 | John Lothrop Motley - 1856 - 616 halaman
...When the overland Indian trade fell off with the discovery of the Cape passage, both cities withered. Grass grew in the fair and pleasant streets of Bruges,...sea-weed clustered about the marble halls of Venice. At this epoch, however, both were in a state of rapid and insolent prosperity. The cities, thus advancing... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1859 - 470 halaman
...When the overland Indian trade fell off with the discovery of the Cape passage, both cities withered. Grass grew in the fair and pleasant streets of Bruges, and sea-weed clustered about the marble halb of Venice. At this epoch, however, both were in a state of rapid and insolent prosperity. The... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1884 - 862 halaman
...When the overland Indian trade fell off with the discovery of the Cape passage, both cities withered. Grass grew in the fair and pleasant streets of Bruges,...seaweed clustered about the marble halls of Venice.' Л:oг has the political history of Bruges been less eventful than its commercial history. From the... | |
 | William Thomas Stead - 1899 - 656 halaman
...of European commerce. When the Eastern traffic began to dry up the emporiums of Europe declined. " Grass grew in the fair and pleasant streets of Bruges,...seaweed clustered about the marble halls of Venice." Augsburg, which had financed the commerce of Central Europe, dwindled into a provincial town. The Mediterranean... | |
 | William Wilson Hunter - 1899 - 502 halaman
...as we shall see, the Cape route was substituted, they withered away. ' Grass grew,' says Motley, ' in the fair and pleasant streets of Bruges, and sea-weed clustered about the marble halls of Venice.' 2 Augsburg which had financed the commerce of Central Europe dwindled into a provincial town. Novgorod... | |
 | William Wilson Hunter - 1899 - 500 halaman
...as we shall see, the Cape route was substituted, they withered away. ' Grass grew,' says Motley, ' in the fair and pleasant streets of Bruges, and sea-weed clustered about the marble halls of Venice.'2 Augsburg which had financed the commerce of Central Europe dwindled into a provincial town.... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 1901 - 810 halaman
...When the overland Indian trade fell off with the discovery of the Cape passage, both cities withered. Grass grew in the fair and pleasant streets of Bruges,...sea-weed clustered about the marble halls of Venice. At this epoch, however, both were in a state of rapid and insolent prosperity. The cities, thus advancing... | |
 | Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson - 1906 - 474 halaman
...as we shall see, the Cape route was substituted, they withered away. " Grass grew," says Motley, " in the fair and pleasant streets of Bruges, and seaweed clustered about the marble halls of Venice." Augsburg, which had financed the commerce of central Europe, dwindled into a provincial town. Novgorod... | |
 | Herbert Henry Gowen - 1926 - 504 halaman
...found ruin staring them in the face, while the cities of the Hanseatic League also felt the change. "Grass grew in the fair and pleasant streets of Bruges...seaweed clustered about the marble halls of Venice." So, with whatever qualifications we may think necessary, the general truth is that by the sixteenth... | |
 | John Lothrop Motley - 2005 - 437 halaman
...When the overland Indian trade fell off with the discovery of the Cape passage, both cities withered. Grass grew in the fair and pleasant streets of Bruges, and sea-weed clustered about the marble halls of Yeniee. At this epoch, however, both were in a state of rapid and insolent prosperity. The cities,... | |
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... fabrics of all the Netherlands, as well as for the drugs and spices of the East. It had, however, by no means reached its apogee, but was to culminate with Venice, and to sink with her decline. When the overland Indian trade fell off with the discovery... 