Windsor: A History and Description of the Castle and the TownWard, 1862 - 244 էջ |
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... removing some buildings connected with the canons ' houses to the south of St. George's Chapel - on the spot where the Domus Regis of Henry III . stood - a door in a wall belonging to that period has been brought to light - probably the ...
... removing some buildings connected with the canons ' houses to the south of St. George's Chapel - on the spot where the Domus Regis of Henry III . stood - a door in a wall belonging to that period has been brought to light - probably the ...
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... removed to the Bishop of London's palace , whence she was privately conveyed to Windsor Castle . The monarch subsequently made the city of London pay dear for the insult which had been offered to his queen . He deprived it of its ...
... removed to the Bishop of London's palace , whence she was privately conveyed to Windsor Castle . The monarch subsequently made the city of London pay dear for the insult which had been offered to his queen . He deprived it of its ...
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... removed . The same statute shows the wages that were paid ; for the regulation of these was an important part of the enactments . Master car- penters were to have threepence a day ; journeymen , two- pence ; master masons , fourpence ...
... removed . The same statute shows the wages that were paid ; for the regulation of these was an important part of the enactments . Master car- penters were to have threepence a day ; journeymen , two- pence ; master masons , fourpence ...
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... removed the displeasure of the king , but raised him greatly in his estimation . " + Of the general appearance of Edward III.'s castle , some idea may be formed from a consideration of the style of architecture which prevailed in the ...
... removed the displeasure of the king , but raised him greatly in his estimation . " + Of the general appearance of Edward III.'s castle , some idea may be formed from a consideration of the style of architecture which prevailed in the ...
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... removed , and is now , I am informed , in the possession of the Marquis of Salisbury . Chairs were at that period often richly painted and gilded ; in illustration of which we find in the wardrobe book of Edward I. , an entry of £ 1 19s ...
... removed , and is now , I am informed , in the possession of the Marquis of Salisbury . Chairs were at that period often richly painted and gilded ; in illustration of which we find in the wardrobe book of Edward I. , an entry of £ 1 19s ...
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Windsor; a History and Description of the Castle and Town Rev. John Stoughton (of Kensington.) Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1862 |
Windsor: A History and Description of the Castle and the Town John Stoughton Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1862 |
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Էջ 227 - Windsor's heights the expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among, Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way...
Էջ 232 - It is a little chaos of mountains and precipices; mountains, it is true, that do not ascend much above the clouds, nor are the declivities quite so amazing as Dover cliff; but just such hills as people who love their necks as well as I do may venture to climb, and crags that give the eye as much pleasure as if they were more dangerous. Both vale and hill are covered with most venerable beeches, and other very reverend vegetables, that, like most other ancient people, are always dreaming out their...
Էջ 233 - In the same pious confidence, beside her friend and sister, here sleep the remains of Dorothy Gray, widow, the careful, tender mother of many children, one of whom alone had the misfortune to survive her.
Էջ 97 - Such we believe to have been the character of the Puritans. We perceive the absurdity of their manners. We dislike the sullen gloom of their domestic habits. We acknowledge that the tone of their minds was often injured by straining after things too high for mortal reach...
Էջ 39 - So thick the branches and the leves grene, Beshaded all the alleys that there were ; And midst of every arbour might be seen The sharpe, grene, sweet juniper, Growing so fair, with branches here and there, That as it seemed to a lyf without, The boughs did spread the arbour all about...
Էջ 227 - A stranger yet to pain ! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow, As waving fresh their gladsome wing, My weary soul they seem to soothe. And, redolent of joy and youth, To breathe a second spring.
Էջ 231 - I have at the distance of half a mile, through a green lane, a forest (the vulgar call it a common), all my own, at least, as good as so, for I spy no human thing in it but myself.
Էջ 80 - ... the bird of paradise, three spans long, three fingers broad, having a blue bill of the length of half an inch, the upper part of its head yellow, the nether part of a * * * colour...
Էջ 138 - Tallard and two other generals are in my coach, and I am following the rest. The bearer, my aide-de-camp, Colonel Parke, will give her an account of what has passed. I shall do it in a day or two, by another more at large. — MARLBOROUGH."* The fate of the troops posted in Blenheim still remained undecided.
Էջ 138 - I have not time to say more, but to beg you will give my duty to the queen, and let her know her army has had a glorious victory. M. Tallard and two other generals are in my coach, and I am following the rest. The bearer, my aide-de-camp, Colonel Parke, will give her an account of what has passed. I shall do it in a day or two, by another more at large. — MARLBOROUGH...