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Pàgina 2
These tribes were partially subdued by Ostorius Scapula , the second Roman
governor of Britain , about the year 50 . Their conquest was afterwards completed
by Suetonius Paulinus . When Ostorius visited the Arden of Warwickshire , he ...
These tribes were partially subdued by Ostorius Scapula , the second Roman
governor of Britain , about the year 50 . Their conquest was afterwards completed
by Suetonius Paulinus . When Ostorius visited the Arden of Warwickshire , he ...
Pàgina 42
... of a Roman Camp . It is square in form , and of considerable extent , and is
situated on the Roman Foss - way , which is here plainly marked . Gibson
remarks that the Roman origin of this fortification is evident from three
circumstances ...
... of a Roman Camp . It is square in form , and of considerable extent , and is
situated on the Roman Foss - way , which is here plainly marked . Gibson
remarks that the Roman origin of this fortification is evident from three
circumstances ...
Pàgina 43
It was erected in 1632 by Sir Edward Peyto , after a design by Inigo Jones . It is
circular in form , and supported by six arches with pilaster capitals . The Roman
Foss - way , proceeding in a northerly direction , crosses the London Road at a ...
It was erected in 1632 by Sir Edward Peyto , after a design by Inigo Jones . It is
circular in form , and supported by six arches with pilaster capitals . The Roman
Foss - way , proceeding in a northerly direction , crosses the London Road at a ...
Pàgina 63
Its name , its position on the Ikenild Street , and the discovery of numerous
vestiges of Roman art , make it sufficiently evident tbat this was à Roman
encampment . Among the remains of the Romans found here are bricks ,
foundations of ...
Its name , its position on the Ikenild Street , and the discovery of numerous
vestiges of Roman art , make it sufficiently evident tbat this was à Roman
encampment . Among the remains of the Romans found here are bricks ,
foundations of ...
Pàgina 66
There are two other places of worship in this town - Roman Catholic and
Unitarian . KENILWORTH CASTLE is situated on a gentle eminence on the west
side of the town . On his way the tourist may observe , on the left hand , that
interesting ...
There are two other places of worship in this town - Roman Catholic and
Unitarian . KENILWORTH CASTLE is situated on a gentle eminence on the west
side of the town . On his way the tourist may observe , on the left hand , that
interesting ...
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Black's Picturesque Guide to Warwickshire ... Adam and Charles Black (Firm) Visualització completa - 1857 |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 57 - (she said), ' whose colours clear Richly paint the vernal year : Thine, too, these golden keys, immortal boy ! This can unlock the gates of joy; Of horror that, and thrilling fears, Or ope the sacred source of sympathetic tears.
Pàgina 57 - Sweet Swan of Avon ! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James...
Pàgina 56 - The current, that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage; But, when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamell'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage, And so by many winding nooks he strays, With willing sport, to- the wild ocean.
Pàgina 51 - Witty above her sexe, but that's not all, Wise to Salvation was good Mistress Hall, Something of Shakespere was in that, but this Wholy of him with whom she's now in blisse.
Pàgina 39 - I can now excuse all his foibles; impute them to age, and to distress of circumstances: the last of these considerations wrings my very soul to think on. For a man of high spirit conscious of having (at least in one production) generally pleased the world, to be plagued and threatened by wretches that are low in every sense; to be forced to drink himself into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the mind is a misery.
Pàgina 100 - The little wide-mouth'd heads upon the spout Had cunning eyes to see: the barking cur Made her cheek flame: her palfrey's footfall shot Light horrors thro' her pulses: the blind walls Were full of chinks and holes; and overhead Fantastic gables, crowding, stared; but she Not less thro...
Pàgina 100 - And from a heart as rough as Esau's hand, He answer'd, "Ride you naked thro' the town, And I repeal it; " and nodding, as in scorn, He parted, with great strides among his dogs. So left alone, the passions of her mind, As winds from all the compass shift and blow, Made war upon each other for an hour, Till pity won.
Pàgina 51 - ROWLANDS' ODONTO; or, Pearl Dentifrice. A White Powder, compounded of the rarest and most fragrant exotics. It bestows on the teeth a Pearl-like Whiteness, frees them from Tartar, and imparts to the gums a healthy firmness, and to the breath a grateful sweetness and purity.
Pàgina 100 - Were shrivelled into darkness in his head, And dropt before him. So the Powers, who wait On noble deeds...
Pàgina 24 - King-maker, had distinguished himself by his gallantry in the field, by the hospitality of his table, by the magnificence, and still more by the generosity of his expense, and by the spirited and bold manner which attended him in all his actions. The undesigning frankness and openness of his character rendered his conquest over men's affections the more certain and infallible : his presents were regarded as sure testimonies of esteem and friendship, and his professions as the overflowings of his...
Informació bibliogràfica
| Títol | Black's Picturesque Guide to Warwickshire ... Black's guide books for tourists Black's guide books |
| Autor | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) |
| Editor | A. & C. Black, 1857 |
| Original de | Universitat d’Oxford |
| Digitalitzat el | 23 Abr. 2007 |
| Nre. de pàgines | 137 pàgines |
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