North Wales ... delineated from two excursionsLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814 - 80 стор. |
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... called Gwyniadd , found here . Dreadful Overflowings . - Excursion round the Lake . The Phenomenon called by the Welsh Dear Dor . - An Adventure of two Gentlemen at Llanwchllyn . -Castell Corndochon . - Caer Gai . - The River Dee . 439 ...
... called Gwyniadd , found here . Dreadful Overflowings . - Excursion round the Lake . The Phenomenon called by the Welsh Dear Dor . - An Adventure of two Gentlemen at Llanwchllyn . -Castell Corndochon . - Caer Gai . - The River Dee . 439 ...
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... called Knockers . - Witches .-- Coelcerth . - Y Eryr • -Offering of Enemies . - Wells of Saints . - Plygain.— · Leeks on St. David's Day . - Terming - Mode of Court " ship called Bundling . - Customs at Weddings . - Funerals ...
... called Knockers . - Witches .-- Coelcerth . - Y Eryr • -Offering of Enemies . - Wells of Saints . - Plygain.— · Leeks on St. David's Day . - Terming - Mode of Court " ship called Bundling . - Customs at Weddings . - Funerals ...
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... called THE ROODEE . This is used as a race - ground ; and few places in the kingdom , of its size ( for it is only about a mile in circuit ) , are better calculated for the purpose , as it is nearly surrounded by eminences that command ...
... called THE ROODEE . This is used as a race - ground ; and few places in the kingdom , of its size ( for it is only about a mile in circuit ) , are better calculated for the purpose , as it is nearly surrounded by eminences that command ...
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... called Carreg , in the parish of Whitford , and about two miles to the right of the road . This , Mr. Pennant , entreat- ing his friends not to consider him an antiquarian Quixote for doing it , conjectures to have been a Roman pharos ...
... called Carreg , in the parish of Whitford , and about two miles to the right of the road . This , Mr. Pennant , entreat- ing his friends not to consider him an antiquarian Quixote for doing it , conjectures to have been a Roman pharos ...
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... called the dining- room , and a tea - room , the sum of all that are really wanted , I have Cowley's wish realized , a small house and a large garden ! " In his history of Whitford and Holywell , Mr. Pennant mentions another house called ...
... called the dining- room , and a tea - room , the sum of all that are really wanted , I have Cowley's wish realized , a small house and a large garden ! " In his history of Whitford and Holywell , Mr. Pennant mentions another house called ...
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abbey afterwards Amlwch ancient Anglesea appearance arches Asaph Bangor bank Beaumaris beautiful Beddgelert betwixt bridge building Caer Caernarvon Caernarvonshire called Capel Curig castle cataract celebrated CHAP Chester church Clwyd considerable Conwy copper crown Denbigh descended Dinas Dolbadarn castle Dolgelle earl Edward elegant erected EXCURSION feet formed formerly ground half a mile Harlech hence Henry hill hollow hundred inhabitants island king lake little distance Llanberis Llangollen Llanrwst Llewelyn Llyn Llyn Cwellyn lord Machynlleth Mawr meadows Merionethshire miles distant moun mountains Nant nearly North Wales observed Oswestry Owen parish passed Penmaen Pennant persons picturesque Pont pool present prince principal Pwllheli reign Rhaiadr Rhyddlan river river Conwy road rock Ruthin scene scenery seat seen Shrewsbury side singular situated Snowdon steep stone stream summit tourist tower town vale vale of Clwyd village walls waterfall Welsh whole wood yards
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Сторінка 503 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Сторінка 503 - And then it started, like a guilty thing Upon a fearful summons. I have heard The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn, Doth with his lofty and shrill-sounding throat Awake the god of day; and at his warning. Whether in sea or fire, in earth or air, The extravagant and erring spirit hies To his confine; and of the truth herein This present object made probation.
Сторінка 103 - Smooth to the shelving brink a copious flood Rolls fair and placid; where collected all, In one impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round.
Сторінка 247 - O'erturned his infant's bed he found, With blood-stained covert rent ; And all around, the walls and ground With recent blood besprent. He called his child — no voice replied — He searched, with terror wild ; Blood, blood he found on every side, But nowhere found his child. " Hell-hound ! my child's by thee devoured," The frantic father cried ; And to the hilt his vengeful sword He plunged in Gelert's side.
Сторінка 307 - On a rock, whose haughty brow Frowns o'er old Conway's foaming flood, Robed in the sable garb of woe, With haggard eyes the poet stood ; (Loose his beard and hoary hair, Stream'd like a meteor to the troubled air,) And with a master's hand and prophet's fire Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre...
Сторінка 156 - I venerate the man, whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine and whose life Coincident exhibit lucid proof That he is honest in the sacred cause.
Сторінка 247 - Llewelyn homeward hied ; When, near the portal seat, His truant Gelert he espied, Bounding his lord to greet. But, when he gain'd his castle door, Aghast the chieftain stood ; The hound all o'er was smear'd with gore His lips, his fangs ran blood.
Сторінка 246 - Oh, where does faithful Gelert roam ? the flower of all his race ! so true, so brave ! a lamb at home — a lion in the chase!
Сторінка 309 - Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the...
Сторінка 248 - Best of thy kind, adieu ! The frantic deed which laid thee low, This heart shall ever rue.