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Pàgina 2
When Ostorius visited the Arden of Warwickshire , he appears to have
constructed entrenched camps and forts along the banks of the rivers Severn and
Avon ; but as to the number and position of these , great diversity of opinion exists
among ...
When Ostorius visited the Arden of Warwickshire , he appears to have
constructed entrenched camps and forts along the banks of the rivers Severn and
Avon ; but as to the number and position of these , great diversity of opinion exists
among ...
Pàgina 7
James I . , in one of his progresses , visited Warwick , when he was magnificently
entertained in Leycester ' s Hospital , 4th September 1617 . In common with other
parts of the county , this town suffered during the civil war of the seventeenth ...
James I . , in one of his progresses , visited Warwick , when he was magnificently
entertained in Leycester ' s Hospital , 4th September 1617 . In common with other
parts of the county , this town suffered during the civil war of the seventeenth ...
Pàgina 12
... relatives of the deceased . Each of these figures has its proper arms . An
inscription of some length runs twice round the upper ledge of the tomb , giving
an account of Richard Beauchamp ' s death and burial . It states , that being “
visited ...
... relatives of the deceased . Each of these figures has its proper arms . An
inscription of some length runs twice round the upper ledge of the tomb , giving
an account of Richard Beauchamp ' s death and burial . It states , that being “
visited ...
Pàgina 22
In connection with this room , it is stated that Queen Elizabeth slept here , when
on a visit to Warwick Castle . The walls are hung with curious tapestry , made , at
Brussels in 1604 , and supposed to represent the gardens of Versailles .
In connection with this room , it is stated that Queen Elizabeth slept here , when
on a visit to Warwick Castle . The walls are hung with curious tapestry , made , at
Brussels in 1604 , and supposed to represent the gardens of Versailles .
Pàgina 33
In 1838 , the Leamington Spa was styled “ Royal , ” with the sanction of Her
Majesty , who had visited the town in 1830 when Princess Victoria . THE
MINERAL WATERS are saline , sulphureous , and chalybeate . They are twelve
in number ...
In 1838 , the Leamington Spa was styled “ Royal , ” with the sanction of Her
Majesty , who had visited the town in 1830 when Princess Victoria . THE
MINERAL WATERS are saline , sulphureous , and chalybeate . They are twelve
in number ...
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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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