The external wall of this royal castle was, on the south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a path hitherto untrodden, instead... The Abbot: Being a Sequel of The Monastery - Pàgina 188per Walter Scott - 1821 - 285 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1884 - 366 pàgines
...have read a lesson to the haughty favourite who had now acquired and was augmenting the fair domain The external wall of this royal castle was, on the...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
| Lafayette Charles Loomis - 1888 - 658 pàgines
...visited Kenilworth in 1566, 1568, and 1575, the last being the one immortalized by Sir Walter Scott : '•The external wall of this royal castle was, on...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
| Alfred Rimmer - 1892 - 306 pàgines
...noble and massive pile which yet bears the name of Lancaster's Buildings ; and Leicester himself had outdone the former possessors, princely and powerful...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
| Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood, Mary Alice Emerson - 1901 - 490 pàgines
...arbors and parterres, and the rest formed the base-court, or outer yard of the noble castle. . . . The external wall of this royal castle was, on the...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake. . . . Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of red-deer, fallow-deer, roes, and every species... | |
| 1904 - 484 pàgines
...trim arbors and parterres, and the rest formed the base-court, or outer yard of the noble castle. . . The external wall of this royal castle was, on the...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake. . . . Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of red-deer, fallow-deer, roes, and every species... | |
| Francis Whiting Halsey - 1914 - 252 pàgines
...possessors, princely and powerful as they were, by erecting another immense structure, which now lies crusht under its own ruins, the monument of its owner's ambition....south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
| Francis Whiting Halsey - 1914 - 236 pàgines
...noble and massive pile which yet bears the name of Lancaster's buildings: and Leicester himself had outdone the former possessors, princely and powerful...erecting another immense structure, which now lies crusht under its own ruins, the monument of its owner's ambition. The external wall of this royal castle... | |
| William Andrews - 1893 - 304 pàgines
...perhaps from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. . . . Leicester himself had outdone the former possessors, princely and powerful...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake, partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1902 - 418 pàgines
...noble and massive pile which yet bears the name of Lancaster's Buildings ; and Leicester himself had outdone the former possessors, princely and powerful...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
| Walter Scott, Sir Walter Scott - 1999 - 520 pàgines
...the name of Lancaster's Buildings; and Leicester himself had outdone the former possessors, princes and powerful as they were, by erecting another immense...owner's ambition. The external wall of this royal Casde was, on the south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which... | |
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