A Tour in a Phaeton Through the Eastern CountiesRichard Bentley & Son, 1889 - 403 páginas |
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... OLD-FASHIONED JOURNEY ' 'a DRIVE THROUGH ENGLAND* 'ON THE BOX SEAT' 'A HOLIDAY ON THE ROAD' ETC. LONDON RICHARD I5ENTLEY S S<>N, N'KW I'.URUNGToN STRKET |)ub!isbtrs in ftrbinarg ta Stjrr sttujrsfu tin djnrttt 1S89 [AH rights re ...
... OLD-FASHIONED JOURNEY ' 'a DRIVE THROUGH ENGLAND* 'ON THE BOX SEAT' 'A HOLIDAY ON THE ROAD' ETC. LONDON RICHARD I5ENTLEY S S<>N, N'KW I'.URUNGToN STRKET |)ub!isbtrs in ftrbinarg ta Stjrr sttujrsfu tin djnrttt 1S89 [AH rights re ...
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... OLD - FASHIONED JOURNEY A DRIVE THROUGH ENGLAND ' ON THE BOX SEAT ' ' A HOLIDAY ON THE ROAD ' ETC. FIDUCIA LONDON RICHARD BENTLEY & SON , NEW BURLINGTON STREET Publishers in Ordinary to Her Majesty the Queen 1889 [ All rights reserved ] ...
... OLD - FASHIONED JOURNEY A DRIVE THROUGH ENGLAND ' ON THE BOX SEAT ' ' A HOLIDAY ON THE ROAD ' ETC. FIDUCIA LONDON RICHARD BENTLEY & SON , NEW BURLINGTON STREET Publishers in Ordinary to Her Majesty the Queen 1889 [ All rights reserved ] ...
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... old - time coaching hostelries wherein our port- wine - loving forefathers made merry ; old - fashioned oddly built country towns ; picturesque hamlets ; pleasant pastoral scenes varied by wild wind - swept heaths and gorse - sprinkled ...
... old - time coaching hostelries wherein our port- wine - loving forefathers made merry ; old - fashioned oddly built country towns ; picturesque hamlets ; pleasant pastoral scenes varied by wild wind - swept heaths and gorse - sprinkled ...
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... Old Altar - tombs - An Ancient Will An English Earthquake - Rooms once occupied by Famous People - An Historic Farmhouse - A Primitive Letter Box - A Ford on the Road - A Ruined Church - An Ancient Coaching Hostelry - The Old - fashioned ...
... Old Altar - tombs - An Ancient Will An English Earthquake - Rooms once occupied by Famous People - An Historic Farmhouse - A Primitive Letter Box - A Ford on the Road - A Ruined Church - An Ancient Coaching Hostelry - The Old - fashioned ...
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... Old - fashioned Host - English - grown Tobacco -St . Edmund's Ruined Abbey - Curious Relics --- The Monks of old - For England's Ancient Liberties -An Embalmed Warrior - The Abbot's Bridge - A Lock of Mary Tudor's Hair -- A Gruesome ...
... Old - fashioned Host - English - grown Tobacco -St . Edmund's Ruined Abbey - Curious Relics --- The Monks of old - For England's Ancient Liberties -An Embalmed Warrior - The Abbot's Bridge - A Lock of Mary Tudor's Hair -- A Gruesome ...
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altar-tombs ancient architecture artist beauty Beccles better brass brick building built carved charming church churchyard clerk coaching inns Colchester colour cottage Cromer curious delightful Dick Turpin discovered driving drove England English epitaphs Essex farmhouse farmstead Faulkbourne Friston gables gateway grand green grey guide-book Hadleigh Halesworth half-timbered Herongate highwayman horses hostel hostelry inns inscription journey KENTWELL HALL land landlord landscape Langdon Hills Layer Marney Layer Marney tower Little Braxted look manifestly mansion miles modern monument never Norfolk noticed old coaching old house old-fashioned old-time once painted passed past phaeton photograph picture picturesque pleasant portion pretty quaint railway rambling rector Reepham remarked rest river road roof round ruined rural scenery seems side sketch spot Stalham stone strange strangers structure Suffolk thing tion told tomb tourist tower town trees village walls wayside weather wild wind windmill wonder woods Yarmouth
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Página 172 - Were I in my castle of Bungey Upon the river of Waveney I would ne care for the king of Cockeney...
Página 114 - Resigned unto the heavenly will, His son keeps on the business still.
Página 332 - Sir: — I am scornfully amused at your appeal to me, of all people in the world the precisely least likely to give you a farthing! My first word to all men and boys who care to hear me is " Don't get into debt. Starve and go to heaven, — but don't borrow. Try first begging, — I don't mind, if it's really needful, stealing! But don't buy things you can't pay for!
Página 157 - If she had not been catcht and supported By her intended Husband Of which invisible bruise After a struggle for above sixty Hours With that grand Enemy to Life (But the Certain and Merciful Friend To helpless Old Age) In terrible Convulsions, Plaintive groans or Stupefying Sleep Without recovery of Speech or Senses, She dyed on the 12th day of Sept. In ye year) of our Lord 1737 ) of her own age 44 Did anyone, asked Kate, ever spend Eternity under a better Synopsis?
Página 291 - I've the very carving knife and fork that that gentleman used when he was here ; ivory-mounted they are, they go with the hotel, and were handed to me when I took it.
Página 332 - And of all manner of debtors pious people building churches they can't pay for, are the most detestable nonsense to me. Can't you preach and pray behind the hedges— or in a sandpit— or a coalhole— first? And of all manner of churches thus idiotically built, iron churches are the damnablest to me. And of all...
Página 77 - O mortall folke! you may beholde and se Howe I lye here, sometime a myghty knyght; The end of joye and all prosperite Is deth at last, through his course and myght; After the day there cometh the derke night; For though the day be never so longe, At last the belles ringeth to evensonge.
Página 16 - Such a prodigious valley, everywhere painted with the finest verdure, and intersected with numberless hedges and woods, appears beneath you that it is past description; the Thames winding through it, full of ships, and bounded by the hills of Kent. Nothing can exceed this amazing prospect, unless it be that which Hannibal exhibited to his disconsolate troops when he bade them behold the glories of the .Italian plains...
Página 162 - Life, like the game of bowls, is but an end, Which to play well this moral verse attend. Throw not your bowl too rashly from your hand, First let its course by reason's eye be plann'd, Lest it roll useless o'er the verdant plain, Thus sanguine life is often spent in vain.
Página 305 - ... knights. This church contains several tombs of interest. In the chancel we came upon a plain marble tablet, with the following inscribed thereon : Sacred to the Memory of MARY TUDOR, Third Daugh" of Henry y1 7th, King of England, and Queen of France.