used in tennis. Pioneers in Canada He had inherited through his mother, from her grim old Puritan ancestors, the positive opinions and unquenchable sense of duty that constitute the far-famed New England conscience. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 Associated words: cedrine, cedrene. cede, v. surrender, relinquish, grant. ceding, n. cession. celebrate, v. commemorate, solemnize, observe. celebrated, a. famous, illustrious, noted, renowned, eminent, far-famed. Putnam's Word Book That same afternoon I went to the office and invited all my fellow clerks to a sumptuous dinner at a far-famed restaurant. Coralie Everyday Life Library No. 2 Thus equipped, he strutted about, as bitter looking a man of war as the far-famed More, of More Hall, when he sallied forth to slay the Dragon of Wantley. Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete That night we camped within a few miles of what since has become the far-famed camp and now city of Leadville. Chief of Scouts He there raised enormous contributions, and seized upon everything worth taking away; amongst other things the far-famed Peacock throne, in which was the renowned diamond called "The Mountain of Light." Campaign of the Indus That he could ride into Dodge City, the far-famed trail-town of the West, and without visible resources buy cattle, was a fit subject for musing. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings Brightly sparkled the brimming goblets of the far-famed Spanish wine. The Vale of Cedars Timothy Tickler," discuss the merits of Destiny in the far-famed Noctes: "_Tickler.—' Marriage Not because a mutiny would contradict the far-famed 'response of the Indian Empire,' but because India's silent millions haven't got a rifle amongst them. The Roll-Call The far-famed place of St. Mark, with its ancient Church, the Kialto and its Bridge, the Canals and Gondolas, the Historic Columns, the Ducal Palace, and the Council Chamber, are successively presented to the spectator. Shakespeare's play of the Merchant of Venice Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre, with Historical and Explanatory Notes by Charles Kean, F.S.A. About three weeks after the date of his arrest, I was with the Bishop one morning on our way to Judge Moore's beautiful country-seat, near San Jose, situated on the far-famed Alameda. California Sketches, Second Series Then we climbed downwards and upwards, then downwards once more, through ravines and over rocks, along a frightful path, to a little grove of the far-famed cedars of Lebanon. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy The article in the Post read like this: The little town of Dobbinsville, snugly tucked away in the peaceful folds of the far-famed Ozark hills, is coming into its share of publicity. The Deacon of Dobbinsville A Story Based on Actual Happenings It recalls most forcibly to the recollection Chantrey's far-famed monument in Lichfield Cathedral; for the resemblance, both in design and execution, between these beautiful specimens of art is close and striking. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 356, February 14, 1829 The scent of new-mown hay laden with falling dew comes floating up from the valley with an intoxicating sweetness, a sweetness to which the far-famed perfume of Arabia is not to be compared. Byways Around San Francisco Bay I cannot forego making acknowledgment to this far-famed club for the permission it has granted me to meet with you here to-night. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient Beneath the bright sun’s dazzling ray, She watched his vessel sail away To distant, far-famed lands. The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland Ecgberht, archbishop of York; was a pupil of Bede, and the heir to his learning; founded a far-famed school at York, which developed into a university; flourished in 766. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Glorious inn in Zäther, how I now long more for thee than thy far-famed dale. Pictures of Sweden Another was entitled the 'Magical Shoe,' and contained a marvelous narration of adventures made in a pair of shoes more valuable than the far-famed 'seven-league boots.' The Teacher The Orange.—According to some authors, the far-famed "golden fruit of the Hesperides," which Hercules stole, was the orange; but it seems highly improbable that it was known to writers of antiquity. Science in the Kitchen. We were not so fortunate on this occasion as to obtain a distant sea view of the far-famed peak of Tenerife. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. Irish leaders have proved far-famed but not long-lived. The Glories of Ireland And the rushes waved, and the rain pattered down with a splashing noise—it was fine weather to travel in to Zäther Dale, and to see its far-famed beauties. Pictures of Sweden It was greatly like the far-famed elephant salute—ever one of the mysteries of those most mysterious of animals—that the great creatures utter at certain occasions and times. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 A week's residence in Paris does not give a stranger any title to decide upon the merits or demerits of that far-famed city. Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay I doubt whether any royal personage in the Old World could have received her worshipers with more grace and dignity than did this far-famed daughter of the Republic. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 All description, however, of this far-famed wonder must be vain and fruitless. The Illustrated London Reading Book But to the inn, by the road side, close to the far-famed valley, I got at length, towards evening. Pictures of Sweden The far-famed pagan battle flag, the Raven Standard, was unfurled, and floated freely over the host. The Story of Ireland Some difficulty was experienced in obtaining very fine specimens of this far-famed race for the Queen, who gave a commission for them. Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay Some obscure intelligence had been obtained, which made it seem probable that a way might be found from the countries lately discovered, to those of this far-famed monarch. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces The question of the disbandment of the fine and far-famed Fusiliers of Gungapur could wait till then, could it? Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life I stood in the road, scarcely a hundred steps from the far-famed dale. Pictures of Sweden A succession of monster meetings were held all over the country, the far-famed one on Tara Hill being, as is credibly asserted, attended by no less than a quarter of a million of people. The Story of Ireland The old arch over the Appian way is still standing, near the modern Porta San Sebastiano through which we entered on the far-famed road. Views a-foot My object in stopping here was merely to enjoy a little of the far-famed canvas-back duck shooting and eating, as I purposed revisiting these parts early in spring, when I should have more leisure. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada Beyond his uncle's farm ran the far-famed Otter Creek, whose waters, in my boyhood, were forbidden me, as inevitably leading the incautious bather to "a life of misery and a premature death." