Adams's illustrated descriptive guide to the watering-places of England, and companion to the coastW.J. Adams, 1848 |
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... WEST COAST . MARGATE AND RAMSGATE , & c . & c . BY E. L. BLANCHARD . WITH ILLUSTRATIONS ON WOOD , BY F. G. DELAMOTTE . LONDON : PUBLISHED BY W. J. ADAMS , 59 , FLEET - STREET . 1848 . CONTENTS . THE ISLE OF WIGHT THE NEW FOREST , ADAMS'S.
... WEST COAST . MARGATE AND RAMSGATE , & c . & c . BY E. L. BLANCHARD . WITH ILLUSTRATIONS ON WOOD , BY F. G. DELAMOTTE . LONDON : PUBLISHED BY W. J. ADAMS , 59 , FLEET - STREET . 1848 . CONTENTS . THE ISLE OF WIGHT THE NEW FOREST , ADAMS'S.
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... Wood , leads to Quarr Abbey , founded in 1311 , by Baldwin , Earl of Devon , for monks of the Cistercian order . Hence to the Undercliff is the usual course adopted by time- limited tourists , and passing through Brading , Sandown , and ...
... Wood , leads to Quarr Abbey , founded in 1311 , by Baldwin , Earl of Devon , for monks of the Cistercian order . Hence to the Undercliff is the usual course adopted by time- limited tourists , and passing through Brading , Sandown , and ...
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... woods and forests ; the latter appoints a deputy , whose duty it is to execute all war- rants for felling timber for the navy , or for the sale of wood and timber , and the execution of other works connected with the Forest . Indeed ...
... woods and forests ; the latter appoints a deputy , whose duty it is to execute all war- rants for felling timber for the navy , or for the sale of wood and timber , and the execution of other works connected with the Forest . Indeed ...
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... woods and lawns are interspersed , and many of them are among the most beautiful exhibitions of this kind which the Forest presents . " Between Lymington and Beaulieu , though the coast is flat and unedged with cliff , there is a great ...
... woods and lawns are interspersed , and many of them are among the most beautiful exhibitions of this kind which the Forest presents . " Between Lymington and Beaulieu , though the coast is flat and unedged with cliff , there is a great ...
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... woods ; troops of those gray and long - tailed forest horses turned to gaze as I passed down the open glades ; and the red squirrels in hun- dreds scampered away from the ground where they were feeding . I roved onward without a guide ...
... woods ; troops of those gray and long - tailed forest horses turned to gaze as I passed down the open glades ; and the red squirrels in hun- dreds scampered away from the ground where they were feeding . I roved onward without a guide ...
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adjoining affords ancient antiquity attractions bathing beach beautiful boats box closes breakwater building built called Calshot Castle Castle Castletown Channel Christchurch church cliffs climate coast delightful distance Dover E. L. BLANCHARD east eastern edifice England erected esplanade excellent excursions extensive fishing Forest formed Gravesend ground Guernsey handsome harbour Harwich height Herne Bay hill houses hundred feet Hurst Castle inhabitants interesting invalid island Isle Isle of Wight King land lighthouse lofty London low water Lowestoft Macassar Oil Margate marine miles nearly neighbourhood parish passing picturesque pier pleasant Plymouth promenade railway Ramsgate reign render residence river road rock romantic ruins sands Saxon Scarborough scenery seen ships shore side Sidmouth situated slope spot station stone summer summit terraces tide Torquay tourist tower town Undercliff Ventnor vessels village visitor walk walls watering-place Weymouth whilst whole winds yards Yarmouth
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66. oldal - The tide did now its flood-mark gain, And girdled in the Saint's domain : For, with the flow and ebb, its style Varies from continent to isle ; Dry-shod, o'er sands, twice every day, The pilgrims to the shrine find way ; Twice every day, the waves efface Of staves and sandall'd feet the trace.
25. oldal - Here stood the oak tree on which an arrow, shot by Sir Walter Tyrrel at a stag, glanced and struck King William II., surnamed Rufus, on the breast; of which stroke he instantly died, on the second of August, 1100.
53. oldal - On this stone, and near this spot, William Prince of Orange first set foot, on his landing in England, 4th of November, 1688.
62. oldal - He immediately ordered them to be released and the captors to be put in their place : declaring that though he was at war with England, he was not at war with mankind. He therefore directed the men to be sent back to their work with presents, observing that the Eddystone Lighthouse was so situated as to be of equal service to all nations having occasion to navigate the Channel.
67. oldal - With massive arches broad and round, That rose alternate, row and row, On ponderous columns, short and low, Built ere the art was known, By pointed aisle, and shafted stalk, The arcades of an alley'd walk To emulate in stone.
104. oldal - The mind loves to hover on that which is endless, and for ever the same. People wonder at a steam-boat, the invention of man, managed by man, that makes its liquid path like an iron railway through the sea — I wonder at the sea itself, that vast Leviathan, rolled round the earth, smiling in its sleep, waked into fury, fathomless, boundless, a...
25. oldal - King William II., surnamed Rufus, on the breast, of which stroke he instantly died on the 2nd August 1 100. "King William II., surnamed Rufus, being slain as before related, was laid in a cart belonging to one Purkess and drawn from hence to Winchester and buried in the cathedral church of that city.