Walter Colyton: A Tale of 1688, Volume 2H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1830 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 22
Page 37
... trees , climbing above one another . Agatha was soon found and equipped for their excursion , when Mr. Shelton , passing out of a gate on one side of the lawn , conducted his companions to a walk , that wound for some distance under a ...
... trees , climbing above one another . Agatha was soon found and equipped for their excursion , when Mr. Shelton , passing out of a gate on one side of the lawn , conducted his companions to a walk , that wound for some distance under a ...
Page 38
... trees which overcanopied the walk in its whole extent . Sometimes their branches were so thickly inter- woven as only to admit a cool , dim light , that seemed to have acquired a green hue , as it oozed through the leaves ; while at ...
... trees which overcanopied the walk in its whole extent . Sometimes their branches were so thickly inter- woven as only to admit a cool , dim light , that seemed to have acquired a green hue , as it oozed through the leaves ; while at ...
Page 63
... trees and shade and leafy recesses are a thousand times more charming . In the solitude of an open country there is something dreary and oppressive ; in that of woods there is a soothing charm which seems to combine the pleasures both ...
... trees and shade and leafy recesses are a thousand times more charming . In the solitude of an open country there is something dreary and oppressive ; in that of woods there is a soothing charm which seems to combine the pleasures both ...
Page 64
... tree , or even an old stump , or tawny flower- tufted bank , objects which , however uninterest- ing to the general observer , always possess a new charm for the landscape - painter . " Excuse my loitering in this manner , " she ...
... tree , or even an old stump , or tawny flower- tufted bank , objects which , however uninterest- ing to the general observer , always possess a new charm for the landscape - painter . " Excuse my loitering in this manner , " she ...
Page 65
... trees afford us a peep of it . Here we shall lose it , for the wood closes in upon us , compensating us , however , by its own . beauties , for those which it shuts out . " " I suspect , nevertheless , continued Agatha , as the road ...
... trees afford us a peep of it . Here we shall lose it , for the wood closes in upon us , compensating us , however , by its own . beauties , for those which it shuts out . " " I suspect , nevertheless , continued Agatha , as the road ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Agatha and Edith Audley auver beauty bosom Bridgwater brother Captain Colyton Catherine Sedley Catholic cher Chervil claret companion conceal Countess of Dorchester cried the Squire danger daughter dear declared delight derland dragoons Dumpling duty dwon't ejaculated escape exclaimed eyes Father Bartholomew favour feelings fortune gennelman Goathurst Hales Court hand head heart Heaven Hetty honour hope horse inmate instantly Jaspar Colyton King King's kinsman lady Lady Sunderland letter listen look Lord Sunderland Lordship Madam Madge Majesty Mapletoft ment merry mind Miss Edy Miss Shelton Morlay nature never occasion on't Orchard Place parties perhaps perilous pleasure Popish plot present priest protest recollect Seagrave Sedley seemed Sir Charles Sir Charles Sedley soldier soon sooner sparticles Stanley Forester stranger sure tell thee thic thing thought tion traitor Tummas Tynte uttered Walter Watchet wish young zome