Practical Guide to Great Britain and Ireland: Preparation, Cost, Routes, Sight-seeing, Volume 1Small, Maynard, 1909 |
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... date of arrival , and saying that a day in advance of ar- rival a telegram will be sent stating , if possible , the hour . If one is to land at Queenstown the plans will , of course , have been made in ad- vance ; but if one is going on ...
... date of arrival , and saying that a day in advance of ar- rival a telegram will be sent stating , if possible , the hour . If one is to land at Queenstown the plans will , of course , have been made in ad- vance ; but if one is going on ...
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... date of sail- ing . Register the letter and receipt , and ask for a reply stating that the baggage has been sent forward . Then write to the Steamship Company , " Baggage Department , " which is to receive the baggage , and ask them for ...
... date of sail- ing . Register the letter and receipt , and ask for a reply stating that the baggage has been sent forward . Then write to the Steamship Company , " Baggage Department , " which is to receive the baggage , and ask them for ...
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... dates back to the reign of the Saxon kings , and a deed that is dated 1004 called the Mersey the dividing line between the kingdom of Mercia and that of Northumbria . Henry II made it a military base of supplies in his cam- paign and ...
... dates back to the reign of the Saxon kings , and a deed that is dated 1004 called the Mersey the dividing line between the kingdom of Mercia and that of Northumbria . Henry II made it a military base of supplies in his cam- paign and ...
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... date methods , and its dense clouds of smoke that tell of its industries , Birmingham has its age , as all England has . It was a Roman station , and in the days of the ancient Britons they came here to buy knives and arms . Cromwell's ...
... date methods , and its dense clouds of smoke that tell of its industries , Birmingham has its age , as all England has . It was a Roman station , and in the days of the ancient Britons they came here to buy knives and arms . Cromwell's ...
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... dates from the time of the first Thomas of Beauchamp , a gate house , a portcullis , a vast inner court , and the portion that is the family mansion , part of which dates from the earliest period , the year 915 , the time of the ...
... dates from the time of the first Thomas of Beauchamp , a gate house , a portcullis , a vast inner court , and the portion that is the family mansion , part of which dates from the earliest period , the year 915 , the time of the ...
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Página 106 - If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never!
Página 186 - A stranger yet to pain ? I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing My weary soul they seem to soothe, And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Página 106 - ... to delegate to the merciless Indian the defence of disputed rights, and to wage the horrors of his barbarous war against our brethren ? My lords, these enormities cry aloud for redress and punishment. But, my lords, this barbarous measure has been defended, not only on the principles of policy and necessity, but also on those of morality ; " for it is perfectly allowable...
Página 216 - For there was no man knew from whence he came; But after tempest, when the long wave broke All down the thundering shores of Bude and Bos, There came a day as still as heaven, and then They found a naked child upon the sands Of dark Tintagil by the Cornish sea; And that was Arthur...
Página 200 - You drank of the Well I warrant betimes ? " He to the Cornishman said. But the Cornishman smiled as the stranger spake And sheepishly shook his head. " I hastened as soon as the Wedding was done And left my wife in the porch. But i' faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to Church ! " ' An interesting variation from the usual run of Wishing Wells is to be found in Denbighshire.
Página 181 - No, Sir ; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.
Página 99 - Our life is two-fold : Sleep hath its own world, A boundary between the things misnamed Death and existence : Sleep hath its own world, And a wide realm of wild reality. And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy...
Página 208 - Life is a jest, and all things show it, I thought so once, but now I know it, with what more you may think proper.
Página 200 - A WELL there is in the west country, And a clearer one never was seen ; There is not a wife in the west country But has heard of the Well of St. Keyne.
Página 104 - As many days as in one year there be, So many windows in this church we see; As many marble pillars here appear As there are hours throughout the fleeting year; As many gates as moons one year does view — Strange tale to tell! yet not more strange than true.