Loiterings among the lakes of Cumberland and Westmorland, by the author of 'Wanderings in the Isle of Wight'.Religious Tract Society, 1849 - 208 Seiten |
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... hear of places with such odd names as Stock Gill Force , Angle Tarn , Blackcomb Hill and Eagle Crag - Thrangslate Quarry , Whinfell Beacon , Gunnerskeld Bottom , and Scarf Gap Pass - Harrison Stickle , Swirrell Edge , Knab Scar , and ...
... hear of places with such odd names as Stock Gill Force , Angle Tarn , Blackcomb Hill and Eagle Crag - Thrangslate Quarry , Whinfell Beacon , Gunnerskeld Bottom , and Scarf Gap Pass - Harrison Stickle , Swirrell Edge , Knab Scar , and ...
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... hear that , in a town some distance from the place , a church - organ , which had cost some hundreds of pounds building , was to be sold for eighty pounds . This appeared so desirable an oppor- tunity to provide his own church with an ...
... hear that , in a town some distance from the place , a church - organ , which had cost some hundreds of pounds building , was to be sold for eighty pounds . This appeared so desirable an oppor- tunity to provide his own church with an ...
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... hear . I crossed a lone moor , on which grew abundance of wild thyme . After a while I came to a part completely covered with rough broken stones , over which it was difficult to pass . The higher I as- cended the more stony was the ...
... hear . I crossed a lone moor , on which grew abundance of wild thyme . After a while I came to a part completely covered with rough broken stones , over which it was difficult to pass . The higher I as- cended the more stony was the ...
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... Skiddaw , Knab Scar , Great Rigg , ( or ridge , ) Rydal Head , Wansfell Pike , ( a pike is a peak or point , the summit of a hill , ) Dove Craggs , and Red Screes . " " I do so like to hear of the mountains 16 LOITERINGS AMONG THE LAKES .
... Skiddaw , Knab Scar , Great Rigg , ( or ridge , ) Rydal Head , Wansfell Pike , ( a pike is a peak or point , the summit of a hill , ) Dove Craggs , and Red Screes . " " I do so like to hear of the mountains 16 LOITERINGS AMONG THE LAKES .
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... hear of some of my wanderings about Windermere . I went more than once to Stock Gill Force , which is not so much as half a mile from Amble- side . ( A gill is a narrow ravine , or rift , with a rapid stream , and a force is a waterfall ...
... hear of some of my wanderings about Windermere . I went more than once to Stock Gill Force , which is not so much as half a mile from Amble- side . ( A gill is a narrow ravine , or rift , with a rapid stream , and a force is a waterfall ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abbey Ambleside banks Bassenthwaite Water beautiful Blueback Borrowdale bridge bright brook Buttermere called Castle cloud colour Coniston cottage Crummock Water dale dare say delight Derwent Derwentwater distance enjoy Ennerdale Esthwaite Water eyes fall father feet foot Furness Abbey Gable gaze Gill Force God's Grasmere green grey Harter Fell Hawes Water head hear heart Helm Crag Helvellyn hills hundred island Kendal Keswick Kirk Fell Kirkstone Kirkstone Pass Knab Scar lake country Langdale loiterings look Lord Loughrigg Fell miles moun mountains neighbourhood never pass Patterdale Paul Ritter pleasure professor Wilson prospect ramble Red Pike river rock rocky round Rydal Scawfell Pike scene scenery seen side Skiddaw standing stones stream Striding Edge tains Tarn tell things Thirlemere told tourist tower trees Ulleswater vale valley walked Wallow Crag Wast Water Wastdale waterfall wild Windermere wonder woods Wordsworth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 138 - Give to the winds thy fears ; Hope, and be undismayed; God hears thy sighs and counts thy tears, God shall lift up thy head. Through waves and clouds and storms He gently clears thy way; Wait thou His time, so shall this night Soon end in joyous day.
Seite 138 - COMMIT thou all thy griefs And ways into His hands, To His sure truth and tender care, Who earth and heaven commands.
Seite 27 - MY God ! the spring of all my joys, The life of my delights, The glory of my brightest days, And comfort of my nights.
Seite 83 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Seite 190 - Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south? Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
Seite 184 - The Dog, which still was hovering nigh, Repeating the same timid cry, This Dog, had been through three months' space A dweller in that savage place.
Seite 160 - To Scotland's heaths; or those that crossed the sea And drew their sounding bows at Azincour, Perhaps at earlier Crecy, or Poictiers. Of vast circumference and gloom profound This solitary Tree ! a living thing Produced too slowly ever to decay ; Of form and aspect too magnificent To be destroyed.
Seite 182 - Paled in by many a lofty hill, The narrow dale lay smooth and still, And? down its verdant bosom led, A winding brooklet found its bed.
Seite 184 - This dog had been through three months' space A dweller in that savage place. Yes, proof was plain that since the day On which the traveller thus had died The dog had watched about the spot, Or by his master's side : How nourished here through such long time He knows, who gave that love sublime, And gave that strength of feeling, great Above all human estimate.
Seite 138 - Thou on the Lord rely, so safe shalt thou go on; fix on his work thy steadfast eye, so shall thy work be done. No profit canst thou gain by self-consuming care; to him commend thy cause; his ear attends the softest prayer.