Peak scenery, or, Excursions in Derbyshire:: made chiefly for the purpose of picturesque observationauthor and published, 1899 |
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第 7 頁
... success , but it has lately progressively declined , and probably may soon be discontinued . Steel wire and needles are likewise made here , under the direction of men regularly initiated into the business , and in other respects com ...
... success , but it has lately progressively declined , and probably may soon be discontinued . Steel wire and needles are likewise made here , under the direction of men regularly initiated into the business , and in other respects com ...
第 15 頁
... success can hardly be at- tended with disgrace . Peak's Hole is situated at the extremity of a deep and narrow rocky chasm , whose craggy projections hide it from the traveller until he is near enough to measure with his cye the whole ...
... success can hardly be at- tended with disgrace . Peak's Hole is situated at the extremity of a deep and narrow rocky chasm , whose craggy projections hide it from the traveller until he is near enough to measure with his cye the whole ...
第 22 頁
... success , through a lapse of many centuries . The entrance into this mine is at the base of the hill , within a few yards of the carriage - road . Its direction is nearly horizontal , and as it is tolerably spacious within , it is easy ...
... success , through a lapse of many centuries . The entrance into this mine is at the base of the hill , within a few yards of the carriage - road . Its direction is nearly horizontal , and as it is tolerably spacious within , it is easy ...
第 42 頁
... success- ful . Rocks have been removed , and a situation scooped out of the picturesque banks of the Etherow for the erection of mills , and the noise and clatter of machinery have succeeded to the solemn stillness that once pervaded ...
... success- ful . Rocks have been removed , and a situation scooped out of the picturesque banks of the Etherow for the erection of mills , and the noise and clatter of machinery have succeeded to the solemn stillness that once pervaded ...
第 47 頁
... success in business soon procured him many neighbours ; until the banks of the Goyt and the Etherow became the busy scenes of industry , and the resort of enterprising men and me- chanical talent . Mr. Oldknow has always been an active ...
... success in business soon procured him many neighbours ; until the banks of the Goyt and the Etherow became the busy scenes of industry , and the resort of enterprising men and me- chanical talent . Mr. Oldknow has always been an active ...
常見字詞
adorned amongst appears Ashbourne Ashover banks beautiful beheld Belper Bolsover Bolsover castle branches Bridge castle Castleton cavern Chapel-en-le-Frith character Chatsworth Chesterfield church colouring copies Crich dark deep delightful Derby Derbyshire Derwent distance ditto Duke Earl eminence entrance Etherow excursion feeling foliage Glossop ground Hall Hardwick Hathersage hills honour Ilam Ilam Hall John landscape light lofty London magnificent Mam Tor manor mansion mass Matlock Bath Matlock Dale meadows Memoir of Chantrey miles mineral monument Moor mountains nearly noble Norton object observed occupied passed Peak of Derbyshire Peak's Hole Peveril picture picturesque pleasing present residence river river Dove road rocks rocky romantic scene scenery Sculptor shadow Sheffield side situated South Winfield Stanton Stanton Moor steep stone stream summit Thorpe Cloud tion tower trees vale valley Via Gellia vicinity village visited walk whole wild William Peveril Winnats Wirksworth woods
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第 57 頁 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
第 69 頁 - For which the shepherds at their festivals Carol her goodness loud in rustic lays, And throw sweet garland wreaths into her stream Of pansies, pinks, and gaudy daffodils.
第 57 頁 - And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round ; And still as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down...
第 46 頁 - No, faith, not a jot; but to follow him thither with modesty enough, and likelihood to lead it; as thus: Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth...
第 77 頁 - The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below...
第 70 頁 - Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sounds of sweetest melody...
第 72 頁 - I was not in safety, neither had I rest, and the trouble came." The pedestal below is inscribed — To PENELOPE, Only child of Sir Brooke Boothby, and Dame Susannah Boothby, Born, April llth, 1785.— Died, March 13th, 1791. She was in form and intellect most exquisite. The unfortunate parents ventured their all on this frail bark, and the wreck was total.