In the glory which overhangs Palestine afar off, we imagine emotions which never come, when we tread the soil and walk over the hallowed sites.
Walking at random through the streets, we came by chance upon the Cathedral of Notre Dame. I shall long remember my first impression of the
I cannot assume emotions I do not feel, and must describe Jerusalem as I found it. Since being here, I have read the accounts of
Although Damascus is considered the oldest city in the world, the date of its foundation going beyond tradition, there are very few relics of antiquity
It is an agreeable and yet a painful sense of novelty to stand for the first time in the midst of a people whose language
I envy those old Greek bathers, into whose hands were delivered Pericles, and Alcibiades, and the perfect models of Phidias. They had daily before their
London has the advantage of one of the most gloomy atmospheres in the world.
I came to Berlin not to visit its museums and galleries, its operas, its theaters… but for the sake of seeing and speaking with the
A Pike, in the California dialect, is a native of Missouri, Arkansas, Northern Texas, or Southern Illinois. The first emigrants that came over the plains
Melrose is the finest remaining specimen of Gothic architecture in Scotland. Some of the sculptured flowers in the cloister arches are remarkably beautiful and delicate,
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