The History and Antiquities of Charnwood Forest: With an Appendix on the Geology, Botany and Ornithology of the District |
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Abbey acres afterwards aged ancient appears Bardon Barrow Beaumanor Beaumont beautiful beds belonging boundary Bradgate called Castle cause Chapel Charley Charnwood Charnwood Forest Church claim coal Common Comyn considerable Court Danvers daughter death described died Ditto Earl east Edward Elizabeth erected feet field Forest formed four Garendon give given Gracedieu granted Grey Groby Groby pool ground Hall Hastings heirs held Henry Hill interest John King Lady lands late latter Leicester Leicestershire limestone Lord Loughborough manor married mentioned miles nature nearly Nichols notice original parish Park passed person portion possession present Priory probably remains remarkable respecting Richard Robert rocks Roger sandstone says seems Sheepshed side situated slate stone Thomas Thringstone Whitwick whole wife William wood Woodhouse
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Сторінка 125 - the innocency of childhood, the beauty of youth, the solidity of middle, the gravity of old age, and all at eighteen ; the birth of a princess, the learning of a clerk, the life of a saint, yet the death of a malefactor, for her parent's offences.
Сторінка 172 - Upon much of the remainder, also, you have a peculiar claim, — for several of the best pieces were composed under the shade of your own groves, upon the classic ground of Coleorton ; where I was animated by the recollection of those illustrious Poets, of your Name and Family, who were born in that neighbourhood ; and, we may be assured, did not wander with indifference by the dashing stream of Grace-dieu, and among the rocks that diversify the forest of Charnwood.
Сторінка 86 - Through glowing orchards forth they peep, Each from its nook of leaves ; And fearless there the lowly sleep, As the bird beneath their eaves.
Сторінка 2 - Not thus the land appear'd in ages past, A dreary desert, and a gloomy waste, To savage beasts and savage laws a prey, And kings more furious and severe than they...
Сторінка 128 - I neglected the same, loved my selfe and the world, and therefore this plague or punyshment is happely and worthely happened unto me for my sins; and yet I thank God of his goodnesse that he hath thus geven me a tyme and respet to repent. And now, good people, while I am alyve, I pray you to assyst me with your prayers.
Сторінка 87 - And yet, fair bow, no fabling dreams But words of the Most High, Have told why first thy robe of beams Was woven in the sky.
Сторінка 6 - Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene; and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.
Сторінка 120 - The sister in consequence, by letter, desired her to set fire to the house, and run away by the light of it. The former part of the request, it is said, she immediately put in practice ; and thus this celebrated and interesting mansion was consigned to the flames.
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| Назва | The History and Antiquities of Charnwood Forest: With an Appendix on the Geology, Botany and Ornithology of the District |
| Автор | Thomas Rossell Potter |
| Видавець | Hamilton, Adams, 1842 |
| Оригінал із | Гарвардський університет |
| Оцифровано | 22 лют. 2008 |
| Обсяг | 272 стор. |
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