Finden's Illustrations of the Life and Works of Lord Byron, Volume 1J. Murray, 1833 - Europe |
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... extremity of the lake spring almost abruptly from the water's edge ; the castle of Chillon appears in the extreme distance . Yet it was amidst these scenes , on the shores of the lake of Geneva , that Lord Byron , as he writes in his ...
... extremity of the lake spring almost abruptly from the water's edge ; the castle of Chillon appears in the extreme distance . Yet it was amidst these scenes , on the shores of the lake of Geneva , that Lord Byron , as he writes in his ...
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... extremity of the promontory , the place was summoned on the 24th ; after a feeble resistance , this fortress surren- dered to the English , in whose possession it has ever since remained . Its importance is so great , from its ...
... extremity of the promontory , the place was summoned on the 24th ; after a feeble resistance , this fortress surren- dered to the English , in whose possession it has ever since remained . Its importance is so great , from its ...
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... extremity of the plain , is something quite exquisite . I do not speak of the village itself , which , at that distance , presents little more than the indication of a town , with a steeple rising from it ; but I allude to the grand ...
... extremity of the plain , is something quite exquisite . I do not speak of the village itself , which , at that distance , presents little more than the indication of a town , with a steeple rising from it ; but I allude to the grand ...
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... extremity of a peninsula which stretches out into the ocean north - westward from the island of Leon . South of this peninsula is the open ocean , stretching away towards the Mediterranean straits , while on the north is a deep bay ...
... extremity of a peninsula which stretches out into the ocean north - westward from the island of Leon . South of this peninsula is the open ocean , stretching away towards the Mediterranean straits , while on the north is a deep bay ...
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... extremity of the globe , that he might see whether any one more mad than himself would come as far as this place to see him ! ' All these memorials of the past vanished in 1597 , when Elizabeth sent her favourite Essex , with two ...
... extremity of the globe , that he might see whether any one more mad than himself would come as far as this place to see him ! ' All these memorials of the past vanished in 1597 , when Elizabeth sent her favourite Essex , with two ...
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