Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volumen2 |
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In March , 1617 , he gave a splendid entertainment to his patron and sovereign
king James , at Brougham castle ; and the airs which were sung and played on
that occasion were thought worthy of publication the following year t .
In March , 1617 , he gave a splendid entertainment to his patron and sovereign
king James , at Brougham castle ; and the airs which were sung and played on
that occasion were thought worthy of publication the following year t .
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As for the armories of sundrie of the nobilitie , ” they are soe well furnished within
some one baron's castle , that I have seene iii score corslets at once , beside
culverynes , hand gunnes , bowes , and sheaves of arrowes , the verie sight ...
As for the armories of sundrie of the nobilitie , ” they are soe well furnished within
some one baron's castle , that I have seene iii score corslets at once , beside
culverynes , hand gunnes , bowes , and sheaves of arrowes , the verie sight ...
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Thus , in a whole - length picture of her at Appleby castle , we behold a small
portrait of her tutor Daniel ; and in the side leaves of the great family picture at
Skipton castle , where she is likewise drawn ạt full - length , one compartment ...
Thus , in a whole - length picture of her at Appleby castle , we behold a small
portrait of her tutor Daniel ; and in the side leaves of the great family picture at
Skipton castle , where she is likewise drawn ạt full - length , one compartment ...
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Here , in holding courts , fixing boundaries , and giving orders for immediately
necessary repairs , she passed her time ; but it was not until October , 1655 , that
she commenced the restoration of the old castle , which had been little better
than ...
Here , in holding courts , fixing boundaries , and giving orders for immediately
necessary repairs , she passed her time ; but it was not until October , 1655 , that
she commenced the restoration of the old castle , which had been little better
than ...
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The liberal and munificent spirit of the countess , however , was not confined to
the restoration of her castles ; she ... whose steeple , which had been nearly
beaten down during the siege of the neighbouring castle , was rebuilt by her in
1655 .
The liberal and munificent spirit of the countess , however , was not confined to
the restoration of her castles ; she ... whose steeple , which had been nearly
beaten down during the siege of the neighbouring castle , was rebuilt by her in
1655 .
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Página 84 - And through the chink in the fractured floor Look down, and see a griesly sight ; A vault where the bodies are buried upright ! There, face by face, and hand by hand, The Claphams and Mauleverers stand...
Página 299 - And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places : thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations ; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
Página 316 - Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Página 302 - I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery.
Página 311 - There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.
Página 317 - A cloudy spot. Down thither prone in flight He speeds, and through the vast ethereal sky Sails between worlds and worlds, with steady wing, Now on the polar...
Página 78 - The History and Antiquities of the Deanery of Craven, ' stands upon a beautiful curvature of the Wharf, on a level sufficiently elevated to protect it from inundations, and low enough for every purpose of picturesque effect.
Página 30 - It is the practice of the young men of Dumfries to meet in the streets during the hours of remission from labour, and by these means I had an opportunity of witnessing the general solicitude of all ranks and of all ages. His differences with them on...
Página 290 - This pillar was erected in the year 1656, by Ann Counteas Dowager of Pembroke, &c. for a memorial of her last parting, in this place, with her good and pious mother...
Página 25 - My son! my son! may kinder stars Upon thy fortune shine; And may those pleasures gild thy reign, That ne'er wad blink on mine! God keep thee frae thy mother's faes, Or turn their hearts to thee: And where thou meet'st thy mother's friend, Remember him for me!