My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor. Karl Philipp Moritz boycleverexpress share on social
It is a common observation, that the more solicitous any people are about dress, the more effeminate they are. Karl Philipp Moritz commondresseffeminate Change image and share on social
In the streets through which we passed, I must own the houses in general struck me as if they were dark and gloomy, and yet at the same time they also struck me as prodigiously great and majestic. Karl Philipp Moritz darkgeneralgloomy Change image and share on social
In London, before I set out, I had paid one shilling; another was now demanded, so that upon the whole, from London to Richmond, the passage in the stage costs just two shillings. Karl Philipp Moritz costdemandlondon Change image and share on social
These funerals always appear to me the more indecent in a populous city, from the total indifference of the beholders, and the perfect unconcern with which they are beheld. Karl Philipp Moritz beholdbeholdercity Change image and share on social
A traveller on foot in this country seems to be considered as a sort of wild man or out-of-the way being, who is stared at, pitied, suspected, and shunned by everybody that meets him. Karl Philipp Moritz considercountryfoot Change image and share on social
The church of St. Peter at Berlin, notwithstanding the total difference between them in the style of building, appears in some respects to have a great resemblance to St. Paul's in London. Karl Philipp Moritz appearberlinbuild Change image and share on social
The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it. Karl Philipp Moritz affectcongregationexceedingly Change image and share on social
Every view, and every object I studied attentively, by viewing them again and again on every side, for I was anxious to make a lasting impression of it on my imagination. Karl Philipp Moritz anxiousattentivelyimagination Change image and share on social
On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey. Karl Philipp Moritz abbeydaydismal Change image and share on social
