The British IslesHoughton Mifflin, 1909 - 283 oldal This book, written for young adults, gives an overview of the British Isles: the scenery and people; customs, homes, cities, and industries; castles, cathedrals, estates, and famous schools. |
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ix. oldal
... River Ouse . A Scene near Newcastle . Bowness from Furness Fell . A Coaching Party in Ambleside • 138 141 146 147 148 150 158 160 162 164 Ambleside Carlisle Castle 165 Melrose Abbey Abbotsford Edinburgh Castle Holyrood.
... River Ouse . A Scene near Newcastle . Bowness from Furness Fell . A Coaching Party in Ambleside • 138 141 146 147 148 150 158 160 162 164 Ambleside Carlisle Castle 165 Melrose Abbey Abbotsford Edinburgh Castle Holyrood.
xxx. oldal
... party was defeated at Marston Moor and Naseby . Charles was brought to trial by Parliament as a tyrant and traitor , and beheaded . The office of king was abolished , and England was The mon- at last ruled by the representatives of her ...
... party was defeated at Marston Moor and Naseby . Charles was brought to trial by Parliament as a tyrant and traitor , and beheaded . The office of king was abolished , and England was The mon- at last ruled by the representatives of her ...
xxxi. oldal
... party inclining to Puritanism again grew Charles II . up in Parlament , and there was constant strife 1660-1685 . between the king and the House of Commons . The people , however , won another great victory , when the famous Ha- beas ...
... party inclining to Puritanism again grew Charles II . up in Parlament , and there was constant strife 1660-1685 . between the king and the House of Commons . The people , however , won another great victory , when the famous Ha- beas ...
xxxii. oldal
... parties , Tories , who believed in aristocracy , and the Whigs , who were people of more liberal ideas . The Eng- lish sov- ereign ceases to take an ac- tive part in the govern- ment . - the The war with France was continued ( in ...
... parties , Tories , who believed in aristocracy , and the Whigs , who were people of more liberal ideas . The Eng- lish sov- ereign ceases to take an ac- tive part in the govern- ment . - the The war with France was continued ( in ...
xxxiii. oldal
... party in Parliament . Among these Sir Robert by min- Walpole became so powerful that he really created the office of Prime Minister of England . Government isters . In the reign of George II , a brilliant man , William Pitt , the elder ...
... party in Parliament . Among these Sir Robert by min- Walpole became so powerful that he really created the office of Prime Minister of England . Government isters . In the reign of George II , a brilliant man , William Pitt , the elder ...
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Abbey acres America arrive beautiful Belfast Ben Nevis Blarney Castle boats boys Bridge Bristol Bristol Channel Britain British Isles building built busy Caledonian Canal called castle cathedral cattle Channel coal coast colleges Cork crowd docks Dublin early Edinburgh England English enter factories famous feet gardens giant Giant's Causeway girls Glasgow harbor hills House hundred industry inquires interesting Ireland Irish Irish Sea island jaunting cars Killarney King lake land largest linen Liverpool Loch London look Melrose Abbey miles mills mines morning North Parliament party pass port quaint region ride river river Dee Scotch Scotland seen sheep ships shore soon South Southampton square miles steamer stone stop streets SUGGESTIONS FOR WRITTEN Thames thousand to-day Tower town train United Kingdom valleys villages Wales walk walls Welsh Westminster Abbey wonderful
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100. oldal - Forty years on, when afar and asunder Parted are those who are singing today, When you look back, and forgetfully wonder What you were like in your work and your play; Then, it may be, there will often come o'er you Glimpses of notes like the catch of a song Visions of boyhood shall float them before you, Echoes of dreamland shall bear them along.
245. oldal - WITH deep affection And recollection I often think of Those Shandon bells, Whose sounds so wild would, In the days of childhood, Fling round my cradle Their magic spells.
73. oldal - London bridge is falling down, Falling down, falling down. London bridge is falling down, My fair lady!
100. oldal - God gives us bases to guard or beleaguer, Games to play out, whether earnest or fun, Fights for the fearless, and goals for the eager, Twenty, and thirty, and forty years on!
38. oldal - I'm amused at the signs As I pass through the town, To see the odd mixture — A
100. oldal - When you look back, and forgetfully wonder What you were like in your work and your play ; Then it may be, there will often come o'er you Glimpses of notes like the catch of a song — Visions of boyhood shall float them before you, Echoes of dreamland shall bear them along. Follow up! Follow up! Follow up! Follow up ! Till the field ring again and again, With the tramp of the twenty-two men, Follow up...
38. oldal - I'm amazed at the signs As I pass through the town ; To see the odd mixture A Magpie and Crown, The Whale and the Crow, The Razor and Hen, The Leg and Seven Stars, The Axe and the Bottle, The Sun and the Lute, The Eagle and Child, The Shovel and Boot.
28. oldal - There was a jolly miller Lived on the river Dee, He looked upon his pillow, And there he saw a flea, "O! Mr. Flea, You have been biting me, And you must die :" So he cracked his bones Upon the stones, And there he let him lie.
xix. oldal - Lords and the House of Commons. Members of the House of Commons are elected by the people, while birth or rank determines the membership of the House of Lords. Parliament can make new laws or alter those previous!}
178. oldal - And he played bonnilie. He played a spring the laird to please, A spring brent new frae yont the seas ; And then he ga'e his bags a wheeze, And played anither key. And wasna he a roguey, A roguey, a roguey, And wasna he a rogney, The piper o' Dundee ? He played " The welcome ower the main," And " Ye'se be fou and I'se be fain," And "Auld Stuarts back again," Wi