The Three Days of Wensleydale: The Valley of the YoreC. Dolman, 1854 - 296 páginas |
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... east , and ask the Belgian why Beneath Batavia's sultry sky , He seeks not eager to inhale The freshness of the mountain gale ? Content to rear his whiten'd wall Beside the dank and dull canal , He'll say from youth he lov'd to see The ...
... east , and ask the Belgian why Beneath Batavia's sultry sky , He seeks not eager to inhale The freshness of the mountain gale ? Content to rear his whiten'd wall Beside the dank and dull canal , He'll say from youth he lov'd to see The ...
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... East Witton , were intended , they con- tain indelible accessories of Catholic rites . The sedilia , the piscina , and the lychnoscope , remain in most ; and nearly all contain traces both of the roodlofts and the chantry parcloses ...
... East Witton , were intended , they con- tain indelible accessories of Catholic rites . The sedilia , the piscina , and the lychnoscope , remain in most ; and nearly all contain traces both of the roodlofts and the chantry parcloses ...
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... and doings beside the " old Ha ' ingle , ” when the north - east wind , howling round Penhill , drifts the snow against the panes without , but the cheerful fire blazes brightly within , and to compare the knights of C 2 PROLOGUE . xix.
... and doings beside the " old Ha ' ingle , ” when the north - east wind , howling round Penhill , drifts the snow against the panes without , but the cheerful fire blazes brightly within , and to compare the knights of C 2 PROLOGUE . xix.
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... eastern extremity of the valley by cornfields . Other streams , mere mountain torrents , increase the waters of the Yore during their course ; and below Ulshaw , in the lands of East Witton , the Cover , which gives name to an adjacent ...
... eastern extremity of the valley by cornfields . Other streams , mere mountain torrents , increase the waters of the Yore during their course ; and below Ulshaw , in the lands of East Witton , the Cover , which gives name to an adjacent ...
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... east window of the chantry of our Blessed Lady , her passion was depicted in stained glass ; portions of the representation are still there . She was shown in the act of being strangled by two females , who had twisted a napkin round ...
... east window of the chantry of our Blessed Lady , her passion was depicted in stained glass ; portions of the representation are still there . She was shown in the act of being strangled by two females , who had twisted a napkin round ...
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The Three Days of Wensleydale: The Valley of the Yore William Gideon Michael Jones Barker Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
The Three Days of Wensleydale: The Valley of the Yore William Gideon Michael Jones Barker Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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Abbey Abbot Alkelda altar amongst ancient Anglo-Saxon Archbishop arms Askrigg Aysgarth beautiful bell Bishop Bishopdale Blessed Bolton Castle buried called caruc Catholic century chantry chapel Christian church Comes de Rege Comite Conyers Coverham Coverham Abbey Croft cross dale death descended died Domesday Survey Duke Earl East Witton Edward England English fair faith forest g'ld Hall Harmby Henry Henry VIII holy honour Ibi h'b idem John Jorevalle king knight land leug Leyburn Lord Scrope manor Mary Metcalfe Middleham Middleham Castle miles monks mountain N'c h't Nevile Norman Odin parish poss priest quæ Queen reign religion Richard Richard III Richmond Richmondshire Roman saints Saxon says Semerwater stone T. R. E. ual terræ Thomas Thoralby Thornton Thornton Steward tower tree viii village Wensley Wensleydale West whilst Whitaker wild William woods Yore York
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Página 178 - I have nought that is fair?" saith he; "Have nought but the bearded grain? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves.
Página 86 - Or the unseen genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloister's pale, And love the high-embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light.
Página 129 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Página 59 - A great number of them which purchased those superstitious mansions, reserved of those library books, some to serve their jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots. Some they sold to the grocers and soap sellers, and some they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small number, but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of the foreign nations.
Página 154 - Kentish Sir Byng stood for his King, Bidding the crop-headed Parliament swing: And, pressing a troop unable to stoop And see the rogues flourish and honest folk droop, Marched them along, fifty-score strong, Great-hearted gentlemen, s:nging this song.
Página 95 - No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the times when the. smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the Pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth century to the Pope who crowned...
Página 160 - There's one in that poor shed — One by that paltry bed — Greater than thou ! Beneath that beggar's roof, Lo ! Death doth keep his state ! Enter ! — no crowds attend — Enter ! — no guards defend This palace gate.
Página xxiii - Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the...
Página 234 - The red deer were then as common in Gloucestershire and Hampshire as they now are among the Grampian Hills. On one occasion Queen Anne, on her way to Portsmouth, saw a herd of no less than five hundred. The wild bull with his white mane was still to be found wandering in a few of the southern forests.
Página 96 - She saw the commencement of all the governments and of all the ecclesiastical establishments that now exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all.