...wind acting suddenly upon a large Hag attached to a scaffold-pole at its summit, carried it off ils base altogether. The fall was tremendous and sublime, and the only regret expressed by Mr. Beekford was, that he had not witnessed the catastrophe. He instantly gave orders for the erection...

...acting suddenly upon a large flag attached to a scaffold-pole at its summit, carried it off its bate altogether. The fall was tremendous and sublime, and the only regret expressed by Mr. Beckford was, that be bad not witnessed the catastrophe. He instantly gave or Jem for th« erection of a new...

...which it was erected : a gust of wind acting suddenly upon a large flag attached to a scaftbld-pole at its summit, carried it off its base altogether....sublime, and the only regret expressed by Mr. Beckford was, that he had not witnessed the catastrophe. He instantly gave orders for the erection of a new...

...wind acting suddenly upon a large flag attached to a scaffold-pole at its summit, carried it off ils base altogether. The fall was tremendous and sublime, and the only regret expressed by Mr. Beckford was," that he had not witnessed the catastrophe. He instantly gave orders for the erection of a new...

...nor the accustomed <«y of rest from labour — the gathering in of the harvest, or even the "Dishes of the greatest personage in the kingdom — were...instantly gave orders for the erection of a new tower." Generous as impetuous, those employed on the estate spoke of many outbursts of passion, most kindly...