The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, Volumen8,Parte2Verner & Hood, 1808 |
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... miles without being discovered . The gutters which conveyed the water from the platform , are still perfect . The entrance tower contained two apartments , the openings into which from without , though small , are less contracted than ...
... miles without being discovered . The gutters which conveyed the water from the platform , are still perfect . The entrance tower contained two apartments , the openings into which from without , though small , are less contracted than ...
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... mile from north to south , and about half a mile from east to west . The foundations of the Bastion Tower , at the East Gate , were laid open a few years ago , in digging for the purpose of erecting some houses on that spot . Rochester ...
... mile from north to south , and about half a mile from east to west . The foundations of the Bastion Tower , at the East Gate , were laid open a few years ago , in digging for the purpose of erecting some houses on that spot . Rochester ...
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... mile in length , and defended on the land side by strong fortifications , principally of modern origin . This Dock appears to have been formed in the time of Elizabeth ; and Camden describes it as " stored for the finest fleet the sun ...
... mile in length , and defended on the land side by strong fortifications , principally of modern origin . This Dock appears to have been formed in the time of Elizabeth ; and Camden describes it as " stored for the finest fleet the sun ...
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... mile in width , and a mile broad , to beyond the extremity of the Dock - Yard , where they again join * See under Upnor Castle , p . 594 . with the river , Within this area , besides the with KENT . 669 spite, of 74, and the Iphigenia ...
... mile in width , and a mile broad , to beyond the extremity of the Dock - Yard , where they again join * See under Upnor Castle , p . 594 . with the river , Within this area , besides the with KENT . 669 spite, of 74, and the Iphigenia ...
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... miles north - east from Chatham , principally inhabited by persons belonging to the Dock- yard , and its appendages , or by those who have retired from the service . Harris , in his History of Kent , records , that the annals of St ...
... miles north - east from Chatham , principally inhabited by persons belonging to the Dock- yard , and its appendages , or by those who have retired from the service . Harris , in his History of Kent , records , that the annals of St ...
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Abbey afterwards aisle ancient appears Archbishop Archbishop of Canterbury Bart Becket belonging Bishop Brasses building built buried called Canterbury Castle Cathedral chancel Chapel Charles Christ Church Cinque Ports Court daughter dedicated to St died Domesday Book Dover Dover Castle Earl east edifice Edward the Third entrance erected Faversham feet Folkstone formerly gate granted ground Harbour Hasted's Kent Henry the Eighth Henry the Third inhabitants Isle of Thanet King King of Kent King's Lambard land Lanfranc late latter London Lord Maidstone Manor mansion Margate memory Monks monument nave Norman architecture ornamented Parish Parliament Philipott Pier pointed arches Pope possessions principal Prior Ramsgate Reculver reign of Henry remains residence Richard Rochester Roman Sandwich Saxon says sculptured seat Second side Sir John Sir Thomas stone Thanet tomb tower town transept Tunbridge wall west end William
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Página 970 - Here reign the blustering North, and blighting East, No tree is heard to whisper, bird to sing; Yet Nature could not furnish out the feast, Art he invokes new horrors still to bring. Here mouldering fanes and battlements arise, Turrets and arches nodding to their fall, Unpeopled monast'ries delude our eyes, And mimic desolation covers all.
Página 1066 - Appear like mice; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight: The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high: — I'll look no more; Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.
Página 1066 - 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.
Página 1066 - 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 1077 - Down*; in these parts the whole soil is chalk, and whenever it holds up, in half an hour it is dry enough to walk out. I took the opportunity of three or four days...
Página 1108 - Gothic structure, in the form of a cross, with a tower rising from the intersection of the nave, and supported by four pillars of uncommon magnitude. The interior is remarkably neat ; having a raised floor, and with pews of the best wainscot.
Página 1183 - to-morrow I must fight for my crown. And, assure yourself, if I lose that I will lose my life too : but I hope to preserve both. Do you stand in such a place (directing him to a particular place), where you may see the battle, out of danger. And when I have gained the victory come to me ; I will then own you to be mine, and take care of you.
Página 1368 - Specimens and Parts; containing a History of the County of Kent, and a Dissertation on the Laws, from the Reign of Edward the Confessor to Edward the First; of a topographical, commercial, civil, and nautical History of South Britain, with its gradual and comparative Progress in Trade, Arts, Population, and Shipping, from authentic Documents.
Página 1347 - He was very often visited by Lyttelton and Pitt, who, when they were weary of faction and debates, used at Wickham to find books and quiet, a decent table, and literary conversation. There is at Wickham a walk made by Pitt; and, what is of far more importance, at Wickham Lyttelton received that conviction which produced his , Dissertation on St. Paul.
Página 1116 - the mayor, jurats, and commonalty of the town and port " of Hythe, in the county of Kent.