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... existence of any beauty which was not regulated by arithmetical calculations , and geometrical problems . If the highest display of elegant combination be not found in the ever - varying designs of the old English windows , in the ...
... existence of any beauty which was not regulated by arithmetical calculations , and geometrical problems . If the highest display of elegant combination be not found in the ever - varying designs of the old English windows , in the ...
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... existence of the king , propagated by the different conspirators against the rule of Henry IV .; and , finally , the testimony of Sir John Oldcastle , Lord Cobham , the great supporter of the Wickliffites , or Lollards , who declared ...
... existence of the king , propagated by the different conspirators against the rule of Henry IV .; and , finally , the testimony of Sir John Oldcastle , Lord Cobham , the great supporter of the Wickliffites , or Lollards , who declared ...
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... existence in Scot- land with any degree of positiveness . The French Archæologia , vol . xxiii . p . 283 . Mr. Amyot first touches upon the public exposure of the body of Richard in London , previous to his burial at Langley , which is ...
... existence in Scot- land with any degree of positiveness . The French Archæologia , vol . xxiii . p . 283 . Mr. Amyot first touches upon the public exposure of the body of Richard in London , previous to his burial at Langley , which is ...
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... existence are perhaps in one or two letters , from country gentlemen , in the Spec- tator , one of which occurs in No. 240. The writer relates of himself that he had always been in the habit , even in great assemblies , of saluting all ...
... existence are perhaps in one or two letters , from country gentlemen , in the Spec- tator , one of which occurs in No. 240. The writer relates of himself that he had always been in the habit , even in great assemblies , of saluting all ...
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... existence , against which the storms of two thousand years have wreaked their fury in vain . Though silent witnesses , the antiquary considers them as a link in the tangible records of human history , which connects it , in some degree ...
... existence , against which the storms of two thousand years have wreaked their fury in vain . Though silent witnesses , the antiquary considers them as a link in the tangible records of human history , which connects it , in some degree ...
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Abbey abbot afterwards Alice altar ancient Anglo-Saxon antiquity appears arch architecture arms Battle of Ethandun beautiful Bishop building called Castle ceiling century Chapel character church Clegg Hall colour Cross dialect Doctor Cox Earl edifices Edward Edward IV Eltham Eltham Palace England English Engravings erected fairies favour fayre feet former hall hath Henry Henry VIII Herefordshire Beacon hill honour illustrated Jane Jane Shore John King King's knight lady land latter London Lord Malvern manor ment modern monuments mouldings noble observed original ornamental palace period pillar Pointed style present Prince Priory probably Queen racter reign remains remarkable rich Richard Richard II river Roman roof Saint Saxon says Scotland sculpture side stone Stonehenge thee thou tion tower tracery Vide Wales wall Waltham Waltham Abbey Westminster Westminster Abbey William
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Página 218 - twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war; to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt...
Página 328 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves ; And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him When he comes back ; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites ; and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms...
Página 71 - How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. And he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
Página 72 - Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.
Página 72 - Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale : for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance : and he called the pillar after his own name : and it is called unto this day, Absalom's place.
Página 229 - When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Página 114 - In taking two stations having the same value, the one to the north and the other to the south of...
Página 71 - Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Página 227 - The lonely mountains o'er And the resounding shore A voice of weeping heard, and loud lament; From haunted spring and dale Edged with poplar pale The parting Genius is with sighing sent; With flower-inwoven tresses torn The Nymphs in twilight shade of tangled thickets mourn.
Página 225 - And within a little space they went to London, and they dug a great ditch on the south side, and dragged their ships to the west side of the bridge...