A Tour Through the Northern Counties of England, and the Borders of Scotland, Volumen2R. Cruttwell, 1802 - 316 páginas |
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... feet high , and , I believe , may be considered an unique in its kind . Certain it is , nothing can exceed the lightness , airiness , and beauty of its plan ; an effect which so pleased Ben Johnson , that he was tempted to for- get the ...
... feet high , and , I believe , may be considered an unique in its kind . Certain it is , nothing can exceed the lightness , airiness , and beauty of its plan ; an effect which so pleased Ben Johnson , that he was tempted to for- get the ...
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... feet long , thirty - seven feet wide , and twenty high ; the drawing - room , a large oval , forty- seven feet by thirty - five , and twenty - two high ; the dining - room , fifty - four feet by twenty , finished in a style of Gothic ...
... feet long , thirty - seven feet wide , and twenty high ; the drawing - room , a large oval , forty- seven feet by thirty - five , and twenty - two high ; the dining - room , fifty - four feet by twenty , finished in a style of Gothic ...
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... feet high , crowns the summit of a hill , and affords a view of wonderful extent , including many august objects in a clear day - Edinburgh - Castle to the north- wartd ; Tyneworth - Castle , in an opposite direction ; Bamborough and ...
... feet high , crowns the summit of a hill , and affords a view of wonderful extent , including many august objects in a clear day - Edinburgh - Castle to the north- wartd ; Tyneworth - Castle , in an opposite direction ; Bamborough and ...
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... feet in length by twelve feet over ; either end pointed , and thus calculated to row both ways , an oar serving the purpose of the helm . About eighteen inches below the gunwale a strong lining of cork covers the whole of the in- side ...
... feet in length by twelve feet over ; either end pointed , and thus calculated to row both ways , an oar serving the purpose of the helm . About eighteen inches below the gunwale a strong lining of cork covers the whole of the in- side ...
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... spire , ac- cording to the ridiculous notions of that tasteless Puritan ; and the bridge , consisting of fifteen noble arches , and measuring one thousand one hundred VOL . II . D and sixty - four feet in length . It was [ 33 ]
... spire , ac- cording to the ridiculous notions of that tasteless Puritan ; and the bridge , consisting of fifteen noble arches , and measuring one thousand one hundred VOL . II . D and sixty - four feet in length . It was [ 33 ]
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Abury adjoining admirable afford afterwards Alnwick Ambleside amongst ancient antiquity appearance arch banks beautiful Berwick bridge Bridgnorth built called Calne castle chapel church coal compleat consisting crown declivity distance Duke Earl of Warwick elegant England English erected expence feet four Gothic grand Grasmere ground half-length hand Haweswater Hawick head height Henry Henry VIII hill inhabitants inscription King lady lake Lancaster length lofty Lord Manchester mansion manufacture Matthew Boulton miles Morpeth mountains nature neighbourhood neighbouring noble ornaments park passed Penrith picture picturesque pleasing precipice present remains rich rising river river Eden river Tweed road rock rocky rude ruin sands scene scenery scite Scotch seat seen shade side singular Sir Richard Leveson situation spot stone Stow-on-the-Wold Stratford summit taste thick tion tower town trees Ulverstone vale Vandyck vessel village walls whilst whole William Wolverhampton wood
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Página 15 - The world's a stately bark, on dangerous seas With pleasure seen, but boarded at our peril : Here on a single plank, thrown safe ashore, I hear the tumult of the distant throng, As that of seas remote, or dying storms, And meditate on scenes more silent still, Pursue my theme, and fight the fear of death.
Página 104 - Remove far from me vanity and lies : give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me : lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord 1 or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Página 280 - Jesus' sake, forbeare To dig the dust enclosed here: Blessed be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones.
Página 276 - ... intended to write his epitaph, if he happened to out-live him; and since he could not know what might be said of him when he was dead, he desired it might be done immediately ; upon which...
Página 208 - For they are fitting for thy wife, but not for me. I will spend my days in prayer, Love and all her laws...
Página 101 - I had gazed perhaps two minutes' space, Joanna, looking in my eyes, beheld That ravishment of mine, and laughed aloud. The Rock, like something starting from a sleep, Took up the Lady's voice, and laughed again : That ancient Woman seated on Helm-Crag Was ready with her cavern : Hammar-Scar, And the tall Steep of Silver-How, sent forth A noise of laughter ; southern Loughrigg heard, And Fairfield answered with a mountain tone: Helvellyn far into the clear blue sky Carried the Lady's voice, — old...
Página 206 - Thou hast set this present day my body free, But my heart in prison still remains with thee. " How should'st thou, fair lady, love me, Whom thou know'st thy country's foe? Thy fair wordes make me suspect thee : Serpents lie where flowers grow.
Página 226 - Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Página 205 - By the liking of an eye. In his courteous company was all her joy, To favour him in any thing she was not coy. But at last there came commandment For to set the ladies free, With their jewels still adorned, None to do them injury. Then...
Página 207 - I have neither gold nor silver To maintain thee in this case, And to travel is great charges, As you know in every place...