Rambles by Rivers: The Avon, Volume 3C. Knight & Company, 1845 - 253 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... perhaps among the rivers of the world . Some there are wise men too in their generations - who look with contempt upon such associations , and would almost deem themselves degraded were they to permit their feelings to be excited by ...
... perhaps among the rivers of the world . Some there are wise men too in their generations - who look with contempt upon such associations , and would almost deem themselves degraded were they to permit their feelings to be excited by ...
Pagina 9
... perhaps near . The source of the Avon is some little distance from Naseby field : we shall look at the village first , and then examine the site of the battle as we pro- Iceed onwards . Naseby itself is as rude and out - of - the - way ...
... perhaps near . The source of the Avon is some little distance from Naseby field : we shall look at the village first , and then examine the site of the battle as we pro- Iceed onwards . Naseby itself is as rude and out - of - the - way ...
Pagina 25
... Perhaps the last , and it is the only excuse that could be made for such un- manly conduct . The Puritans were full of horror at the terrible events of the Irish " O'Neile Insur- rection , " and many of those who had been engaged in it ...
... Perhaps the last , and it is the only excuse that could be made for such un- manly conduct . The Puritans were full of horror at the terrible events of the Irish " O'Neile Insur- rection , " and many of those who had been engaged in it ...
Pagina 32
... perhaps be tempted to insert , a few at least , in his sketch - book . When it reaches Stamford Park it is made to expand into a fine piece of ornamental water . Stamford Hall , a large but not very handsome mansion , is the seat of the ...
... perhaps be tempted to insert , a few at least , in his sketch - book . When it reaches Stamford Park it is made to expand into a fine piece of ornamental water . Stamford Hall , a large but not very handsome mansion , is the seat of the ...
Pagina 39
... Perhaps no one has a better chance of seeing them as they are than a pedestrian , who will meet them frankly and cheerfully . He falls in with them on the road ; he often finds an excuse for looking into their cottages ; and he may see ...
... Perhaps no one has a better chance of seeing them as they are than a pedestrian , who will meet them frankly and cheerfully . He falls in with them on the road ; he often finds an excuse for looking into their cottages ; and he may see ...
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abbey abbot afterwards Alveston ancient Angler appearance Arun Avon banks beautiful Bramber Castle Bredon Hill bridge building called castle century chapel character Charlcote church cottages course cross death delight Dove-dale Dudley Duke Earl of Warwick edifice Egwin Elizabeth erected Evesham favourite feeling Fladbury Fulbrooke graceful grounds Guy's Cliff Hampton Lucy Henry Henry VIII hill honour Kenilworth Kenilworth Castle king Lady lofty London look Lord manor mansion meadows miles Mole monastery monks monument Naseby neighbourhood noble parish park passed perhaps Pershore picturesque pleasant poet possession present pretty quiet rambler reign remains remarkable render river road rock says scene scenery Seathwaite seen Shak Shakspere's Shoreham side Sir Thomas spot stands stone Stoneleigh Stratford stream Sussex Tewkesbury things Thomas Lucy thought tion Tortington tower town trees Ulpha village visitor walls Warwick Castle William Shakspere wood worth
Populaire passages
Pagina 65 - That not to know at large of things remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know That which before us lies in daily life, Is the prime wisdom...
Pagina 157 - Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air.
Pagina 194 - Ful wel she sange the service devine, Entuned in hire nose ful swetely ; And Frenche she spake ful fayre and fetisly, After the scole of Stratford atte bowe, For Frenche of Paris was to hire unknowe.
Pagina 98 - London, six oxen were daily eaten at a breakfast ; and every tavern was full of his meat; and who had any acquaintance in his family, should have as much boiled and roast as he could carry on a long dagger.
Pagina 99 - This story shall the good man teach his son, And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered : We few, we happy few, we band of brothers...
Pagina 6 - The current, that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage; But, when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamell'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage, And so by many winding nooks he strays, With willing sport, to- the wild ocean.
Pagina 169 - No life, my honest Scholar, no life so happy and so pleasant as the life of a well-governed Angler ; for when the lawyer is swallowe'd up with business, and the statesman is preventing or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams, which we now see glide so quietly by us.
Pagina 134 - For except thou canst answer me questions three, Thy head shall be smitten from thy bodie. And first, quo...
Pagina 224 - The picture of the mind revives again : While here I stand, not only with the sense Of present pleasure, but with pleasing thoughts That in this moment there is life and food For future years.
Pagina 26 - Sir, this is none other but the hand of God; and to Him alone belongs the glory, wherein none are to share with Him.