A hand-book of travel round the southern coast of England1849 - 324 páginas |
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... reign of Queen Anne , the rise of which port was the ruin of the small harbours in its vicinity , and which was particularly felt by Porlock , Dunster , and Watchet . Minehead , itself , has ceased to be anything but a port for the ...
... reign of Queen Anne , the rise of which port was the ruin of the small harbours in its vicinity , and which was particularly felt by Porlock , Dunster , and Watchet . Minehead , itself , has ceased to be anything but a port for the ...
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... reigns of Tiberius , Honorius , and Severus , and fragments of domestic pottery , have been discovered on the spot . A few ... reign of Egbert , about the year 669. * Venerable Bede mentions that Berthwald , the suc- cessor of Archbishop ...
... reigns of Tiberius , Honorius , and Severus , and fragments of domestic pottery , have been discovered on the spot . A few ... reign of Egbert , about the year 669. * Venerable Bede mentions that Berthwald , the suc- cessor of Archbishop ...
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... reign of King John . William de Manston was sheriff of Kent in 1436 , and held his court at Manston . His son was Nicholas de Manston , whose monument is in the north chancel . The Ellingtons , Thatchers and Sprakelings , were owners of ...
... reign of King John . William de Manston was sheriff of Kent in 1436 , and held his court at Manston . His son was Nicholas de Manston , whose monument is in the north chancel . The Ellingtons , Thatchers and Sprakelings , were owners of ...
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... reign of Henry VIII . was still standing . Here , too , we were shewn the remains of what is called a Roman amphi- theatre . It may be so , but it has uncommonly the appearance of an old exhausted , and long disused marl - pit , duly ...
... reign of Henry VIII . was still standing . Here , too , we were shewn the remains of what is called a Roman amphi- theatre . It may be so , but it has uncommonly the appearance of an old exhausted , and long disused marl - pit , duly ...
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... reign of Henry III . , and again in the reign of Henry VI . , when it was taken and plundered no less than three times , on the last of which the enemy utterly destroyed it . When the great Earl of Warwick set that unfortunate monarch's ...
... reign of Henry III . , and again in the reign of Henry VI . , when it was taken and plundered no less than three times , on the last of which the enemy utterly destroyed it . When the great Earl of Warwick set that unfortunate monarch's ...
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Página 68 - Come on, sir; here's the place: — stand still. — How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Página 68 - tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall, anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more ; Lest my...
Página 9 - Books that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all.
Página 2 - Hints on ornamental gardening; consisting of a series of designs for garden buildings, useful and decorative gates, fences, railings, &c., accompanied by observations on the principles and theory of rural improvement, interspersed with occasional remarks on rural architecture.
Página 7 - Blake, whose wild designs accompany a splendid folio edition of the "Night Thoughts," which you may have seen, in one of which he pictures the parting of soul and body...
Página 7 - COMPANION to the BOOK of COMMON PRAYER, of the United Church of England and Ireland.
Página 8 - Entomology; a selection of some of the rarer and more beautiful species of insects, natives of India and the adjacent islands, the greater portion of which are now for the first time described and figured.
Página 12 - Historical Parallels. — The Plagues of London, Florence, and Constantinople, — Massacre of the De Witts. From the Original Historians, illustrHting the most celebrated events in Grecian and Roman History: comparing or contrasting them with other Incidents of Ancient or Modern Times. By JH MALKIN, and OTHERS. With 34 wood engravings. 2 vols.
Página 165 - The barbarians drive us to the sea; the sea throws us back on the barbarians; thus two modes of death await us; we are either slain or drowned.
Página 7 - Syntax's Three Tours, in Search of the Picturesque, in Search of Consolation, and in Search of a Wife.