Overlooking the Lune and its green slopes, the eye ranges to the bay of the sea beyond, and to the Cumberland and Lancashire mountains. On an island near the extremity of the peninsula of Furness, the double point of Peel Castle stands up from the sea,... A Guide to Lancaster and the Neighbourhood - Strana 371843 - Počet stránok 84Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Ann Radcliffe - 1795 - Počet stránok 522
...Channel, fwells gradually into a pointed mountain called Blackcomb, thirty miles from Lancafter, the firft in the amphitheatre, that binds the bay. Hence a range of lower, but more broken and forked fummits, extends northward to the fells of High Furnefs, rolled behind each other, huge, towering,... | |
| John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - Počet stránok 424
...is one called John o'Gaunt's chair. The view from this commanding elevation is thus depicted by the poetic pencil of the authoress of the " Mysteries...northwards to the fells of High Furness, rolled behind each other — huge, towering, and dark; then, higher still, Langdale Pikes, with a confusion of other fells... | |
| Bernard Burke - 1849 - Počet stránok 262
...is one called John o'Gaunt's chair. The view from this commanding elevation is thus depicted by the poetic pencil of the authoress of the " Mysteries...northwards to the fells of High Furness, rolled behind each other — huge, towering, and dark ; then, higher still, Langdale Pikes, with a confusion of other... | |
| Robert Simpson - 1852 - Počet stránok 414
...remaining is one called John o'Gaunt's chair. The view from this commanding elevation is thus described by the authoress of the " Mysteries of Udolpho." " Overlooking...and dark; then, higher still, Langdale Pikes, with a profusion of other fells that crown the head of 'Windermere and retire towards Keswick, whose gigantic... | |
| Robert Simpson - 1852 - Počet stránok 418
...remaining is one called John o'Gaunt's chair. The view from this commanding elevation is thus described by the authoress of the " Mysteries of Udolpho." " Overlooking...northwards to the fells of High Furness, rolled behind each other — huge, towering, and dark ; then, higher still, Langdale Pikes, with a profusion of other... | |
| Ann Ward Radcliffe - Počet stránok 518
...pointed mountain called Blackcomb, thirty miles from Lancafter, the firft m the amphitheatre, that binda the bay. Hence a range of lower, but more broken and forked fummits, extends northward to the fells of High Furnefs, rolled behind each other huge towering, and... | |
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