... 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 of the usual entrance to... The castles and abbeys of England - Pàgina 232per William Beattie - 1844 - 10 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| George Adlard - 1870 - 386 pàgines
...hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward; over which he had erected a gate-house or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent,...the castle were seen to rise in majesty and beauty. We cannot but add, that of this lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 564 pàgines
...sandstone, now grown brownishgray, and is yet tolerably entire and inhabitable, and, as Scott remarks, " equal in extent, and superior in architecture, to the baronial castle of many a northern chief." Passing this tower, one enters the extensive "Base Court," and, by degrees, realizes "the greatness... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1872 - 726 pàgines
...hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward, over which he had erected a gatehouse or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent,...red deer, fallow deer, roes, and every species of цате, and abounding with lofty trees, from amongst which the extensive front and massive towers... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1872 - 820 pàgines
...hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward, over which he had erected a gatehouse or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent,...of red deer, fallow deer, roes, and every species I of game, and abounding with lofty trees, from amongst which the extensive front and massive towers... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1872 - 686 pàgines
...hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward, over which he had erected & gatehouse or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent,...chase, full of red deer, fallow deer, roes, and every sj/eciea of ipime, and abounding with lofty trees, from amongst which the extensive front and massive... | |
| 1874 - 274 pàgines
...hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward, over which he had erected a gatehouse or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent,...chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of red-deer, fallow-deer, roes, and every species of game, and abounding with lofty trees, from amongst... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1875 - 660 pàgines
...untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward, over which he had erected a gate-house, or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent,...the Castle were seen to rise in majesty and beauty. We cannot but add, that of this lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 482 pàgines
...untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward, over which he had erected a gate-house, or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent,...the Castle were seen to rise in majesty and beauty. We cannot but add, that of this lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 598 pàgines
...hitherto untrodden, instead of the usual entrance to the northward over which he had erected a gate-house, or barbican, which still exists, and is equal in extent,...chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of reddeer, fallow-deer, roes, and every species of game, and abounding with lofty trees, from amongst... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 602 pàgines
...castle of many a northern chief. Beyond the lake lay an extensive chase, full of reddeer, fallow-deer, roes, and every species of game, and abounding with...the castle were seen to rise in majesty and beauty. We cannot but add. that of this lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the... | |
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