 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1821 - 614 pages
...the winter season does of our own. The only advantage of Italy then is, that your penance is »harter than it would be in England ; for I repeat, that during...recommend an Italian invalid to repair, from November till February ; — if he could possess himself of Fortunatus's cap, to remove the difficulties of the journey.'... | |
 | Henry Matthews - 1822 - 328 pages
...occupies as large a proportion of the Italian year, as the winter season does of our own. The only advantage of Italy then is, that your penance is shorter...recommend an Italian invalid to repair, from November till February — if he could possess himself of Fortunatus's cap, to remove the difficulties of the journey.... | |
 | Theology - 1836 - 708 pages
...look for them. We are not surprised, therefore, when we hear the invalid, Mr. Matthews, declare, " that during the time it lasts, winter is more severely felt here than at Sidmouth, (England,) where I would even recommend an Italian invalid to repair, from November till February."... | |
 | James Johnson - Health - 1831 - 326 pages
...occupies as large a proportion of the Italian year, as the Winter season does of our own. The only advantage of Italy then is, that your penance is shorter...recommend an Italian invalid to repair, from November till February ; — if he could possess himself of Fortunatus's cap, to remove the difficulties of the journey.... | |
 | James Johnson - 1831 - 312 pages
...occupies as large a proportion of the Italian year, as the Winter season does of our own. The only advantage of Italy then is, that your penance is shorter...in England ; for I repeat, that during the time it lastsj Winter is more severely felt here, than at Sidmouth, where I would even recommend an Italian... | |
 | Caleb Ticknor - Conduct of life - 1836 - 360 pages
...which occupies as large a portion of the Italian year as the winter season does of our own. The only advantage of Italy, then, is that your penance is...severely felt here than at Sidmouth, where I would ever recommend an Italian invalid to repair, from November till February, if he could possess himself... | |
 | Joseph Bullar, Henry Bullar - Azores - 1841 - 426 pages
...for the sake of any advantages to be found in it, in respect of climate during the winter. The only advantage of Italy then is, that your penance is shorter...recommend an Italian invalid to repair from November till February, if he could possess himself of a Fortunatus's cap, to remove the difficulties of the journey."... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1852 - 718 pages
...casements of an Italian house ! " The only advantage of Italy, thru, is that your penance is ihorter than it would be in England ; for I repeat that, during...recommend an Italian invalid to repair from November till February, if he could possess himself of Fortunatus's cap, to remove the difficulties of the journey."... | |
 | Thomas Henry Burgess - Italy - 1852 - 262 pages
...casements of an Italian house ! The only advantage of Italy, then, is, that your penance is shmi,er than it would be in England ; for I repeat that, during...recommend an Italian invalid to repair from November till February, if he could possess himself of Fortunatus's cap, to remove the difficulties of the journey.... | |
 | John Parkin - Health resorts - 1875 - 160 pages
...not so low here, the temperature is more variable and the winds are more bitter and cutting The only advantage of Italy then is, that your penance is shorter...winter is more severely felt here than at Sidmouth." *f With such facts before us, we may conclude, in the words of a popular and truthful ballad, that... | |
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Winter season does of our own. The only advantage of Italy then is, that your penance is shorter than it would be in England ; for I repeat, that during the time it lasts, Winter is more severely felt here, than at Sidmouth, where I would even recommend... 