 when entire it was far from being destitute of strength, yet its appearance does not excite the idea of one of those rugged fortresses destined solely for war." Warkworth was anciently the seat and barony of the Claverings; and was bestowed upon Henry...  The Antiquities of England and Wales - עמוד 148מאת Francis Grose - 1784תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | William Hutchinson - 1778 - 544 דפים
...•work, fays, " nothing can be more magnificent and picturefque, front " what ( 200 " what part foever it is viewed ; and though when entire it was far " from being deftitute of ilrength, yet its appearance does not excite the " idea of one of thofe rugged fortreíTes... | |
 | Eneas Mackenzie - 1825 - 550 דפים
...stable one the grounde, and thre lodgMr. Grose, in his description of this ancient castle, says, " Nothing can be more magnificent and picturesque, from...strength, yet its appearance does not excite the idea of those rugged fortresses destined solely for war, whose gloomy towers sugings above : the same is coverd... | |
 | 1843 - 506 דפים
...the river Coquet, commanding a very extensive and beautiful view. As was justly observed by Grose, nothing can be more magnificent and picturesque from what part soever it is viewed. The keep or principal part of the building stands on the north bide, and is elevated on an artificial... | |
 | G. F. Sargent, William Shakespeare - 1846 - 292 דפים
...winding strand and creeks. The Castle itself is well worthy of its site. As was justly observed by Grose, nothing can be more magnificent and picturesque, from what part soever it is viewed. There is something peculiarly stately, and of feudal grace about it. The keep, or principal part of... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm), Black Adam and Charles, ltd - 1846 - 504 דפים
...the river Coquet, commanding a very extensive and beautiful view. As was justly observed by Grose, nothing can be more magnificent and picturesque from what part soever it is viewed. The keep or principal part of the building stands on the north side, and is elevated on an artificial... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 546 דפים
...the time of Henry VIII., this castle was described, as " well maynteyned and large." Grose says, " when entire it was far from being destitute of strength,...those rugged fortresses destined solely for war." Warkworth was anciently the seat and barony of the Claverings ; and was bestowed upon Henry Percy,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 548 דפים
...in the time of Henry VIII., this castle was described, as "well maynteyned and large." Grose says, " when entire it was far from being destitute of strength,...those rugged fortresses destined solely for war." Warkworth was anciently the seat and barony of the Claverings ; and was bestowed upon Henry Percy,... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1859 - 704 דפים
...the river Coquet, commanding a very extensive and beautiful view. As was justly observed by Grose, nothing can be more magnificent and picturesque from what part soever it be viewed. The keep or principal part of the building stands on the north side, and is elevated on... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 420 דפים
...tlie time of Henry VIII., this castle was described, iis " well mayuteyned and lar^e." Grose says, " when entire it was far from being destitute of strength, yet its appearance does not excite tho idea of one of those rugged fortresses destined solely for war." Warkworth was anciently the seat... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 602 דפים
...inclination of this hill lies a pleasing, though steep approach to the Castle, thnn which nothing can be so magnificent and picturesque from what part soever...from being destitute of strength, yet its appearance docs not excite the idea of one of those rugged fortresses destined solely for war, whose gloomy towers... | |
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