# ent

id: 47726
type: WORK_OF_ART
entity:
  The Muich--Morven: The Centre of Highland Song and Legend--Birse--Lunphanan Wood--The Battle of Corrichie


id: 47726
type: WORK_OF_ART
entity:
  "From Penigent to Pendle Hill, From Linton to Long Addingham, And all that Craven coasts did till, They with the lusty


id: 12930
type: WORK_OF_ART
entity:
  An Apologetical Relation of the particular sufferings of the faithful ministers and professors of the Church of Scotland


id: 47292
type: WORK_OF_ART
entity:
  "The Sands of Dee":-- "''O Mary, go and call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, And call the cattle home Across the sands of Dee


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id: 31678
title: In the Border Country
author: Crockett, W. S. (William Shillinglaw)
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summary:
  the land portion of the Border line--the Cheviots generally--the The Border Country is a region of streams and hills which hardly rise to rushing hill-burns and broader streams by which the Border country is Melrose, the original shrine by the beautiful bend of the Tweed, a mile great names in the history of early Border Christianity are those of time he destroyed about 30 towns, towers and villages on the Tweed, 36 Even at this time of day much of the English Border is still a kind of Of the river valleys running south of the Border line, the chief are the English town fills so large a place in Scottish history. Yet how vastly changed the place is from the quiet little Border town of first years of his life, Scott was wedded to the Tweed. eye these grey hills, and all this wild Border Country have beauties


id: 15830
title: Three Years in Europe: Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met
author: Brown, William Wells
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  Fugitive Slave on the Streets of London--A Friend in the time The London Peace Congress--Meeting of Fugitive Slaves-In nine days from the time he left Wells Brown''s house, he and passed by an old looking building of stately appearance, and the last two days in visiting places of note in the city. American friends to a beautiful rose near the door of the cot, and said Slave on the Streets of London,--A Friend in the time of need._ my eyes as the young man placed the thirteen half-crowns in my hand. We had been in the room but a short time, when a small man, dressed in third day in the city, we visited among other places the Old Bridge of The appearance of these two fugitives in Great Britain, at this time, American Fugitive Slaves took place in the Hall of Commerce.


id: 39790
title: An American Four-in-Hand in Britain
author: Carnegie, Andrew
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  coaching party--to be treasured as a souvenir of happy days. dream--those far-off days, but see how it has come to pass! Rain shall be hailed as good for the growing corn; a cold day We attended church at Windsor and saw the great man and the Prince come his days as the English man-milliner Worth--setting the fashions, laying The old house, built in the time of good Queen Bess on an older man; we shall this day light such a candle by God''s grace as I trust as these must surely open the eyes of good men in England to the folly let him try this coaching life and thank heaven for a new world opened There were good men on both sides that day, and not the least among them This man, like converts in general to new ideas, went much too far.


id: 42990
author: Murphy, Thos. D. (Thomas Dowler)
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  of roads brought us quickly into the fine old town of Bury St. Edmunds--and none other in East Anglia has been celebrated by greater The old Bell Inn at Stilton, on the Great North Road fourteen miles [Illustration: THE WASHINGTON CHURCH, TOWN CROSS AND ELM, GREAT hastened to Cheltenham, leaving the fine old towns for a later visit. road sweeps around the hills, rising at times far above the valleys, old country town with a church tower of unmatched gracefulness and The old, time-worn churches of England are past numbering and they came than an old church on a gray day, when the rain pours from the low-hung town whose huge church is crowded with memorials of the old Welsh dozen long steep hills on the road to the ancient town. than to wander about the town and to view the church tower and castle

title:
  In Unfamiliar England A Record of a Seven Thousand Mile Tour by Motor of the Unfrequented Nooks and Corners, and the Shrines of Especial Interest, in England; With Incursions into Scotland and Ireland.


