North Wales ... delineated from two excursionsLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814 - 80 стор. |
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... says that in the year 946 , an image of the Virgin mother and a large cross were in- terred here . The story is curious : -This image belonged to the church of Hawarden , and , during the invocations of the inhabitants for relief from a ...
... says that in the year 946 , an image of the Virgin mother and a large cross were in- terred here . The story is curious : -This image belonged to the church of Hawarden , and , during the invocations of the inhabitants for relief from a ...
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... says , that in order to escape from the trou- bles which his own unguarded conduct had brought upon his empire , this prince fled in dis- guise to England , and resided at Chester , un- known as to his real character for nearly ten ...
... says , that in order to escape from the trou- bles which his own unguarded conduct had brought upon his empire , this prince fled in dis- guise to England , and resided at Chester , un- known as to his real character for nearly ten ...
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... says tradition , of a visionary ad- monition to found a place of religious worship on the first piece of ground where he should afterwards see a white hind . This legend is supposed to be represented by a sculpture , now almost defaced ...
... says tradition , of a visionary ad- monition to found a place of religious worship on the first piece of ground where he should afterwards see a white hind . This legend is supposed to be represented by a sculpture , now almost defaced ...
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... say that this duty was imposed upon them as a pu- nishment for having once rescued a felon from the hands of the officers , as he was on the way to execution . BULL - BAITING . In few places has the barbarous and unmanly sport of bull ...
... say that this duty was imposed upon them as a pu- nishment for having once rescued a felon from the hands of the officers , as he was on the way to execution . BULL - BAITING . In few places has the barbarous and unmanly sport of bull ...
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... says the king to him , " you are not a gen- tleman then ? " " Oh yes , and please hur majesty , hur is as good a shentleman as the rest ; but hur ceffyl , God help her , is not so good . " * MANUFACTURES AND TRADE . The only manufacture ...
... says the king to him , " you are not a gen- tleman then ? " " Oh yes , and please hur majesty , hur is as good a shentleman as the rest ; but hur ceffyl , God help her , is not so good . " * MANUFACTURES AND TRADE . The only manufacture ...
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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.