The Graphic & Historical Illustrator, Ed. by E.W. Brayley |
De dentro do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 95
Página 1
... lands to be held by cornage , or the service of a horn ; a mode of livery which in that age appears to have been com- mon . On the land thus given , Nigel erected a large manor - house , and named it Bore - stall , or Boar - stall ...
... lands to be held by cornage , or the service of a horn ; a mode of livery which in that age appears to have been com- mon . On the land thus given , Nigel erected a large manor - house , and named it Bore - stall , or Boar - stall ...
Página 2
... land , called the Dere - hide , at Borstall , and a wood , called Hull Wood , by grand serjeantry , as Keeper of the forest of Bernwood ; that his ancestors had possessed the same lands and office prior to the Conquest , holding them by ...
... land , called the Dere - hide , at Borstall , and a wood , called Hull Wood , by grand serjeantry , as Keeper of the forest of Bernwood ; that his ancestors had possessed the same lands and office prior to the Conquest , holding them by ...
Página 5
... land , mansioned , abbeyed , towered , spired , castled ; " landscape may suffer as much from a bad light as a in good sooth , we hardly know how to embrace it in picture , but on this day , the 17th of October , as noted description ...
... land , mansioned , abbeyed , towered , spired , castled ; " landscape may suffer as much from a bad light as a in good sooth , we hardly know how to embrace it in picture , but on this day , the 17th of October , as noted description ...
Página 6
... land ! Thou art yet before us as we saw thee last , at the close of an Autumn's day ; thy flowing majesty of outline stretch- ing away with a giant's grasp , till lost and blended with the shadows of evening ; whilst the dying halo from ...
... land ! Thou art yet before us as we saw thee last , at the close of an Autumn's day ; thy flowing majesty of outline stretch- ing away with a giant's grasp , till lost and blended with the shadows of evening ; whilst the dying halo from ...
Página 10
... land , we had artists of our own fully qualified for the execution of all those " painted stories " with which the windows of our old ecclesiastical and other edifices are so " richly dight , " without having recourse to foreign skill ...
... land , we had artists of our own fully qualified for the execution of all those " painted stories " with which the windows of our old ecclesiastical and other edifices are so " richly dight , " without having recourse to foreign skill ...
Termos e frases comuns
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
Passagens mais conhecidas
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...