Old England: historic pictures of life in old castles, forests, abbeys, and cities, etcPartridge & Oakey, 1851 - 202 pàgines |
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... - The Monomaniac - The last Admonition - The Poacher's Story - The Soldier's Death Bed . LONDON : PARTRIDGE AND OAKEY , PATERNOSTER ROW . And may be had of all Booksellers . A SELECT LIST OF BOOKS . GENIUS AND INDUSTRY :
... - The Monomaniac - The last Admonition - The Poacher's Story - The Soldier's Death Bed . LONDON : PARTRIDGE AND OAKEY , PATERNOSTER ROW . And may be had of all Booksellers . A SELECT LIST OF BOOKS . GENIUS AND INDUSTRY :
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... - The Monomaniac - The last Admonition - The Poacher's Story - The Soldier's Death Bed . LONDON : PARTRIDGE AND OAKEY , PATERNOSTER ROW . And may be had of all Booksellers . Just Published , Handsomely bound in Cloth , 58 .
... - The Monomaniac - The last Admonition - The Poacher's Story - The Soldier's Death Bed . LONDON : PARTRIDGE AND OAKEY , PATERNOSTER ROW . And may be had of all Booksellers . Just Published , Handsomely bound in Cloth , 58 .
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... - The Monomaniac - The last Admonition - The Poacher's Story - The Soldier's Death Bed . LONDON : PARTRIDGE AND OAKEY , PATERNOSTER ROW . And may be had of all Booksellers . A SELECT LIST OF BOOKS . GENIUS AND INDUSTRY :
... - The Monomaniac - The last Admonition - The Poacher's Story - The Soldier's Death Bed . LONDON : PARTRIDGE AND OAKEY , PATERNOSTER ROW . And may be had of all Booksellers . A SELECT LIST OF BOOKS . GENIUS AND INDUSTRY :
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... story of Dunwallo Molmutius , that noble old fabulous Alfred , the first maker of laws , the first wearer of a golden crown- the story of Artegall and Elidure is better known , for the poet Wordsworth has founded upon it one of his most ...
... story of Dunwallo Molmutius , that noble old fabulous Alfred , the first maker of laws , the first wearer of a golden crown- the story of Artegall and Elidure is better known , for the poet Wordsworth has founded upon it one of his most ...
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... stories ; in the superstitions and cere- monies ; in the architecture of old buildings , temples , and halls , and ... story be to that which generally wearies the ear of boyhood , the mere recital of dates , and names and events with ...
... stories ; in the superstitions and cere- monies ; in the architecture of old buildings , temples , and halls , and ... story be to that which generally wearies the ear of boyhood , the mere recital of dates , and names and events with ...
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Old England: historic pictures of life in old castles, forests, abbeys, and ... Edwin Paxton Hood Visualització completa - 1851 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
Abbey abbot Allan Cunningham ancient ballad barons battle Battle of Hastings beautiful beneath brave Caerphilly called castle cathedral chapel character church Cloth dark death ditto earl EBENEZER ELLIOTT English English peasant Europe Evesham's plain fathers feudal fire forest days French Revolution friends Fulke glorious glory green hall haunted heart Hereward honour Jacob Abbott king King Arthur labour lady land legends live LONDON Longbeard lord magnificent mantle memory ment Middle Ages mighty mind monastery monks murdered nation Nature night noble Norman Old England outlaw PARTRIDGE AND OAKEY passed peace perhaps poor queen racter reader reign Robin Hood Romsey Abbey ruins Saxon scene seen shades Shilling sixpence spirit spot superstition sword temples things THOMAS CHATTERTON thou tion tombs Treaty Treaty of Amiens Treaty of Tilsit trees truth villages walk wild William wind wood Young England
Passatges populars
Pàgina 15 - Roused though it be full often to a mood Which spurns the check of salutary bands,* That this most famous Stream in bogs and sands Should perish ; and to evil and to good Be lost for ever. In our halls is hung Armoury of the invincible Knights of old : We must be free or die, who speak...
Pàgina 58 - There, interspers'd in lawns and opening glades, Thin trees arise that shun each other's shades. Here in full light the russet plains extend : There wrapt in clouds the bluish hills ascend. E'en the wild heath displays her purple dyes, And 'midst the desert fruitful fields arise, That crown'd with tufted trees and springing corn, Like verdant isles, the sable waste adorn.
Pàgina 77 - Fear and trembling Hope, Silence and Foresight ; Death the Skeleton, And Time the Shadow ; there to celebrate, As in a natural temple scattered o'er With altars undisturbed of mossy stone, United worship ; or in mute repose To lie, and listen to the mountain flood Murmuring from Glaramara's inmost caves.
Pàgina 15 - ... thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of the world's praise, from dark antiquity Hath flowed, 'with pomp of waters, unwithstood...
Pàgina 75 - He gathers all the parish there ; Points out the place of either yew, Here Baucis, there Philemon, grew : Till once a parson of our town, ' To mend his barn, cut Baucis down ; At which, 'tis hard to be...
Pàgina 76 - Tree! a living thing Produced too slowly ever to decay; Of form and aspect too magnificent To be destroyed.
Pàgina 37 - ... every powerful man made his castles, and held them against him ; and they filled the land full of castles. They cruelly oppressed the wretched men of the land with castle-works. When the castles were made, they filled them with devils and evil men.
Pàgina 93 - An hundred valiant men had this brave Robin Hood, Still ready at his call, that bowmen were right good ; All clad in Lincoln green, with caps of red and blue...
Pàgina 36 - Illumining the vaulted roof, A thousand torches flam'd aloof : From massy cups, with golden gleam Sparkled the red metheglin's stream : To grace the gorgeous festival, Along the lofty-window'd hall, The storied tapestry was hung : With minstrelsy the rafters rung...