The gem of the Peak; or, Matlock Bath and its vicinityLongman & Company, 1838 - 256 Seiten |
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... effects , and adding to the happiness of those into whose hands this book may fall , his labour and toil will be amply rewarded . The Author must crave the indulgence of the reader towards any inaccuracies which may have crept into his ...
... effects , and adding to the happiness of those into whose hands this book may fall , his labour and toil will be amply rewarded . The Author must crave the indulgence of the reader towards any inaccuracies which may have crept into his ...
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... effect is the consequence of the escape of the access of carbonic acid gas on exposure to day ; and the rapid evaporation of the hot water , which as this process goes on , the minute particles of lime contained in it are precipitated ...
... effect is the consequence of the escape of the access of carbonic acid gas on exposure to day ; and the rapid evaporation of the hot water , which as this process goes on , the minute particles of lime contained in it are precipitated ...
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... effect to the commercial relations of the Peak , and easy modes of transport for every kind of traffic to all parts of the kingdom . SOUTH ENTRANCE . The first object , on entering the Dale from Cromford , which arrests the attention on ...
... effect to the commercial relations of the Peak , and easy modes of transport for every kind of traffic to all parts of the kingdom . SOUTH ENTRANCE . The first object , on entering the Dale from Cromford , which arrests the attention on ...
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... effect from this point . But this view is full of sublimity , and its effect transcendant on the mind , when lit up by the Moon , riding in her majesty and loveliness , shedding her soft and mellowed light on the scene , -- the din of ...
... effect from this point . But this view is full of sublimity , and its effect transcendant on the mind , when lit up by the Moon , riding in her majesty and loveliness , shedding her soft and mellowed light on the scene , -- the din of ...
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... effect of the following circumstance , related in Moore's life ( vol . I. page 81 , in the first edition ) may easily be conceived , possessing , as he did , the most acute and highly sensitive mind . He who , it may be said , was all ...
... effect of the following circumstance , related in Moore's life ( vol . I. page 81 , in the first edition ) may easily be conceived , possessing , as he did , the most acute and highly sensitive mind . He who , it may be said , was all ...
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adorned amongst ancient appearance Ashford Bakewell beautiful beds bold Bonsall Buxton called Castle Castleton Cavern Chatsworth Church cliff colour considerable cottages cotton crags Crescent Crich Cromford crystals Cumberland Cavern dark Derby Derbyshire Dovedale Duke of Devonshire Earl effect elegant elevated eminence Eyam feet finest fluor garden Grace grit gritstone ground Haddon Hall height Heights of Abraham hence hill immense interest June to July lead lime limestone lofty lovely magnificent Mam Tor Manor marble masses Masson Matlock Bath Middleton Dale miles Mill miners Monsal Dale Moor mountain noble object occurs ornamental parties passing Peak Peak Cavern present remarkable river road rocks romantic Rowsley rude scenery shale side situated spar splendid steep stone stranger stream summit Taddington tion Toadstone tower trees Vale veins village visitors walk Wirksworth wood Wormhill yards
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Seite 28 - How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.
Seite 17 - So now, where Derwent guides his dusky floods, Through vaulted mountains, and a night of woods, The nymph Gossypia...
Seite 199 - Place in the Peke, and there decide their pretensions by the use of arms; declaring at the same time, that whoever vanquished his competitors, should receive his daughter, with his castle at Whittington, as a reward for his skill and valour.
Seite 81 - ... .Then said he unto me, prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, Son of man, and say to the wind, thus saith the Lord God; Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.
Seite 95 - Kennet) with workmen to pull down " the south side of that good old seat, and to rebuild it on a plan he gave to them, for a front to his gardens, so fair and august, that it looked like a model only of what might be done in after ages. When he had finished this part he meant to go no further ; till seeing public affairs in a happier settlement, for a testimony of ease and joy, he undertook the east side of the quadrangle...
Seite 18 - First, with nice eye, emerging Naiads cull From leathery pods the vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the ravell'd fleece : Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine, Combs the wide card, and forms th
Seite 9 - Have the gates of death been opened unto thee ? Or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
Seite 203 - ... and pleasure, astonishment and delight, which is one of the most interesting feelings of the mind.