Letters written during a tour through South WalesC. and R. Baldwin, 1804 - 80 strán (strany) |
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John Evans. and thence the Romans probably formed An tonam . Nothing perhaps has puzzled antiquarians more than the fourteenth Iter of the Roman Emperor . Each has suggested a different opinion , and each has been confident that his own ...
John Evans. and thence the Romans probably formed An tonam . Nothing perhaps has puzzled antiquarians more than the fourteenth Iter of the Roman Emperor . Each has suggested a different opinion , and each has been confident that his own ...
Strana 39
... perhaps most of the buildings on that side . were extra monia , and formed suburbs , as appears from the direction of the western wall . Several bagnios and sudatories have been found , with pillars . formed of circular bricks , not ...
... perhaps most of the buildings on that side . were extra monia , and formed suburbs , as appears from the direction of the western wall . Several bagnios and sudatories have been found , with pillars . formed of circular bricks , not ...
Strana 41
... perhaps ori- ginally surrounded with a wall . The most curious piece of Roman antiquity dis- covered here is part of a circular stone , sketched in Mr. Wyndham's Tour , flat on one side and convex * " A space belowe , to bayte both bull ...
... perhaps ori- ginally surrounded with a wall . The most curious piece of Roman antiquity dis- covered here is part of a circular stone , sketched in Mr. Wyndham's Tour , flat on one side and convex * " A space belowe , to bayte both bull ...
Strana 94
... perhaps in Europe : when it is con- sidered , that though labour is so much abridged by the powerful machinery , yet at present they employ a thousand hands . Leaving this residence of Vulcan , with its dense atmosphere of smoke , we ...
... perhaps in Europe : when it is con- sidered , that though labour is so much abridged by the powerful machinery , yet at present they employ a thousand hands . Leaving this residence of Vulcan , with its dense atmosphere of smoke , we ...
Strana 111
... perhaps every thing that makes it desirable to live ! But the conduct of those miscreants called wreckers , * adds pain to sor- row , and poignancy to distress . We had heard much of the rapine and cruelty of these human vultures : but ...
... perhaps every thing that makes it desirable to live ! But the conduct of those miscreants called wreckers , * adds pain to sor- row , and poignancy to distress . We had heard much of the rapine and cruelty of these human vultures : but ...
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Strana 351 - ... in that state of life in which it has pleased God to place them...
Strana 351 - m afraid you wilfully overlook the religious side of the question, Mary; the divine command to do our duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call us.
Strana 101 - Weave the warp, and weave the woof, The winding-sheet of Edward's race ; Give ample room, and verge enough, The characters of hell to trace ; Mark the year, and mark the night, When Severn shall re-echo with affright The shrieks of death, through Berkley's roof that ring, Shrieks of an agonizing King!
Strana 228 - Has seen this broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state ; But transient is the smile of fate ! A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's day, Is all the proud and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave.
Strana 60 - Exegi monumentum aere perennius Regalique situ pyramidum altius, Quod non imber edax, non Aquilo impotens Possit diruere aut innumerabilis Annorum series et fuga temporum.
Strana 376 - Mongst Hatterill's lofty hills, that with the clouds are crowned, The valley Ewias lies, immured so deep and round, As they below, that see the mountains rise so high, Might think the straggling herds were grazing in the sky: Which in it such a shape of solitude doth bear, As Nature at the first appointed it for prayer...
Strana 216 - If pleasure be worth purchasing, how great a pleasure is it to him, who has a true taste of life, to ease an aching heart ; to see the human countenance lighted up into smiles of joy, on the receipt of a hit of ore which is superfluous and otherwise useless in a man's own pocket ? What could a man do better with his cash?
Strana 227 - While strayed my eyes o'er Towy's flood, Over mead and over wood, From house to house, from hill to hill, Till contemplation had her fill.
Strana 100 - Weave the warp, and weave the woof, The winding sheet of Edward's race. Give ample room, and verge enough The characters of hell to trace. Mark the year, and mark the night, When Severn shall re-echo with affright ; The shrieks of death, thro...
Strana 380 - Herbert," that Sir John Morley, Knt. Lord of Ragland Castle, resided here in the reign of Richard II. Mr. Jones says it was built by Sir William Thomas, and his son William Earl of Pembroke, who was beheaded at Banbury. Sir W. Thomas lived in the reign of Henry V...