 The external wall of this royal castle was, on the south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter the castle by a path hitherto untrodden, instead...  The Abbot: Being a Sequel of The Monastery - Page 188by Walter Scott - 1821 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 340 pages
...noble and massive pile which yet bears the name of Lancaster's Buildings ; and Leicester himself had outdone the former possessors, princely and powerful...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...noble and massive pile which yet bears the name of Lancaster's Buildings ; and Leicester himself had outdone the former possessors, princely and powerful...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 414 pages
...noble and massive pile which yet bears the name of Lancaster's Buildings ; and Leicester himself had outdone the former possessors , princely and powerful...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
 | 1821 - 504 pages
...noble and massive pile which yet bears the name of Lancaster's Buildings ; and Leicester himself had outdone the former possessors, princely and powerful...this royal castle was, on the south and west sides, adprned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 352 pages
...noble and massive pile which yet bears the name of Lancaster's Buildings ; and Leicester himself had outdone the former possessors, princely and powerful...another immense structure, which now lies crushed under its.own ruins, the monument of its owner's ambition. The external wall of this royal CasUe wa«, on... | |
 | William Thomas Moncrieff - Health resorts - 1824 - 396 pages
...noble and massive pile which yet bears the name of Lancaster.-* buildings ; and Leicester himself had out-done the former possessors, princely and powerful...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a sta.ely bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1824 - 434 pages
...noble and massive pile which yet bears the name of Lancaster's Buildings ; and Leicester himself had outdone the former possessors, princely and powerful...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
 | 1833 - 310 pages
...noble and massive pile, which yet bears the name of Lancaster buildings ; and Leicester himself had out-done the former possessors, princely and powerful...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 564 pages
...noble and massive pile which yet bears the name of Lancaster's Buildings ; and Leicester himself had outdone the former possessors, princely and powerful...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 750 pages
...excuse to make in order to obtain possessors, princely and powerful as they were, by erecting anoiher immense structure, which now lies crushed under its...south and west sides, adorned and defended by a lake partly artificial, across which Leicester had constructed a stately bridge, that Elizabeth might enter... | |
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