Old England: Her Story Mirrored in Her ScenesJ.Pott, 1908 - 347 Seiten |
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... Sussex , the Landing - place of William the Conqueror , perhaps also of Julius Cæsar 36 XII . Old Breakwater on the Sussex Coast at Brighton , in a Sou - West Gale 40 XIII . On the Lincolnshire Coast near Chapel 44 XIV . Berwick - on ...
... Sussex , the Landing - place of William the Conqueror , perhaps also of Julius Cæsar 36 XII . Old Breakwater on the Sussex Coast at Brighton , in a Sou - West Gale 40 XIII . On the Lincolnshire Coast near Chapel 44 XIV . Berwick - on ...
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... Sussex XXI . Old Warkworth Bridge , Northumberland XXII . Old Twisel Bridge over the River Till in North- umberland , near Flodden Field XXIII . Richmond and it's Bridge , Yorkshire XXIV . Knaresborough and its Bridge , Yorkshire XXV ...
... Sussex XXI . Old Warkworth Bridge , Northumberland XXII . Old Twisel Bridge over the River Till in North- umberland , near Flodden Field XXIII . Richmond and it's Bridge , Yorkshire XXIV . Knaresborough and its Bridge , Yorkshire XXV ...
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... Sussex LI . Warwick Castle , on the River Avon V LII . Kenilworth Castle , Warwickshire LIII . A Mangold Field in Surrey LIV . Stacking Mangolds in Surrey LV . Manor Farm near Milford in Surrey LVI . Cottage Farm at Elstead , Surrey ...
... Sussex LI . Warwick Castle , on the River Avon V LII . Kenilworth Castle , Warwickshire LIII . A Mangold Field in Surrey LIV . Stacking Mangolds in Surrey LV . Manor Farm near Milford in Surrey LVI . Cottage Farm at Elstead , Surrey ...
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... Sussex and Surrey was made uninhabitable by the Anderida Silva . Even to - day , except on the sea - coast , Sussex can scarcely boast of anything better than a large village like Midhurst ( = Midwood ) . Orrock , in Plates 9 and 10 ...
... Sussex and Surrey was made uninhabitable by the Anderida Silva . Even to - day , except on the sea - coast , Sussex can scarcely boast of anything better than a large village like Midhurst ( = Midwood ) . Orrock , in Plates 9 and 10 ...
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... Sussex and Pevensey seem pre- ferable to Kent and Deal as a theatre for the two campaigns . When Cæsar got his first view of the coast , " the nature of the place was this : the sea was confined by mountains so close to it that a dart ...
... Sussex and Pevensey seem pre- ferable to Kent and Deal as a theatre for the two campaigns . When Cæsar got his first view of the coast , " the nature of the place was this : the sea was confined by mountains so close to it that a dart ...
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Seite 105 - This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
Seite 273 - They say he is already in the forest of Arden, and a many merry men with him ; and there they live like the old Robin Hood of England. They say many young gentlemen flock to him every day, and fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.
Seite 274 - Under the greenwood tree, Who loves to lie with me, And tune his merry note Unto the sweet bird's throat, Come hither, come hither, come hither; Here shall he see No enemy But winter and rough weather.
Seite 269 - By this, poor Wat, far off upon a hill, Stands on his hinder legs with listening ear, To hearken if his foes pursue him still; Anon their loud alarums he doth hear ; And now his grief may be compared well To one sore sick that hears the passing bell.
Seite 304 - Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, 550 Or breke it, at a renning, with his heed. His berd as any sowe or fox was reed, And ther-to brood, as though it were a spade. Up-on the cop...
Seite 271 - And though this, probably the first essay of his poetry be lost, yet it is said to have been so very bitter that it redoubled the prosecution against him to that degree, that he was...
Seite 271 - He had by a misfortune common enough to young fellows, fallen into ill company, and amongst them, some that made a frequent practice of deer-stealing engaged him more than once in robbing a park that belonged to Sir Thomas Lucy, of Charlecote, near Stratford. For this...
Seite 299 - Harvest-Home; their last load of Corn they Crown with Flowers, having besides an Image richly dressed, by which, perhaps, they would signify Ceres, this they keep moving about, while Men and Women, Men and Maid Servants, riding through the Streets in the Cart, shout as loud as they can, till they arrive at the Barn.
Seite 37 - Years afterwards, when the Norman yoke pressed heavily upon the English, and the battle of Hastings had become a tale of sorrow, which old men narrated by the light of the embers, until warned to silence by the sullen tolling of the curfew, there was a decrepit anchorite, who inhabited a cell near the Abbey of St.
Seite 324 - This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea, Which serves it in the office of a wall Or as a moat defensive to a house, Against the envy of less happier lands, This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England...