The Ingoldsby Country: Literary Landmarks of the "Ingoldsby Legends"A. & C. Black, 1904 - 274 páginas |
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... ROAD , " " " THE PORTSMOUTH ROAD , " " ' THE DOVER ROAD , " " THE BATH ROAD , " " THE EXETER ROAD , " THE GREAT NORTH ROAD , " THE NORWICH ROAD , ' THE HOLYHEAD ROAD , " THE CAMBRIDGE , ELY , AND KING'S LYNN ROAD , " AND 66 STAGE COACH ...
... ROAD , " " " THE PORTSMOUTH ROAD , " " ' THE DOVER ROAD , " " THE BATH ROAD , " " THE EXETER ROAD , " THE GREAT NORTH ROAD , " THE NORWICH ROAD , ' THE HOLYHEAD ROAD , " THE CAMBRIDGE , ELY , AND KING'S LYNN ROAD , " AND 66 STAGE COACH ...
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... AND FOLKESTONE X. FROM HYTHE TO ASHFORD 41 63 77 98 IIO 124 143 XI . FROM HYTHE TO ASHFORD ( continued ) · 159 XII . THE BACK OF BEYOND XIII . THE BACK OF BEYOND ( continued ) 165 181 CHAP . XIV . THE COASTWISE ROAD : FOLKESTONE TO vii.
... AND FOLKESTONE X. FROM HYTHE TO ASHFORD 41 63 77 98 IIO 124 143 XI . FROM HYTHE TO ASHFORD ( continued ) · 159 XII . THE BACK OF BEYOND XIII . THE BACK OF BEYOND ( continued ) 165 181 CHAP . XIV . THE COASTWISE ROAD : FOLKESTONE TO vii.
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... ROAD : FOLKESTONE TO DOVER AND SANDWICH . XV . SANDWICH TO THE VILLE OF SARRE XVI . SARRE AND RECULVER TO CANTERBURY XVII . THE ISLE OF SHEPPEY PAGE • 192 208 222 233 XVIII . SOME OUTLYING INGOLDSBY LANDMARKS 257 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ...
... ROAD : FOLKESTONE TO DOVER AND SANDWICH . XV . SANDWICH TO THE VILLE OF SARRE XVI . SARRE AND RECULVER TO CANTERBURY XVII . THE ISLE OF SHEPPEY PAGE • 192 208 222 233 XVIII . SOME OUTLYING INGOLDSBY LANDMARKS 257 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ...
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... Road . Denton • · Denton Church and Court Tappington Hall . • 71 73 PAGE The " Merchant's - Mark " of Thomas Marsh. The " Dark Entry , " Canterbury , From the Green Court TOM INGOLDSBY : THE REV . RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM . ix.
... Road . Denton • · Denton Church and Court Tappington Hall . • 71 73 PAGE The " Merchant's - Mark " of Thomas Marsh. The " Dark Entry , " Canterbury , From the Green Court TOM INGOLDSBY : THE REV . RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM . ix.
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... Road to Sandgate 119 121 122 127 128 • Folkestone • The Stade , Folkestone • • 132 • 135 137 Folkestone Harbour Folkestone in 1830. After J. M. W. Turner , R.A. Romney Marsh , from Lympne Lympne Castle A Cottage Tablet , Lympne A ...
... Road to Sandgate 119 121 122 127 128 • Folkestone • The Stade , Folkestone • • 132 • 135 137 Folkestone Harbour Folkestone in 1830. After J. M. W. Turner , R.A. Romney Marsh , from Lympne Lympne Castle A Cottage Tablet , Lympne A ...