id: 45909
author: Powers, Lee L.
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summary:
  A most elegant day it was, like good old George Herbert''s portion of the city--has fine stone buildings, with large and elegantly It looks like an old commercial place, and the general sixty years old was the "man of the house." A good night''s rest, and, large, as good as any in all England, and six hundred years old. old tower and spire, 245 feet high,--a Bunker Hill monument in height, grand old central tower, 160 feet high, ending with a battlement and which the new city (though over 660 years old) stands we pass into a Church, half a thousand years old, with Norman columns and arches on of Old London; for so much has been said of its antiquities, great age, The city is situated on the River Eden, and is a grand old place with The grand old historic Church will in good time come into the ranks

title:
  The Cathedral Towns and Intervening Places of England, Ireland and Scotland: A Description of Cities, Cathedrals, Lakes, Mountains, Ruins, and Watering-places.


id: 20528
title: Round About a Great Estate
author: Jefferies, Richard
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summary:
  memorial of the old times before the plough turned up the sweet turf mild day came, soon after the birds had paired, and saw the woody stem, willow-shaped leaves, and pale red flowers, grows thickly. ran round it the train very likely came up without a sound. In the old days, before folk got so choice of food and delicate of After hearing Hilary talk so much of old Jonathan I thought I should house was small, for in those days farmers did not look to live in ancient times, and seventy years ago old Jonathan grew his own August is Lammas Day; and in the old time if a farmer had neglected Hilary said they had been known to return every day at the same hour. Thus, said Hilary, according to the old saw, the death of Hilary said that in these little country towns years ago people had to Hilary said he liked to


id: 17297
author: Murphy, Thos. D. (Thomas Dowler)
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  a place of unusual beauty, a fine old house almost hidden by high hedges Our route for the day was over the old coach road leading from London to who had not visited that quaint old town some time before. looks strangely new for an English town, and the large church, built of The fine roads and splendid scenery might occupy at least a day if time To reach this town we turned a few miles from the main road on quaint village, a ruined castle or abbey, or an imposing country mansion important in early days--are the fine old towns of Hereford and Monmouth time we reached Inverurie, a gray, bleak-looking little town, closely Across the road from the church is the old-time reached the latter town we saw the towers of its great cathedral, which time these two interesting towns with their great abbey churches, which

title:
  British Highways and Byways from a Motor Car Being a Record of a Five Thousand Mile Tour in England, Wales and Scotland


id: 47726
title: The Rivers of Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial: Rivers of the East Coast
author: Various
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  Castle--Monkwearmouth Church--Looking up the River, Sunderland 173-193 time he visited again and again most of the finest spots on the Dee. Those mighty hills, those clear, flowing streams, were the earliest end of the great Loch, whence issues, under its proper name, the Tay. The ruins on the little island near the outlet are those of the Priory watering-places; of St. Monance and its picturesque old church and remains of its ancient church, and the Castle standing on the site of steep bank north of the stream, about three miles from Hawick, the town in their town-house, the quaint old building in the High Street now clear-shining water, unite their streams to form the great river of the Tyne is a great labouring, work-a-day river, and we shall meet the river; by the old town of St. Neots, with its fine church tower; by


id: 47292
author: Various
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  ancient town of Sandwich, and then proceeds due north to Pegwell Bay. Rising somewhere near the source of the lower arm of Stour major, taken place south of the town, where the Ouse was crossed by a bridge; Not a great way beyond, our river is swollen by the waters vale, rock, wood and water, the striking beauties of the Avon''s course waters--800 feet above sea-level--a little village and its church. within no great distance of the river, and the views of the hills are a distance of five miles up the valley of the little river, is very Long time ago a cave near to the river-bank harboured upon a steep, heavily-wooded hill--a castle built so long ago that the stream winding amid dreary flats to the breezy waters of Cardigan Bay. Towyn, which is but a small place, has a certain fame for sea-bathing,

title:
  The Rivers of Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial: Rivers of the South and West Coasts


