The gem of the Peak; or, Matlock Bath and its vicinityLongman & Company, 1838 - 256 Seiten |
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... mind to find , that the GREAT AUTHOR of our being has not only furnished us with a beautiful , free , and glorious system of revealed Truth , by which we may acquire a competent knowledge of a high preparation for ; —and a sweet ...
... mind to find , that the GREAT AUTHOR of our being has not only furnished us with a beautiful , free , and glorious system of revealed Truth , by which we may acquire a competent knowledge of a high preparation for ; —and a sweet ...
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... mind for novelty and incessant change ; thus making earth , while man tenants it , in some measure commensurate to his vast capacities , as if their maker had given them a voice and a tongue to proclaim aloud , behold , admire , and ...
... mind for novelty and incessant change ; thus making earth , while man tenants it , in some measure commensurate to his vast capacities , as if their maker had given them a voice and a tongue to proclaim aloud , behold , admire , and ...
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... mind to invest every thing , that is pristine , original , and antique , with a deep and peculiar interest , -because it is not only led to contem- plate the hidden causes which give birth to it , but also to the mighty series of events ...
... mind to invest every thing , that is pristine , original , and antique , with a deep and peculiar interest , -because it is not only led to contem- plate the hidden causes which give birth to it , but also to the mighty series of events ...
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... mind generally , but espe- cially on all who are engrossed with such pursuits , -and here too , the mechanic and the peasant may wander , as time and opportunity admit , amongst the handy works of God , and as they ignorantly gaze upon ...
... mind generally , but espe- cially on all who are engrossed with such pursuits , -and here too , the mechanic and the peasant may wander , as time and opportunity admit , amongst the handy works of God , and as they ignorantly gaze upon ...
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... 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 busy spirit - stirring man , and the tenants of the grove , having sunk to rest , the apparent ...
... 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 busy spirit - stirring man , and the tenants of the grove , having sunk to rest , the apparent ...
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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.