The outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure enclosed seven acres, a part of which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure-garden, with its trim arbours and parterres, and the rest formed the large base-court, or outer yard, of... Waverly Novels: Count Robert of Paris - Pàgina 102per Walter Scott - 1866Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 392 pàgines
...whom she reposed her hopes. "An I were once rid of this peril," thought he, "and if any man shall fmd me playing squire of the body to a damosel-errant,...arbours and parterres, and the rest formed the large base- court, or outer-yard, of the noble castle. The lordly structure itself, which rose near the centre... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1883 - 858 pàgines
...this eplen A.* I ..warnm W^dMM'BsB. iLLI L 1 LINCT 0 N r« &»»rt *— — J ^VA^JU, / \ \ j | did and gigantic structure enclosed seven acres, a part...which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure-garden, with its trim arbours and p<urterres, and the rest forming the large base-court or... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1884 - 366 pàgines
...has immortalised. We quote part of his description of the castle as it existed at this period : — stables, and by a pleasure -garden with its trim arbours and parterres, and the rest formed the large base court, or outer yard of the noble castle. The lordly structure itself, which rose near the centre... | |
| Walter Scott - 1886 - 908 pàgines
...that according to her reiterated requests, she should be safely introduced into the castle, where, he doubted not, she was secure of a kind reception,...which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure-garden, with its trim arbors and parterres, and the rest formed the large base-court, or outer... | |
| William James Rolfe - 1888 - 204 pàgines
...Leicester had, it is said, expended sixty thousand pounds sterling, a sum equal to half a million2 of our present money. The outer wall of this splendid...enclosed seven acres, a part of which was occupied by/5o extensive stables, and by a pleasure garden with its trim arbors and parterres,3 and the rest... | |
| Walter Scott - 1898 - 936 pàgines
...half a million of our present money. The outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure inclosed seven acres, a part of which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure garden, with its trim arbors and parterres, and the rest formed the large base-court, or outer yard, of the noble castle.... | |
| Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood, Mary Alice Emerson - 1901 - 488 pàgines
...An Equestrian Statue. 9. A Fine Public Building. 10. A Sunset. Ex. 1. KENILWORTH CASTLE AND GROUNDS The outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure...which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure-garden, with its trim arbors and parterres, and the rest formed the base-court, or outer yard... | |
| J. Ivo Ball - 1906 - 128 pàgines
...UNDER the magic pen of Sir Walter Scott the proud halls of Kenilworth arise in all their ancient glory. "The outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure enclosed seven acres. . . . The lordly structure itself, which rose near the centre of this spacious enclosure, was composed... | |
| 1904 - 484 pàgines
...Johnston. American Book Co., New York, 1903, p. 44. STUDY OF DESCRIPTION KENILWORTH CASTLE AND GROUNDS. The outer wall of this splendid and gigantic structure...which was occupied by extensive stables, and by a pleasure-garden, with its trim arbors and parterres, and the rest formed the base-court, or outer yard... | |
| Francis Whiting Halsey - 1914 - 252 pàgines
...for me in abstinence. SEEING EUROPE WITH FAMOUS AUTHORS KENILWORTH* BY SIB WAI/TEB SOOTT The enter wall of this splendid and gigantic structure enclosed...extensive stables, and by a pleasure garden, with its trim arbors and parterres, and the rest formed the large base-court, or outeryard, of the noble castle.... | |
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