First Impressions of England and Its PeopleGould and Lincoln, 1857 - 430 pagina's |
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Pagina xxi
... taller than his own . - Imitative Fac- ulty . The Reports of Dickens . - Learning of Shakspeare . New Place . The Rev. Francis Gastrall . Stratford Church . The Poet's Grave ; his Bust ; far superior to the idealized Representations ...
... taller than his own . - Imitative Fac- ulty . The Reports of Dickens . - Learning of Shakspeare . New Place . The Rev. Francis Gastrall . Stratford Church . The Poet's Grave ; his Bust ; far superior to the idealized Representations ...
Pagina 26
... tall precipices washed by the sea . And so , for the time at least , I had to give up all thought of visiting Orkney . - " I will cross the Border , " I said , " and get into England . I know the humbler Scotch better than most men ...
... tall precipices washed by the sea . And so , for the time at least , I had to give up all thought of visiting Orkney . - " I will cross the Border , " I said , " and get into England . I know the humbler Scotch better than most men ...
Pagina 29
... tall trees , elevated on a ridge , which they conceal ; and a bare , undulating , somewhat wild country , spreads around . All is quiet and solitary ; and no scathe on the landscape corresponds with the crossed swords on the map . There ...
... tall trees , elevated on a ridge , which they conceal ; and a bare , undulating , somewhat wild country , spreads around . All is quiet and solitary ; and no scathe on the landscape corresponds with the crossed swords on the map . There ...
Pagina 30
... tall hills , and sinks into deep valleys , and spreads laterally over a vast extent of area . The ocean of the Carboniferous era in England must have been greatly more persistent and extended than the ocean whose deposits form the base ...
... tall hills , and sinks into deep valleys , and spreads laterally over a vast extent of area . The ocean of the Carboniferous era in England must have been greatly more persistent and extended than the ocean whose deposits form the base ...
Pagina 32
... tall , respectable - look- ing man , with the freshness of a country life palpable about him , had come in shortly after the commencement of the dis- cussion , and took evidently some interest in it . He turned from speaker to speaker ...
... tall , respectable - look- ing man , with the freshness of a country life palpable about him , had come in shortly after the commencement of the dis- cussion , and took evidently some interest in it . He turned from speaker to speaker ...
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acquaintance amid ancient animal beauty Birmingham Carboniferous century character Church Clent Hills Coal Measures coal-field Cowper creation curious deemed deep deposits district Droitwich Dudley earth ecclesiastical England English Englishman exceedingly exhibited existing feet field fish formation fossils furnished genius geologic geologist greatly green ground Hagley Hales Owen half hill hollow Holoptychius HUGH MILLER human hundred labors land landscape Leasowes least less light lime Limestone Lord Lyttelton lower marked miles mind nature never Newport Pagnell ocean Old Red Sandstone Olney once Oolite passing peculiar picturesque poet poetry poor present Puseyism Puseyite religion rises river rock Roderick Murchison saliferous salt says scarce scene Scotch Scotland seems seen Shakspeare shells Shenstone side Silurian skeleton stone stratum stream surface tall thick things tion town traveller trees trilobite true upper valley vast village walk walls wood