 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1836 - 416 páginas
...native town, that the following is still told by the elders of T a vistack, respecting Fice's Well. John Fitz, the astrologer, and his lady, were once...be placed over the spring, for the advantage of all pixy-led travellers. It is still considered to possess many healing virtues. I have the honor to remain,... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1838 - 410 páginas
...of Tavistock, respecting Fice's Well. John Fitz, the astrologer, and his lady, were once pixy -led, whilst riding on Dartmoor. After long wandering in...be placed over the spring, for the advantage of all pixy-led travellers. It is .still considered to possess many healing virtues. I have the honor to remain,... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1851 - 324 páginas
...it, when, riding with his lady, he had lost his way on the moor. " After wandering," runs the legend, "in the vain effort to find the right path, they felt...and the benefit they had received from the water, John Fitz caused a stone memorial to be placed over the spring, for the advantage of all pixy-led travellers... | |
 | Thomas Clifton Paris - 1851 - 312 páginas
...it, when, riding with his lady, he had lost his way on the moor. " After wandering," runs the legend, "in the vain effort to find the right path, they felt...and the benefit they had received from the water, John Fitz caused a stone memorial to be placed over the spring, for the advantage of all pixy-led travellers... | |
 | E. Croydon - 1854 - 312 páginas
...with extreme delight they discovered a spring of water, whose powers seemed to be miraculous, for 110 sooner had they satisfied their thirst than they were...be placed over the spring, for the advantage of all pixy-led travellers. It is still considered to possess many healing virtues." After this we inspect... | |
 | Thomas Clifton Paris - 1859 - 388 páginas
...when, riding with his lady, he had lost his way on the moor. "After wandering," runs the legend, " in the vain effort to find the right path, they felt...deliverance, and the benefit they had received from the \.Dev. fr Corn.) water, John Fitz caused a stone memorial to be placed over the spring, for the advantage... | |
 | 1863 - 304 páginas
...following legend : — " John Fitz, the astrologer, and his lady, were once pixy led, whilst riding in Dartmoor. After long wandering in the vain effort...be placed over the spring, for the advantage of all pixy-led travellers. It is still considered to possess many healing virtues." After this we inspect... | |
 | Thomas Clifton Paris - 1863 - 478 páginas
...by sunset afford a grand and solemn lost his way on the moor. "After wandering," runs the legend, " in the vain effort to find the right path, they felt...satisfied their thirst than they were enabled to find prospect ; and on the other, by a ; their way through the moor towards downward glance, to the vale... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Whitcombe - 1874 - 300 páginas
...When riding with his wife on the moor they lost their way. ' After wandering ' (runs the legend) ' in the vain effort to find the right path, they felt...and the benefit they had received from the water, John Fitz caused a stone memorial to be placed over the spring for the advantage of all pixy-led travellers.'... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1879 - 480 páginas
...Tavistock, respecting Fice's Well. vOL. I. S John Fitz the astrologer, and his lady, were once pixy -led whilst riding on Dartmoor. After long wandering in...be placed over the spring for the advantage of all pixy-led travellers. It is still considered to possess many healing virtues. LETTER XVII. TO ROBERT... | |
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After long wandering in the vain effort to find the right path, they felt so fatigued and thirsty, that it was with extreme delight they discovered a spring of water, whose powers seemed to be miraculous; for no sooner had they satisfied their thirst,... 
