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... rise above the rest , such as Cheviot Top , Carter Fell , and Peel Fell . The hills of Durham are the Pennines , the great central moorland chain , which begins at the Cheviots , ends at the Peak in Derbyshire , and divides the rivers ...
... rise above the rest , such as Cheviot Top , Carter Fell , and Peel Fell . The hills of Durham are the Pennines , the great central moorland chain , which begins at the Cheviots , ends at the Peak in Derbyshire , and divides the rivers ...
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... rise in high and broken cliffs , with trees growing in every niche , and bending from the top . Teesdale is truly very beautiful . The river passes by Darlington , where there are the tall chimneys of wool and flax mills , and of iron ...
... rise in high and broken cliffs , with trees growing in every niche , and bending from the top . Teesdale is truly very beautiful . The river passes by Darlington , where there are the tall chimneys of wool and flax mills , and of iron ...
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... height . Name three battle - fields among the Cheviots , giving the date of each battle . In what direction do the rivers of Northumber- land and Durham flow ? Where do they rise ? CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND . I. THE LAKE DISTRICT . THE.
... height . Name three battle - fields among the Cheviots , giving the date of each battle . In what direction do the rivers of Northumber- land and Durham flow ? Where do they rise ? CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORELAND . I. THE LAKE DISTRICT . THE.
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... rise to more than 1000 feet above the sea . Sometimes , under the name of edges , they take the form of a long , rounded swell , several miles in length , as Blackstone Edge , between Lancashire and Yorkshire . The highest moors are in ...
... rise to more than 1000 feet above the sea . Sometimes , under the name of edges , they take the form of a long , rounded swell , several miles in length , as Blackstone Edge , between Lancashire and Yorkshire . The highest moors are in ...
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... rise in the moorlands , join at Stockport to form this Mersey river , which is so famous for its traffic . The land is low between the Mersey and the Moors , sinking here and there into bogs : Chat Moss , which has been partly drained ...
... rise in the moorlands , join at Stockport to form this Mersey river , which is so famous for its traffic . The land is low between the Mersey and the Moors , sinking here and there into bogs : Chat Moss , which has been partly drained ...
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Seite 201 - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too...
Seite 31 - The Lord of Hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
Seite 177 - Or the unseen genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail To walk the Studious cloister's pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim, religious light.
Seite 20 - And gleaming and streaming and steaming and beaming, And rushing and flushing and brushing and gushing, And flapping and rapping...
Seite 17 - Was ready with her cavern ; Hammar-scar, And the tall steep of Silver-how, sent forth A noise of laughter ; southern Loughrigg heard, And Fairfield answered with a mountain tone ; Helvellyn far into the clear blue sky Carried the lady's voice ; old Skiddaw blew His speaking-trumpet ; back out of the clouds Of Glaramara southward came the voice ; And Kirkstone tossed it from his misty head.
Seite 302 - It is with the landing of Hengest and his war-band at Ebbsfleet on the shores of the Isle of Thanet that English history begins. No spot in Britain can be so sacred to Englishmen as that which first felt the tread of English feet.
Seite 141 - O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity...
Seite 73 - MARY, go and call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, And call the cattle home Across the sands of Dee '; The western wind was wild and dank with foam, And all alone went she. The western tide crept up along the sand, And o'er and o'er the sand, And round and round the sand, As far as eye could see. The rolling mist came down and hid the land: And never home came she. ' Oh ! is it weed, or fish, or floating hair, A tress of golden hair...
Seite 3 - The noble Earl was slain : He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree ; An arrow of a cloth-yard long...
Seite 205 - Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.