The gem of the Peak; or, Matlock Bath and its vicinityLongman & Company, 1838 - 256 páginas |
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... Cotton Mill , where a vast mass is disclosed , partly cut away for the road . This slip is doubtless contemporaneous with the heaving up and production of the opposite rocks , - 66 which were the original supports of these upper masses ...
... Cotton Mill , where a vast mass is disclosed , partly cut away for the road . This slip is doubtless contemporaneous with the heaving up and production of the opposite rocks , - 66 which were the original supports of these upper masses ...
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... cotton plant , Gossypium . + Quantities of the pods or pericarps of the raw Cotton , very like leather , of a brown colour and shrivelled , occur in the bales . With wiry teeth the revolving cards release The tangled knots SOUTH ...
... cotton plant , Gossypium . + Quantities of the pods or pericarps of the raw Cotton , very like leather , of a brown colour and shrivelled , occur in the bales . With wiry teeth the revolving cards release The tangled knots SOUTH ...
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... Cotton from the card and rollers , and which by their circular motion gives it a slight twist as the Cotton falls and coils into them . This was the residence of the ancient and respectable family of the Wolleys . The present inheritor ...
... Cotton from the card and rollers , and which by their circular motion gives it a slight twist as the Cotton falls and coils into them . This was the residence of the ancient and respectable family of the Wolleys . The present inheritor ...
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... Cotton - mills . The lawn is adorned on each side of the road with a few fine elm and lime trees , placed at irregular distances . Close underneath these rocks , once existed a few miners ' huts or cot- tages , now no more . The average ...
... Cotton - mills . The lawn is adorned on each side of the road with a few fine elm and lime trees , placed at irregular distances . Close underneath these rocks , once existed a few miners ' huts or cot- tages , now no more . The average ...
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... cotton and paper mill , is situated on the river to the right of this , the village spire is distinctly visible ; also that of Breadsall , in a nook of the valley , as a sailor would phrase it , almost " right a - head . " The prospect ...
... cotton and paper mill , is situated on the river to the right of this , the village spire is distinctly visible ; also that of Breadsall , in a nook of the valley , as a sailor would phrase it , almost " right a - head . " The prospect ...
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Términos y frases comunes
adorned amongst ancient appearance Ashford Bakewell beautiful beds bold Bonsall Buxton called Castle Castleton Cavern Chatsworth Church cliff colour considerable cottages cotton crags Crescent Crich Cromford crystals Cumberland Cavern dark Derby Derbyshire Dovedale Duke of Devonshire Earl effect elegant elevated eminence Eyam feet finest fluor garden Grace grit gritstone ground Haddon Hall height Heights of Abraham hence hill immense interest June to July lead lime limestone lofty lovely magnificent Mam Tor Manor marble masses Masson Matlock Bath Middleton Dale miles Mill miners Monsal Dale Moor mountain noble object occurs ornamental parties passing Peak Peak Cavern present remarkable river road rocks romantic Rowsley rude scenery shale side situated spar splendid steep stone stranger stream summit Taddington tion Toadstone tower trees Vale veins village visitors walk Wirksworth wood Wormhill yards
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Página 28 - How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.
Página 17 - So now, where Derwent guides his dusky floods, Through vaulted mountains, and a night of woods, The nymph Gossypia...
Página 199 - Place in the Peke, and there decide their pretensions by the use of arms; declaring at the same time, that whoever vanquished his competitors, should receive his daughter, with his castle at Whittington, as a reward for his skill and valour.
Página 81 - ... .Then said he unto me, prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, Son of man, and say to the wind, thus saith the Lord God; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.
Página 95 - Kennet) with workmen to pull down " the south side of that good old seat, and to rebuild it on a plan he gave to them, for a front to his gardens, so fair and august, that it looked like a model only of what might be done in after ages. When he had finished this part he meant to go no further ; till seeing public affairs in a happier settlement, for a testimony of ease and joy, he undertook the east side of the quadrangle...
Página 18 - First, with nice eye, emerging Naiads cull From leathery pods the vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the ravell'd fleece : Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine, Combs the wide card, and forms th
Página 9 - Have the gates of death been opened unto thee ? Or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
Página 203 - ... and pleasure, astonishment and delight, which is one of the most interesting feelings of the mind.