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Acryse Aldington ancient Archbishop beautiful Becket Bilsington Broc Brookland building built buried Canterbury Cathedral centuries Chapel church Cinque Ports cliffs coast Court-at-Street Dark Entry Denton descended district Dover Dymchurch Elizabeth Fitz Urse Folkestone Fordwich grey harbour Henry hill Hogben Holy hundred Hythe Ingoldsby Country Ingoldsby Legends Ivychurch Kent Kentish King King's land lane Leech of Folkestone London look Lyminge Lympne manor house Martello towers miles Military Canal Minster Minster-in-Sheppey modern monks murder neighbouring never Newchurch night Norman Old Romney once parish passed picturesque pilgrim Priory railway Reculver remains Richard Harris Barham road Roman Romney Marsh Royal Military Canal ruined saint Saltwood Castle Sandgate Sandwich Sarre Saxon says scene seen Sheppey shingle Shurland smugglers smuggling Snargate spot stands Stone Street Stour stranger Swingfield Minnis TAPPINGTON HALL tell things Thomas Marsh town transept trees valley village Warehorne Westenhanger William de Tracy woods
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Página 39 - Canon then, a sage and learned clerk ; lie had, I trow, a goodly house, fast by that Entry dark ! ' The Canon was a portly man — of Latin and of Greek, And learned lore, he had good store, — yet health was on his cheek. The Priory fare...
Página 21 - ejaculated the squire, pausing abruptly in the mastication of a drumstick. ' To be sure, my dear sir : don't you remember that rats once came under the forest laws — a minor species of venison? "Rats and mice and such small deer,
Página 39 - And bid them go the nearest way, for Mr. Birch has said That nine o'clock's the hour he'll have his boarders all in bed ; And well we know when little boys their coming home delay, They often seem to walk and sit uneasily next day ! ' ' — Now, nay, dear Uncle Ingoldsby, now send me not, I pray, Back by that Entry dark, for that you know's the nearest way ; I dread that Entry dark with Jane alone at such an hour, It fears me quite — it's Friday night ! — and then Nell Cook hath pow'r ! ' ' And,...
Página 64 - C/iron. ^N the lone bleak moor, At the midnight hour, Beneath the Gallows Tree, Hand in hand The Murderers stand By one, by two, by three ! And the Moon that night With a grey, cold light Each baleful object tips ; One half of her form Is seen through the storm, The other half's hid in Eclipse ! And the cold Wind howls, And the Thunder growls, And the Lightning is broad and bright ; And altogether...
Página 129 - Rome stood on seven hills; Folkestone seems to have been built upon seventy. Its streets, lanes, and alleys — fanciful distinctions without much real difference, — are agreeable enough to persons who do not mind running up and down stairs; and the only inconvenience at all felt by such of its inhabitants as are not asthmatic, is when some heedless urchin tumbles down a chimney, or an impertinent pedestrian peeps into a garret window. At the eastern extremity of the town, on the sea-beach, and...
Página 264 - OH, Salisbury Plain is bleak and bare, — At least so I've heard many people declare, For I fairly confess I never was there ; — Not a shrub nor a tree, Nor a bush can you see No hedges, no ditches, no gates, no stiles, Much less a house, or a cottage for miles ; — — It's a very sad thing to be caught in the rain When night's coming on upon Salisbury Plain.
Página 81 - Conjurer, if conjurer he were ; and, at least, ascertain who and what he was, and how he had become acquainted with his own person and secret afflictions. When the late Mr. Pitt was determined to keep out Buonaparte, and prevent his gaining a settlement in the county of Kent, among other ingenious devices adopted for that purpose he caused to be constructed what was then, and has ever since been conventionally termed a 'Military Canal.
Página 20 - The squire was a philosopher, and had been there often before, so he ordered out the cold tongue and chickens. 'Bolsover Priory,' said Mr Simpkinson, with the air of a connoisseur 'Bolsover Priory was founded in the reign of Henry the Sixth, about the beginning of the eleventh century. Hugh de Bolsover had accompanied that monarch to the Holy Land, in the expedition undertaken by way of penance for the murder of his young nephews in the Tower. Upon the dissolution of the monasteries, the veteran...
Página 153 - ... image of our Lady, her face was wonderfully disfigured, her tongue hanging out, and her eyes being, in a manner, plucked out and laid upon her cheeks ; and so, greatly disordered.
Página 28 - It is, however, only from those who " prated of his whereabouts" that I learned the history of his adventure with THE GHOST. THEEE stands a City, — neither large nor small, Its air and situation sweet and pretty ; It matters very little — if at all — Whether its denizens are dull or witty, Whether the ladies there are short or tall, Brunettes or blondes, only, there stands a city 1 — Perhaps 'tis also requisite to minute That there's a Castle and a Cobbler in it.