The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, 12. kötet,2. kiadás |
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By repeated journeys of investigation ; by public advertisement ; and by the
inspection of papers deposited in various libraries , I have endeavoured to obtain
all desirable , original , information concerning the subjects which required notice
. vi ...
By repeated journeys of investigation ; by public advertisement ; and by the
inspection of papers deposited in various libraries , I have endeavoured to obtain
all desirable , original , information concerning the subjects which required notice
. vi ...
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PREFATORY REMARKS . vii I cannot quit the pleasing subject of
acknowledgment , without remarking that I derived assistance , in my notice of the
University , from the fund of materials collected with so much judgment by Mr.
Chalmers , in his ...
PREFATORY REMARKS . vii I cannot quit the pleasing subject of
acknowledgment , without remarking that I derived assistance , in my notice of the
University , from the fund of materials collected with so much judgment by Mr.
Chalmers , in his ...
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In the neighbourhood of Chippingnorton none are granted , or what are next to
none . The longest is six years , prescribing the six crops ; but , more commonly ,
nothing more than an agreement , voidable in many cases at six months ' notice ...
In the neighbourhood of Chippingnorton none are granted , or what are next to
none . The longest is six years , prescribing the six crops ; but , more commonly ,
nothing more than an agreement , voidable in many cases at six months ' notice ...
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... are incalculably great , as it opens an immediate connexion between the
interior of the county , and Birmingham , Liverpool , Manchester , and the
Wednesbury collieries , After the mention of the rivers and canals , the roads
deserve notice .
... are incalculably great , as it opens an immediate connexion between the
interior of the county , and Birmingham , Liverpool , Manchester , and the
Wednesbury collieries , After the mention of the rivers and canals , the roads
deserve notice .
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... we have nothing to notice but the article of lace which is chiefly made in the
neighbourhood of Thame , though not even there on an extensive scale . The
town of Henley has , for many centuries , been in the habit of supplying London
with ...
... we have nothing to notice but the article of lace which is chiefly made in the
neighbourhood of Thame , though not even there on an extensive scale . The
town of Henley has , for many centuries , been in the habit of supplying London
with ...
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acres afterwards ancient antiquity appears Bishop building built called castle century chapel character Charles chief church circumstance College consequence considerable consists contains court curious died Duke Earl early east Edward erected feet figures formed formerly foundation founder four Gothic granted ground hall hand held Henry hundred interesting John King Lady land late latter learning length likewise Lord manor mansion master miles monument notice observed original ornamented Oxford Oxfordshire painted parish park passed period persons poor portraits possessed pounds present principal Queen received reign remains residence Richard river Roman says scholars seat seems shillings side situation society stone supposed taken termed Thame Thomas tion tower town University various village wall whole wood
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454. oldal - ... college situated in a purer air ; so that his house was a university in a less volume ; whither they came not so much for repose as study ; and to examine and refine those grosser propositions, which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation.
275. oldal - And wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where, with her best nurse, contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impaired. He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i...
278. oldal - My love, my life, said I, explain This change of humour : pr'ythee, tell : That falling tear — What does it mean ? She sigh'd ; she smil'd : and to the flowers Pointing, the lovely moralist said : See, friend, in some few fleeting hours, See yonder, what a change is made. Ah me! the blooming pride of May, And that of beauty are but one: At morn both flourish bright and gay, Both fade at evening, pale, and gone; At dawn poor Stella...
132. oldal - English, surrendered to the use of himself for life, and after to the use of his eldest son and his...
50. oldal - The king started a little, and said : ' By my faith, my lord, I thank you for your good cheer, but I may not endure to have my laws broken in my sight. My attorney must speak with you.
440. oldal - Immediately there was heard so loud a crack, as if heaven had split asunder; every one was now solicitous for the safety of his neighbour, and called to one another throughout the field : No answer being...
354. oldal - And one of the prisoners who had been taken in the action said, 'that he was confident Mr. Hambden was hurt, for he saw him ride off the field before the action was done, which he never used to do, and with his head hanging down, and resting his hands upon the neck of his horse;' by which he concluded he was hurt.
186. oldal - The Master, Fellows, and Scholars of the College of Pembroke, in the University of Oxford, of the foundation of king James, at the cost and charges of Thomas Tesdale and Richard Wightwick...
440. oldal - ... safety, called to one another: those that were nearest our lovers, hearing no answer, stepped to the place where they lay: they first saw a little smoke, and after, this faithful pair - John with one arm about his Sarah's neck, and the other held over her face, as if to screen her from the lightning. They were struck dead, and already grown stiff and cold in this tender posture. There was no mark or discolouring on their bodies, only that Sarah's eyebrow was a little singed, and a small spot...
95. oldal - Westminster, forming a new catechism, and scheme of religion,) ever ventured to make any answer to it; nor is it indeed to be answered, but must remain to the world's end, as a monument of the learning, courage, and loyalty, of that excellent place, against the highest malice and tyranny that was ever exercised in or over any nation...