Rambles by Rivers: The Avon, Band 3C. Knight & Company, 1845 - 253 Seiten |
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... by Avon's side , and be acceptable also to many who may never have the opportunity of looking upon the scenes where Shakspere had " his daily walks , and ancient neighbourhood . ” The beautiful sketches of Mr. Harvey , with some few ( iii )
... by Avon's side , and be acceptable also to many who may never have the opportunity of looking upon the scenes where Shakspere had " his daily walks , and ancient neighbourhood . ” The beautiful sketches of Mr. Harvey , with some few ( iii )
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... ancient , but not important as an architectural object . The spire has a somewhat singular appearance , termi- nating abruptly , as if the apex had been at some time knocked off ; but it is believed that it was left so originally , from ...
... ancient , but not important as an architectural object . The spire has a somewhat singular appearance , termi- nating abruptly , as if the apex had been at some time knocked off ; but it is believed that it was left so originally , from ...
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... ancient Watling Street is still traceable in part , for that great people made their roads as if they were to be as durable as they believed their empire would be . Of the four great Roman ways , we shall cross three in our journey by ...
... ancient Watling Street is still traceable in part , for that great people made their roads as if they were to be as durable as they believed their empire would be . Of the four great Roman ways , we shall cross three in our journey by ...
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... ancient gospel - truth of individual responsibility , and he appealed from the traditions and the scriptures of the fathers to the scriptures of the primitive disciples - the Word of God , as alone of authority . This was not 44 RAMBLES ...
... ancient gospel - truth of individual responsibility , and he appealed from the traditions and the scriptures of the fathers to the scriptures of the primitive disciples - the Word of God , as alone of authority . This was not 44 RAMBLES ...
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... ancient ap- pearance of such a church . The present tall pews are comparatively recent : there are a few of the first pews in the side aisles which have some carv- ing about them ; on one of these I noticed the date 1637 . There are a ...
... ancient ap- pearance of such a church . The present tall pews are comparatively recent : there are a few of the first pews in the side aisles which have some carv- ing about them ; on one of these I noticed the date 1637 . There are a ...
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abbey abbot afterwards Alveston ancient Angler appearance Arun Avon banks beautiful Bramber Castle Bredon Hill bridge building called castle century chapel character Charlcote church cottages course cross death delight Dove-dale Dudley Duke Earl of Warwick edifice Egwin Elizabeth erected Evesham favourite feeling Fladbury Fulbrooke graceful grounds Guy's Cliff Hampton Lucy Henry Henry VIII hill honour Kenilworth Kenilworth Castle king Lady lofty London look Lord manor mansion meadows miles Mole monastery monks monument Naseby neighbourhood noble parish park passed perhaps Pershore picturesque pleasant poet possession present pretty quiet rambler reign remains remarkable render river road rock says scene scenery Seathwaite seen Shak Shakspere's Shoreham side Sir Thomas spot stands stone Stoneleigh Stratford stream Sussex Tewkesbury things Thomas Lucy thought tion Tortington tower town trees Ulpha village visitor walls Warwick Castle William Shakspere wood worth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 65 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
Seite 157 - Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air.
Seite 194 - Ful wel she sange the service devine, Entuned in hire nose ful swetely ; And Frenche she spake ful fayre and fetisly, After the scole of Stratford atte bowe, For Frenche of Paris was to hire unknowe.
Seite 98 - London, six oxen were daily eaten at a breakfast ; and every tavern was full of his meat; and who had any acquaintance in his family, should have as much boiled and roast as he could carry on a long dagger.
Seite 99 - This story shall the good man teach his son, And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered : We few, we happy few, we band of brothers...
Seite 6 - 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.
Seite 169 - No life, my honest Scholar, no life so happy and so pleasant as the life of a well-governed Angler ; for when the lawyer is swallowe'd up with business, and the statesman is preventing or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams, which we now see glide so quietly by us.
Seite 134 - For except thou canst answer me questions three, Thy head shall be smitten from thy bodie. And first, quo...
Seite 224 - The picture of the mind revives again : While here I stand, not only with the sense Of present pleasure, but with pleasing thoughts That in this moment there is life and food For future years.
Seite 26 - Sir, this is none other but the hand of God; and to Him alone belongs the glory, wherein none are to share with Him.