The gem of the Peak; or, Matlock Bath and its vicinityLongman & Company, 1838 - 256 páginas |
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William Adam. the power fully to appreciate the goodness of God exhibited in its rich landscapes teeming with existence - numberless beings , all of which , in various ways , are fulfilling His will , and deriving happiness and pleasure ...
William Adam. the power fully to appreciate the goodness of God exhibited in its rich landscapes teeming with existence - numberless beings , all of which , in various ways , are fulfilling His will , and deriving happiness and pleasure ...
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... rich mould , and in some places to a great depth , thus affording a fine . soil for nurturing the profuse vegetation which grows most luxuriantly upon it . This fine part is called the " Heights of Abraham , " from the supposed ...
... rich mould , and in some places to a great depth , thus affording a fine . soil for nurturing the profuse vegetation which grows most luxuriantly upon it . This fine part is called the " Heights of Abraham , " from the supposed ...
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... rich and fructifying stores to nourish vegeta- tion on the earth , they serve to beautify and adorn the & c . Many tons of it are annually sent out of Derbyshire . The Tufa here varies from a foot to 20 in depth , according to the ...
... rich and fructifying stores to nourish vegeta- tion on the earth , they serve to beautify and adorn the & c . Many tons of it are annually sent out of Derbyshire . The Tufa here varies from a foot to 20 in depth , according to the ...
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... rich gothic window . This occurs particularly on the western side of the trunk , and is an indication of continued vigour and enlargement , by the breaking up of the outer bark to admit of the succeeding new layer within it . Its ...
... rich gothic window . This occurs particularly on the western side of the trunk , and is an indication of continued vigour and enlargement , by the breaking up of the outer bark to admit of the succeeding new layer within it . Its ...
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... rich , and lovely pictures that can well be imagined , and highly calcu- lated to give rise to the sweetest associations of which our nature is capable , in thus beholding a scene on which is forcibly exhibited the impress of Divine ...
... rich , and lovely pictures that can well be imagined , and highly calcu- lated to give rise to the sweetest associations of which our nature is capable , in thus beholding a scene on which is forcibly exhibited the impress of Divine ...
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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.