 | John Murray (Firm) - 1844 - 524 pages
...on the right is named after a Capnchin convent which stands on its summit. Wilkie says of Salzburg, "it is Edinburgh Castle and the Old Town brought within the cliffs of the Troschachs, and watered by a river like the Tay." The town itself has a gloomy air; its streets appear... | |
 | 1848 - 874 pages
...and environs, suggests recollections of Scottish scenery. Wilkie, in speaking of the spot, says — ' It is Edinburgh castle and the Old Town brought within the cliffs of the Trosachs, and watered by a river like the Tay' — a remark worthy of this ingenious artist. Out of the way of... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1858 - 648 pages
...on the rt. is named after a Capuchin convent which stands on its summit. Wilkie says of Salzburg, " it is Edinburgh Castle and the Old Town brought within the cliffs of the Troschachs, and watered by a river like the Tay." The town itself has a gloomy air; its streets appear... | |
 | James Monteith - 1870 - 272 pages
...afterwards confirmed by reading the late Sir David Wilkie's faithful description of the situation : — " It is Edinburgh Castle and the Old Town brought within the cliffs of the Trossachs, and watered by the river Tay." After a delightful day's journey, I arrived at Vienna at... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1871 - 744 pages
...that on tbe rt. is named after a Capuchin convent which stands on its summitWilkie says of Salzburg, " it is Edinburgh Castle and the Old Town brought within the cliffs of the Trosachs, and watered by a river like the Tay." The town itself is dull, but it is hardly possible to exaggerate... | |
 | Lisbeth Gooch Séguin Strahan - 1884 - 406 pages
...fortress, the " Schloss," in a most picturesque position. "It is/' says Wilkie, describing Salzburg, " Edinburgh castle and the Old Town brought within the cliffs of the Trossach, and watered by the Tay." But the greatest and crowning charm of every view in and about Salzburg,... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1898 - 978 pages
...northward to its junction with the Inn. The picturesque situation of the city is thus described by Wilkie: "It is Edinburgh castle and the Old town brought within the cliffs of the Trosachs, and watered by a river like the Tay." The heights on either bank of the Salza are crowned with edifices.... | |
 | 1900 - 376 pages
...finished. SALZBURG is in a charming situation on the Salza, or Salzach. Wilkie says of it: "It is Edinboro' Castle and the Old Town, brought within the cliffs of the Trosachs, and watered by a river like the Tay." Mozart was born here in 1756 in the house No. 9 Getreidegasse,... | |
 | Lucian Lamar Knight - 1914 - 1282 pages
...the Tyrol there is to be found an historic city which the painter Wilkie has described as 'Edinburg Castle and the Old Town, brought within the cliffs of the Trosachs and watered by a river like the Tay.' It is the city of Salzburg, on the Salza, famous as the birth-place... | |
 | Lucian Lamar Knight - 1914 - 1270 pages
...the Tyrol there is to be found an historic city which the painter Wilkie has -described as 'Edinburg Castle and the Old Town, brought within the cliffs of the Trosachs and watered by a river like the Tay.' It is the city of Salzburg, on the Salza, famous as the birth-place... | |
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Castle and the Old Town, brought within the cliffs of the Trosachs and watered by a river like the Tay. 