id: 10588
title: Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 Great Britain and Ireland, part 1
author: nan
txt: ./txt/10588.txt
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summary:
  The great wall mass and dome of St. Paul''s, the roof and towers of Westminster Abbey, unlike the lone spire of churches in London, being, next to Canterbury Cathedral, the great burial buildings near are old and irregular, and at low tide a great deal of the Standing on Tower Hill, looking down on the dark lines of wall--picking The picturesque old brick gateway of St. James''s Palace still looks up St. James''s Street, one of the most precious relics of the past in London, and of it remains, and a banking house stands now on the site of the old Devil kings and great church dignitaries from foreign lands came with gifts. LIVING IN GREAT HOUSES [Footnote: From "England Without and Within." By church; tower of the time of Edward III.; some fine old monuments. place, I looked down the old gray walls into the amber waters of the Avon,


id: 9503
title: Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2
author: nan
txt: ./txt/9503.txt
cache: ./cache/9503.txt
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summary:
  come the great master of romance who came here to live and die will be a great poet of the critical and didactic kind, and his house and place be said that Palladian edifices like Queen''s, or the new buildings of high walls, and its entrance is by a ponderous old tower, having a fashioned like the old, so far as regards the walk running through its The light was placed about 72 feet above high water, and High School, and the towers and courts of the new Jail--a large place, coming to the house of Melrose." From this cause the old tower of BURNS''S LAND [Footnote: From "Our Old Home." Published by Houghton, two-story house, built of stone, and whitewashed, like its neighbors, a two-story, red-stone, thatched house, looking old, but by no means houses look as if they had seen better days. placed between two strong round towers from Castle Street, the westward


id: 34238
title: Rural Rides
author: Cobbett, William
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  topmost trees with the sky.----I have been to-day to look at Mr. PALMER''S fine crops of _Swedish Turnips_, which are, in general, called the country parts were, at one time, a great deal more populous than east to west, with rich corn-fields and fine trees; then comes look at these to know what sort of people English labourers are: these labouring people who, in this part of the country, look to be about half come (on the road to Egham) to a little place called _Sunning Hill_, Titchbourn, there is a park, and "great house," as the country-people We went back about half the way that we had come, when we saw two men, good land, and in a place or two I thought I saw the wheat a little great coat, got upon my horse, and came to this place, just as fast and these countries have one great drawback: the poor day-labourers suffer


id: 56429
title: Gray Days and Gold in England and Scotland
author: Winter, William
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summary:
  Landor has been placed on the west wall of St. Mary''s church. pass through the little red village of Rowde, with its gray church low gray tower of Moore''s church some time before you come to it, little way from the church, marked by a low flat tomb, on the end of at the wall of the graveyard in which stands the little gray church It was hard to leave the place, and for a long time I stood near the been placed in the church to mark the poet''s sepulchre: a fact which and Guild chapel; the remains of New Place; Trinity church and the looking down the long reach of the Avon toward Shakespeare''s church. destruction [1759] of the house of New Place in which Shakespeare died. villages and gray church towers,--the land grows hilly, and long white which flows close beside the place, is a church of great antiquity,


id: 13271
title: Rides on Railways
author: Sidney, Samuel
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summary:
  original route arrive at Crewe, the great workshop and railway town of the Camden Town is the great coach house of the line, where goods waggons are The best known route from London is by the Great Western Railway, which, pleasant town, with several fine old buildings, an ancient church, an open of manufactures and extension of the town of Birmingham, converted a great specimens of great merit at the last Birmingham Exhibition of manufactures. the commencement of the London and Birmingham Railway, for the manufacture of About 2,000 of the Birmingham manufacturers are what are termed garretmasters; they work themselves, and employ a few hands. pound is now manufactured, in Glamorganshire, at present a great seat of iron woodland country); secondly, Lord Dudley''s woods and works decayed, but pitcoal and iron stone or mines abounding upon his lands, but of little use; large work on the subject of gardens to great houses.


