A bibliographical, antiquarian and picturesque tour in the northern counties of England and in Scotland, 1. cilt |
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Abbey Adamson admiration altar ancient antiquarian antiquary Archbishop arches architecture Battle of Hexham beautiful Belvoir Castle Bishop Browne Willis called Carlisle Carlton Scroop Castle Castle Howard cathedral century Chapter House choir church copy curious Dean Decameron Duke Durham Earl Edward England engraved entrance exterior feet folio gate Gateshead glory hand head Henry Hexham horses Howard hundred Ingulph interior John King late latter Lincoln look Lord magnificent mansion ment miles Minster monks monument nave Naworth Castle never Newcastle Newcastle-upon-Tyne noble North Nostel Priory once ornaments pencil perhaps Peterborough Peterborough Cathedral picture picturesque plate portrait prebendaries present printed reader Rectory residence Rievaulx Abbey Roman ruins scarcely Scotland seemed seen side Southwell Minster specimens spirit splendour stone Surtees Syston taste tion tower town transept volume walls whole window York
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Sayfa 250 - Manuscripts, illustrative of the intellectual, the moral, the religious, and the social condition of those parts of England and Scotland included on the east between the Humber and the Firth of Forth, and on the west between the Mersey and the Clyde, a region which constituted the ancient Kingdom of Northumbria.
Sayfa 253 - I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, From henceforth blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours.
Sayfa 211 - In Mr. Atkinson, I have found a gentleman, and a man of varied talent, ardent and active, and of the most overflowing goodness of heart. In his retirement from an honourable profession (Medicine and Surgery), he knows not what the slightest approximation to ennui is. The heartiest of all the octogenarians I ever saw, he scorns a stretch, and abhors a gape. It is ' up and be doing ' with him from sunrising to sunset. His library is suffocated with Koburgers, Frobens, the Ascensii, and the Stephens.
Sayfa xv - Indications) of Memorials, Monuments, Paintings and Engravings of Persons of the Howard Family, and of their Wives and Children, and of those who have married Ladies of the name, and of the Representatives of some of its branches now extinct.
Sayfa 121 - Beatus ille, qui procul negotiis, Ut prisca gens mortalium, Paterna rura bobus exercet suis...
Sayfa 347 - As the art to boore with, iron rodds to try the deepnesse and thicknesse of the Coale ; rare engines to draw water out of the Pits : Waggons with one horse to carry down Coales, from the Pits, to the Stathes, to the River, &c. Within few years, he consumed all his money, and rode home upon his light horse.
Sayfa 346 - Master Beaumont, a gentleman of great ingenuity and rare parts, adventured into our mines with his ^30,000, who brought with him many rare engines...
Sayfa 383 - They spread all over the house — tendrils of pliant curve and perennial verdure. For its size, if I except those of one or two Bannatyners, I am not sure whether this be not about the choicest collection of books which I saw on my tour. Mr. Brockett is justly proud of his Horsley; — he opened it with evident satisfaction. They are all at Newcastle necessarily Horsleymad. I suffered him to enjoy his short-lived triumph. His copy was upon small paper : of most enviable size and condition. " Were...
Sayfa 156 - All Glory and Praise be given to God the Father, the Son, and Holy Ghost on High ; peace upon earth, good will towards men, honour and true allegiance to our gracious King, loving affections amongst his subjects, health and plenty within this house.
Sayfa 276 - Vitas, containing the names of the benefactors to the church, in order of time, from the very earliest period of its history to the dissolution, all of which were, once a year, gratefully recited during the solemnity of mass. This book is now in the British Museum ; but it has lost its splendid binding. Thirty-four of its first leaves are written in letters of gold and silver, after which there is a gradual falling off in its penmanship — Three lamps, suspended by chains of silver, and standing...