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 Cold and solitary it is, and was, here where the world's most far-famed woman dwelt, she who by her own sagacity, and by her contemporaries was raised to the throne of female saints. Pictures of Sweden About two o'clock we glide into the far-famed Bay of Naples, in company with the cool sea-breeze which there each afternoon sends to refresh the heated shore. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 In twilight still the shore remained; But, toiling upward through the night, A wistful mother had just gained The summit of the sacred height, Where Juno's far-famed statue stood,— Palladium of motherhood. Poems The race is to be "under the saddle," and the long list of competitors which had been announced has dwindled down to the old and far-famed Lady Suffolk and the young and unfamed Tacony. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada I know not what soft persuasion he employed, but she accompanied him up the hill which leadeth through the village of Springfield, and they went towards the far-famed Green together. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIII It was, as Mr. Carlyle calls it, "the far-famed blast of doom proclaiming into the ear of Lord Chesterfield and through him, of the listening world, that patronage should be no more." Samuel Johnson The whole scene made us unequivocally aware that we were seated on the shores of an island in the far-famed South Sea. 17th. The Voyage of the Beagle This far-famed vehicle had paused on top of Deacon Chute's hill, to prepare for the street parade. The Village Watch-Tower The rut made by the wheel of his rude cart, drawn by two oxen, was the first impress made by civilization in the whole of this rich and far-famed valley. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada Then she bethought herself of another good man, one Arthur-a-Bland, a tanner who dwelt in Nottingham town and was far-famed in the tourneys round about. Robin Hood Arching heaven's high dome is a sky of intense blue that looks so wonderfully clear and deep that even far-famed Italy cannot surpass it. Arizona Sketches The town of Szoenii gave them birth, hard by far-famed Komorn, Which noble fort may all the arts of Turkish sultans scorn. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Sometimes it is alleged that valuable jewels are found in a toad's head, and on this account the hideousness even of the far-famed horned toad of the West becomes less repulsive. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers One tribe men call the Moabites, a far-famed race; the other tribe men call the Ammonites. Codex Junius 11 I was willing to labour, in however humble a capacity, in that far-famed workshop. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography They wore their clothes with a chic that would make the far-famed Parisian outriere look dowdy and down at heel in comparison. Emma McChesney and Co. His race was far-famed for wit and daring. Tales from Two Hemispheres It terminated at the waist in a large roll, twined with massive chains of gold, and fastened by a clasp of the far-famed Ethiopian topaz. Philothea A Grecian Romance He chose the flower of his people for that service, two thousand far-famed heroes of high birth, kings and kinsmen. Codex Junius 11 Could this be the far-famed Mississippi, or was it not rather old Avernus? The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 Milk, by the way, was as scarce at Brie as in Paris itself, the Germans, it was said, having carried off all the cows that had previously supplied France with the far-famed Brie cheese. My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71 The next composition is the far-famed Campaign, which Dr. Warton has termed a "Gazette in rhyme," with harshness not often used by the good-nature of his criticism. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 We were also in limine of the far-famed lake region, and soon traversed one of the finest portions of New York State. By Water to the Columbian Exposition Schiller had but little of the far-famed quality of 'irony'. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller There has been much discussion of late years concerning the far-famed Treaty of Penn with the Indians. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 Having put on veils, no bonnets being permitted within the precincts of a church, we entered this far-famed sanctuary, and were dazzled by the profusion of silver with which it is ornamented. Life in Mexico I dreamed that one bright forenoon I was walking through Broadway, and seeking to cheer myself with the warm and busy life of that far-famed promenade. Fragments from the Journal of a Solitary Man (From: "The Doliver Romance and Other Pieces: Tales and Sketches") Let us pardon these poor children of neither father nor mother for so absurdly mistaking the purport of the memorial which man founded and woman finished on far-famed Bunker Hill. The New Adam and Eve (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") A clear river wound under the cathedral walls; beyond its green banks were greener meadows, stretching out in the distance; far-famed, beautiful hills bounded the horizon. The Channings But what strikes deeper yet, is what you have heard, that the Queen's far-famed Numidian, just as we came in sight of the walls of the city, stumbled, and where he stumbled, fell and died. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra In the far-famed little island of Marken, the men are very clever at this work, and they carve them beautifully. Dutch Life in Town and Country We saw a shot or so of the far-famed Whitehead torpedo, which now makes twenty-one miles an hour; and on Nov. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I It was not long before my scholars were ranged in chairs around the long table, with Webster's far-famed spelling-books before them, repeating audibly after me the letters of the alphabet. The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok The best known example of this is the far-famed Sable Island, which lies off the coast of Nova Scotia, in the direct track of vessels crossing the Atlantic between England and the United States. Cord and Creese Yes, Sir! the deliverance of the New-Nederlands from Yankee domination will eclipse the far-famed redemption of Spain from the Moors, and the oft-sung conquest of Granada will fade before the chivalrous triumph of New-Amsterdam. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies However, when the question was put, my motion was carried by a very considerable majority, and the far-famed delegate-meeting was dissolved. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 3 Cape 'Turn Again' is the furthest occidental point reached by the far-famed exploration of O Zargo. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I It is one of several parasitic oases of Gafsa: a collection of mud-houses whose gardens are watered by a far-famed spring, the fountain of Leila. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Perhaps it contained some far-famed statue before this place of pilgrimage was given over to the priests of Shinto. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series |
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