The gem of the Peak; or, Matlock Bath and its vicinityLongman & Company, 1838 - 256 Seiten |
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... obtained ; that is , his present and future happiness . Should the Author , in this his humble attempt , be the means , in any measure , of producing such delightful effects , and adding to the happiness of those into whose hands this ...
... obtained ; that is , his present and future happiness . Should the Author , in this his humble attempt , be the means , in any measure , of producing such delightful effects , and adding to the happiness of those into whose hands this ...
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... obtain- ed by infiltration through the upper beds , encrust- ed and enchained this incipient vegetation by the deposition of their calcareous matter . This effect is the consequence of the escape of the access of carbonic acid gas on ...
... obtain- ed by infiltration through the upper beds , encrust- ed and enchained this incipient vegetation by the deposition of their calcareous matter . This effect is the consequence of the escape of the access of carbonic acid gas on ...
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... obtain water , which is abso- lutely essential to his present existence . Thus these apparently untoward events bring to the surface the riches of a world , making available its hidden stores to man , and furnishing incessant employment ...
... obtain water , which is abso- lutely essential to his present existence . Thus these apparently untoward events bring to the surface the riches of a world , making available its hidden stores to man , and furnishing incessant employment ...
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... which does most essentially contribute to the well - known salubrity and healthiness of Mat- lock - and considering the limited number of its inhabitants , there may THE WATERS , Which originally obtained for this retreat the 14.
... which does most essentially contribute to the well - known salubrity and healthiness of Mat- lock - and considering the limited number of its inhabitants , there may THE WATERS , Which originally obtained for this retreat the 14.
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William Adam. THE WATERS , Which originally obtained for this retreat the distinc- tion of a watering place , are slightly tepid as they issue from the springs , being about 68 ° Fahrenheit , and therefore extremely agreeable at all ...
William Adam. THE WATERS , Which originally obtained for this retreat the distinc- tion of a watering place , are slightly tepid as they issue from the springs , being about 68 ° Fahrenheit , and therefore extremely agreeable at all ...
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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.