id: 45567
author: Murphy, Thos. D. (Thomas Dowler)
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summary:
  ivy-covered castles, rambling old manors, ruined abbeys, romantic country-seats, haunted houses, great cathedrals and storied churches We shall remember our hotel as the best type of the small-town French overarched by trees--a little like the roads of Southern England, a type quaint old-world place with a single street but a few feet wide. an ancient town of a few thousand people, and an enormous old castle We pursue the river road the rest of the day, though in places it swings and the road often winds up or down a great hill for two or three miles Marxburg, the only old-time castle which has never been in ruin. are familiar with the show-places of the town--we have seen the castle, The sea road takes us into the town by the way of the great suspension beautiful; the country roads enter the town between ranks of splendid

title:
  On Old-World Highways A Book of Motor Rambles in France and Germany and the Record of a Pilgrimage from Land''s End to John O''Groats in Britain


id: 46223
author: Pückler-Muskau, Hermann, Fürst von
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  truly, the aspect of the beautiful old man, with his Jove-like great and small; a large standing looking-glass, foot-baths, &c., not to Our road lay for a long time through the park, till we reached one of unmeaning, almost stupid-looking, genuine English beauty, like many one noble view, but to-day rendered almost like a picture of fairy white hands, to which I, like Lord Byron, attach great importance. arms of the English beauties appear to great advantage on the and said, "I have been looking at thee a long time, for thou art so like to-day, like the man in Kotzebue''s comedy, I examined an English servant men, who looked like dark birds, striking the rock with their long To-day I received, with great delight, a long letter from you * * * formed by the hand of man, and which ring like English glass. to-day at the country-house of a much admired young lady.

title:
  Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829. with remarks on the manners and customs of the inhabitants, and anecdotes of distiguished public characters. In a series of letters by a German Prince.


id: 28108
title: The Pennyles Pilgrimage Or The Money-lesse Perambulation of John Taylor
author: Taylor, John
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  Had she but said, come near the house my friend, At night I came to a stony town called _Stone_. Six miles unto a place called _Carling_ hill, Good Sir _John Dalston_ lodged me and my guide. ever I footed; and at night, being come to the town, I found good I went two miles from it to a town called _Burntisland_, where I found A worthy gentleman named Master _John Fenton_, did bring me on my way well entertained there by Master _Crighton_ at his own house, who went from his house, where I saw the ruins of an old castle, called the found my long approved and assured good friend Master _Benjamin Jonson_, at one Master _John Stuarts_ house; I thank him for his great kindness gentleman that brought me to his house, where with great entertainment house I took leave, and Master _James Acmootye_ coming for _England_,


id: 14415
author: Naylor, John Anderton
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  prevented us sailing past the Old Man of Hoy, so went by way of Lang abruptly near where that strange isolated rock called the "Old Man of In about half a mile after leaving the ruins of these old castles we saw We were glad when we reached the end of our nine-mile walk, as the day We had only walked a little way from the castle when a lady came across Since those "good old times" the character of these country fairs has saw an old man standing at the garden gate of a very small cottage by nor could we visit the fine old church, for we wanted to reach informed was in the time of King Charles I a hiding place for the people small inn, where we found cover for so long a time that, after walking arrived in good time, after an easy day''s walk.

title:
  From John O''Groats to Land''s End Or, 1372 miles on foot; A book of days and chronicle of adventures by two pedestrians on tour


id: 12930
author: Fountainhall, John Lauder, Lord
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  SIR JOHN LAUDER, first Baronet, Lord Fountainhall''s father house being one of the Kings Counsellers; yet these we saw ware wery rich; Lord; he finding the answer wery good, he immediatly went and told the King the toune we saw on each hand a brave stately house belonging to my Lord of Item given to my wife for the house, a dollar. Given to my wife for the use of the house and other things, 4 dollars. Item, given hir for the use of the house on the 1 of August 21 dollars. Item, given to my wife for the use of the house, 8 dollars. Item, given to my wife for the use of the house, 8 dollars. Item, given to my wife for the use of the house, 8 dollars. Item, given to my wife on the 9 day of June 1673, 6 dollars.

title:
  Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676


