Ovingdean grangeRoutledge, 1860 - 357 стор. |
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Abijam added Alfriston arms Barbary falcon Besadaiah Brightelmstone Buxted Captain Stelfax Captain Tattersall carabines chamber Charles Stuart church Clavering Maunsel Clavering's clergyman Colonel Gunter Colonel Maunsel cried Stelfax Cuthman damsel Devil's Dyke door entered escape Eustace Saxby exclaimed father fear followed fugitive gentlemen Giles Moppett Goldspur hand hath hawk head heard Heaven Helpless Henly hill honour horses host Increase Micklegift Independent minister instantly Ironsides John Habergeon king king's laugh Lewes look Lord Wilmot Majesty Mistress Dulcia Mount Caburn mounted Newhaven night Ninian Ninian Saxby old Cavalier old Martin Geere old trooper Ovingdean Grange party passed Patty Whinchat Piddinghoe Poynings prisoner replied Charles returned rode Rottingdean Roundhead Roundhead leader royal Royalists Saint Cuthman scarcely Sergeant Delves Shoreham side skipper soon Sussex Swiftsure sword thee thou art thou hast tone Trangmar valley village Wolston young falconer Zachary
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Сторінка 190 - If you are the Son of God, command this stone to become bread." And Jesus answered him, "It is written, "Man shall not live by bread alone.
Сторінка 75 - For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round and cut off our name from the earth, and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
Сторінка 93 - I advertised your Lordship of the length and greatness of this church, and sale : we had begun to pull the whole down to the ground, and what manner and fashion they used in pulling it down. I told your Lordship of a vault on the right side of the high Altar that was borne with four pillars, having about it five Chapels.
Сторінка 6 - Though I have now travelled the Sussex downs upwards of thirty years, yet I still investigate that chain of majestic mountains with fresh admiration year by year; and think I see new beauties every time I traverse it.
Сторінка 352 - Could not affright his duty to the crowne ; Which glorious act of his for church and state, Eight Princes, in one day, did gratulate — Professing all to him in debt to bee, As all the world are to his memory. Since earth could not reward the worth him given, He now receives it from the King of Heaven.
Сторінка 196 - The village cocks ceased crowing, the larks paused in their songs and dropped to the ground like stones, the rooks returned to roost, and the lowing herds became silent. Saint Cuthman had to make a considerable circuit to reach Sister Ursula's cell, a deep gulf having been placed between it and the headland on which he had taken his stand. On arriving at the little structure he found that the recluse's troubles were over. Her loving heart had for ever ceased to beat. Her failing strength "had sufficed...
Сторінка 196 - ... gigantic feet may still be seen indelibly impressed on the sod. Then springing off, and unfolding his sable pinions, he soared over the Weald, alighting on Leith Hill. Just as he took flight, Sister Ursula's taper went out. Instant darkness fell upon the hill, and Night resumed her former sway. The village cocks ceased crowing, the larks paused in their songs and dropped to the ground like stones, the rooks returned to roost, and the lowing herds became silent. Saint Cuthman had to make a considerable...
Сторінка 186 - ... I will summon good spirits that shall cast thee hence." " Thou canst not do so," the inauspicious-looking stranger replied, laughing derisively. " I am master here. Altars have been reared to strange gods upon this hill, and sacrifices made to them ; - — nay, I myself have been worshipped as Dis, and the blood of black bulls has been poured out upon the ground in mine honour. Therefore, the hill is mine, and thou thyself art an intruder upon it, and deservest to be cast down headlong into the...
Сторінка 6 - I perceive somewhat analogous to growth in their gentle swellings and smooth fungus-like protuberances, their fluted sides and regular...
Сторінка 194 - Upon this, he took up the shovel and began to trim the sides of the Dyke as before. While he was thus engaged, the further end of the chasm closed up, so that when he took up the pickaxe once more he had all his work to do again. This caused him to snort and roar like a mad bull, and so much flame and smoke issued from his mouth and nostrils, that the bottom of the Dyke resembled the bed of a volcano. Sister Ursula then turned the glass for the fourth time. Hereupon, an enormous mass of breccia,...