Stratton Hill: A Tale of the Civil Wars, Volume 1J. & J. Harper, 1829 - 921 páginas |
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Página 15
... village before - mentioned . Here about half - way down , at the foot of the bank , were the remains of what was supposed to have been a small hermitage ; a single roofless apartment , with arched doorway and window , and the fragments ...
... village before - mentioned . Here about half - way down , at the foot of the bank , were the remains of what was supposed to have been a small hermitage ; a single roofless apartment , with arched doorway and window , and the fragments ...
Página 26
... village of Kilk- hampton bore to their fine and venerable church , and its adjoining cemetery . They were proud of them ; and it is not necessary to believe the good villagers were fond of the romantic and the lonely , in order to ...
... village of Kilk- hampton bore to their fine and venerable church , and its adjoining cemetery . They were proud of them ; and it is not necessary to believe the good villagers were fond of the romantic and the lonely , in order to ...
Página 27
... village had not this pros- pect before them , save where some scattered rays struggled through the thick branches on the modest memorials beneath . It was also a feeling of no small satisfaction , that no stranger was laid there ; the ...
... village had not this pros- pect before them , save where some scattered rays struggled through the thick branches on the modest memorials beneath . It was also a feeling of no small satisfaction , that no stranger was laid there ; the ...
Página 28
... village could compete with the aforesaid ; being in general built of more fragile materials . There was , however , a degree of cleanness and good keeping about the whole place , that was little to be observed in the provincial ...
... village could compete with the aforesaid ; being in general built of more fragile materials . There was , however , a degree of cleanness and good keeping about the whole place , that was little to be observed in the provincial ...
Página 29
... village , that seemed to want no comfort , suited to the taste and manners of the times , could boast of but one inn , as it was not a great thoroughfare from city to city , and travellers in that day were few , and by no means ...
... village , that seemed to want no comfort , suited to the taste and manners of the times , could boast of but one inn , as it was not a great thoroughfare from city to city , and travellers in that day were few , and by no means ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
afore agen amidst ancient armour arms battle beauty beneath blood bright eye calm castle cause cavalry companion countenance courser dark Dawnay deep doubt dwelling dwelt Eleanor enemy face fair fancy father fearful feeling field fierce force gazed Granville gray guest hand head heard heart hill Honor Hopton hour Kilkhampton King lady land latter Launceston Launceston Castle lips look Lord mansion mind mingled native ne'er never Nicholas night noble ould passed passion Pendennis castle province Puritans racter Ralph Hopton rebel replied river Tamar roof rose round Royal Royalists scene seat seemed seen side Sir Beville sitch Slanning spirit spot stern stone stood Stowe STRATTON HILL strong sweet sword there's things thought tower trained bands Trenlyon Trevanion turned twas twill village voice vols walls wandered wave weary wild woman words young youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 162 - A scene of death ! where fires beneath the sun, And blended arms, and white pavilions glow ; And for the business of destruction done, Its requiem the war-horn seem'd to blow.