Karl Philipp Moritz Westminster Abbey, the Tower, a steeple, one church, and then another, presented themselves to our view; and we could now plainly distinguish the high round chimneys on the tops of the houses, which yet seemed to us to form an innumerable number of smaller spires, or steeples. – Karl Philipp Moritz
Karl Philipp Moritz On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey. – Karl Philipp Moritz
Karl Philipp Moritz 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
Karl Philipp Moritz St. Paul’s arose like some huge mountain above the enormous mass of smaller buildings. – Karl Philipp Moritz
Karl Philipp Moritz The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it. – Karl Philipp Moritz
Karl Philipp Moritz I now resolved to go to bed early, with a firm purpose of also rising early the next day to revisit this charming walk; for I thought to myself, I have now seen this temple of the modern world imperfectly; I have seen it only by moonlight. – Karl Philipp Moritz
Karl Philipp Moritz I had almost forgotten to tell you that I have already been to the Parliament House; and yet this is of most importance. For, had I seen nothing else in England but this, I should have thought my journey thither amply rewarded. – Karl Philipp Moritz
Karl Philipp MoritzMorning 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
ImaginationKarl Philipp Moritz 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
