An account of Askern and its mineral springs; together with a sketch of the natural history, and a brief topography, of the immediate neibourhoodJohn Churchill, 1842 - 151 pagina's |
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... past year , a National School has been established in Askern ; it has a double school room capable of containing 150 children , for whose instruction , a master and mistress have been pro- cured B3 VILLAGE OF ASKERN . 5.
... past year , a National School has been established in Askern ; it has a double school room capable of containing 150 children , for whose instruction , a master and mistress have been pro- cured B3 VILLAGE OF ASKERN . 5.
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... contained the corn , and from this proceed two small tubular cavities , one for moving the mill , the other for carrying away the pounded material . On the southern side of Askern there is a large uncultivated piece of ground called ...
... contained the corn , and from this proceed two small tubular cavities , one for moving the mill , the other for carrying away the pounded material . On the southern side of Askern there is a large uncultivated piece of ground called ...
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... contained a large number of coins about the size of a farthing . They were covered over with a blue rust , and on being examined , were found to be Roman copper coins or medals . There were about two hundred of them , which are now in ...
... contained a large number of coins about the size of a farthing . They were covered over with a blue rust , and on being examined , were found to be Roman copper coins or medals . There were about two hundred of them , which are now in ...
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... contains . The extensive quarries that were recently made at several points of the valley , and the working of which has been given up as a bad speculation , are the best spots for collecting geological specimens and making observations ...
... contains . The extensive quarries that were recently made at several points of the valley , and the working of which has been given up as a bad speculation , are the best spots for collecting geological specimens and making observations ...
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... , have been analyzed by Professor Sedgwick , and the quantities of carbonate of lime and carbonate of magnesia found to be equal ; they contain a small portion of oxide of iron , and other impurities , to the 38 NATURAL HISTORY OF.
... , have been analyzed by Professor Sedgwick , and the quantities of carbonate of lime and carbonate of magnesia found to be equal ; they contain a small portion of oxide of iron , and other impurities , to the 38 NATURAL HISTORY OF.
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Pagina 56 - The grand transition, that there lives and works A soul in all things, and that soul is God. The beauties of the wilderness are his, That make so gay the solitary place Where no eye sees them.
Pagina 30 - Thirst knows neither mean nor measure, Robin Hood's Well was my treasure ; In a common dish enchained I my furious thirst restrained ; And, because I drank the deeper, I paid two farthings to the keeper.
Pagina 31 - Heu nimium sociis nota, Robine, tuis. Me pudet innocuos latices fudisse scelestis, Jamque viatori pocula tuta fero. En pietatis honos ! Comes hanc mihi Carliolensis JBdem sacravit, qua bibis, hospes, aquas.
Pagina 16 - Gros al to torn ; Remember his wondis that for the did smart; Gotten without syn, and on a virgin born: Al his hed percid with a crown of thorn. Alas ! man, thy hart ought to brest in too. Jiewarof the devyl when he blawis his horn, And pray thy gode aungel convey the.
Pagina 10 - Thorn, that these trees were natives of the place, and cut down by the Romans, because the Britons, when defeated in battle, retired into such morasses and woods, and were secure, continually making sallies out and retreats in again, intercepting their provisions, taking and destroying their carriages, &c.
Pagina 143 - ... that continual desquamation of the cuticle, which is frequently one of the most obstinate symptoms with which the physician has to contend ; but is itself also the sole agent under which all the formidable symptoms successively disappear.
Pagina 11 - Saxon camp, and history relates, that a battle was fought there between Ceadwalla, King of the Britons, and Penda, the Pagan King of Mercia, against Edwin, the first Christian King of Northumberland, in which Edwin, and Offride his eldest son, were slain.
Pagina 23 - Skern, who had heretofore been a benefactor to the same college ; and that natives of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire should have the preference.
Pagina 145 - ... Askern, and > wrote on its waters, informs us that rheumatism has been more benefited than any other malady — the chronic form of course, where there is rigidity of the joints, with swelling. A course of the baths, at a temperature varying from 95 to 105 degrees, will frequently effect a cure.
Pagina 104 - ... the microscope. It will be found to consist of a mass of large cells (Fig.