Gallant Little Wales: Sketches of Its People, Places and CustomsHoughton Mifflin, 1912 - 188 pagina's |
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Sketches of Its People, Places and Customs Jeannette Augustus Marks. Gallant little Wales Jeannette Augustus Marks Valley Bedorgan Gaerwen River Cefni Clynnog - fawn Carn Fadrun Front Cover.
Sketches of Its People, Places and Customs Jeannette Augustus Marks. Gallant little Wales Jeannette Augustus Marks Valley Bedorgan Gaerwen River Cefni Clynnog - fawn Carn Fadrun Front Cover.
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... ØST.TUDWAL'S O ISLANDS ISLAND 5 10 Scale , -11 English Miles to Linch - Railroads 20 Barmouth River Mawddach Llwyngwrik Towyn Aberdove River Dovey Borth Bow Street Aberystwyth H ORMES HEAD LITTLE ORMES HEAD S E A Point.
... ØST.TUDWAL'S O ISLANDS ISLAND 5 10 Scale , -11 English Miles to Linch - Railroads 20 Barmouth River Mawddach Llwyngwrik Towyn Aberdove River Dovey Borth Bow Street Aberystwyth H ORMES HEAD LITTLE ORMES HEAD S E A Point.
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... River Dee Bagill Flint Connah Qua River Mold Hope Sta Caergwle Garston Mersey E S Coed Poeth World's End Blantysili Llangollen PART OF FLIN Whitchurch Ellesmere Oswestry Llangynog Blodwell Lake Vyrnwy Llanfyllin Llanwyddn Pens - Bont ...
... River Dee Bagill Flint Connah Qua River Mold Hope Sta Caergwle Garston Mersey E S Coed Poeth World's End Blantysili Llangollen PART OF FLIN Whitchurch Ellesmere Oswestry Llangynog Blodwell Lake Vyrnwy Llanfyllin Llanwyddn Pens - Bont ...
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... river Dee , by Llangollen , would probably have been far more to his liking . Even now these moun- tain inns are not of the accepted kind , but merely a cromlech over which the wind still plays its devil tunes , a cave or the ridgepole ...
... river Dee , by Llangollen , would probably have been far more to his liking . Even now these moun- tain inns are not of the accepted kind , but merely a cromlech over which the wind still plays its devil tunes , a cave or the ridgepole ...
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... river Dee , by Llangollen , would probably have been far more to his liking . Even now these moun- tain inns are not of the accepted kind , but merely a cromlech over which the wind still plays its devil tunes , a cave or the ridgepole ...
... river Dee , by Llangollen , would probably have been far more to his liking . Even now these moun- tain inns are not of the accepted kind , but merely a cromlech over which the wind still plays its devil tunes , a cave or the ridgepole ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Abbey ancient bards barrel vault Beaumaris beauty Beddgelert bell-cot Bettws Bettws-y-Coed Bishop Baldwin born Boswell Branwen called Cambria Carnarvon Castle Celt Celtic cheese choir climbed colour CONWAY CASTLE Denbigh Dinas Emrys Doctor door Dream of Rhonabwy druids Eisteddfod elves English engraving by Cuitt eyes feet Gallant Little Wales gleam goblin gold Gorsedd grave gray Harlech heard heart heather heuen hill hillside hilltop Johnson journey LADIES OF LLANGOLLEN Lady land little churches lived LLANBERIS Llangelynin Llangollen Llanrhychwyn Llanrwst Lledr Llewelyn looking Mabinogion meadow miles mountain never North Wales old print passed past Pen-y-Pass picture Piozzi poetry Prince of Wales Pwllheli river Dee road rocks Roman roof Ruthin Segontium sheep side sing slate Snowdon song stone story summit thing Thrale to-day tour traveller twelfth century Vale valley village voice walls Welsh cottage wind woman words
Populaire passages
Pagina 66 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Pagina 58 - Jacobite fellow," overheard him uttering this soliloquy in his strong emphatic voice: "Well, I have a mind to see what is done in other places of learning. I'll go and visit the universities abroad. I'll go to France and Italy. I'll go to Padua.— And I'll mind my business. For an Athenian blockhead is the worst of all blockheads.
Pagina 153 - More yellow was her head than the flower of the broom, and her skin was whiter than the foam of the wave, and fairer were her hands and her fingers than the blossoms of the wood anemone amidst the spray of the meadow fountain.
Pagina 80 - Never heed such nonsense," would be the reply; "a blade of grass is always a blade of grass, whether in one country or another. Let us, if we DO talk, talk about something; men and women are my subjects of inquiry; let us see how these differ from those we have left behind.
Pagina 67 - Johnson delighted to stand and repeat verses, erected an urn with the following inscription : ' This spot was often dignified by the presence of SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. Whose moral writings, exactly conformable to the precepts of Christianity, Gave ardour to Virtue and confidence to Truth.
Pagina 124 - Mabinogion, is how evidently the mediaeval story-teller is pillaging an antiquity of which he does not fully possess the secret ; he is like a peasant building his hut on the site of Halicarnassus or Ephesus; he builds, but what he builds is full of materials of which he knows not the history, or knows by a glimmering tradition merely; — stones "not of this building," but of an older architecture, greater, cunninger, more majestical.
Pagina 55 - I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman ; but she should be one who could understand Jme, and would add something to the conversation.
Pagina 57 - He talked with an uncommon animation of travelling into distant countries; that the mind was enlarged by it, and that an acquisition of dignity of character was derived from it. He expressed a particular enthusiasm with respect to visiting the wall of China.
Pagina 137 - And dancing of Fairies In desolate hollows, And wraiths of the mountain, And rolling of dragons By warble of water, Or cataract music Of falling torrents, Flitted The Gleam.
Pagina 56 - Corner to Mile-end Green. But his philosophy stopped at the first turnpike-gate. Of the rural life of England he knew nothing ; and he took it for granted that everybody who lived in the country was either stupid or miserable. "Country gentlemen...