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" Arragon tolled out by its deep note, once only uttered, the death of a gothie monarch of Spain ; so the "Wythycombe monitor informed the affrighted peasant that a De Whalingham was no more ; and hence the ancient rhyme, "The bell of Wythycombe they say... "
Legends of Devon - Page 48
1848 - 120 pages
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Memorials of Exmouth

William John Wesley Webb - Exmouth (England) - 1872 - 188 pages
...as the farfamed beE of Arragon tolled out by its deep note, once oulv uttered, the death of a gothic monarch of Spain ; so the Wythycombe monitor informed...Whalingham was no more ; and hence the ancient rhyme, "The *ell of Wythycombe they say, " Spontaneous tella tlie fatal day." But on no peasant's ear on that night,...
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Apparitions: a Narrative of Facts

Bourchier Wrey Savile - Apparitions - 1874 - 306 pages
...of Saragossa tolled out by its deep note the death of a Gothic monarch of Spain, so the Withecombe monitor informed the affrighted peasant that a De Whalingham was no more; hence the ancient rhyme — * See incident mentioned at p. 25, relating to the family of Pine-Coffin....
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Memorials of Exmouth, compiled by W. Everitt

Exmouth, William Everitt - 1885 - 184 pages
...the farfamed bell of Arragon tolled out by its deep note, once only uttered, the death of a gothic monarch of Spain ; so the Wythycombe monitor informed the affrighted peasant that a Do Whalingham was no more ; and hence the ancient rhyme, " The bell of 'Wythrcombe they say, " Spontaneous...
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Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of ..., Volume 31

Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - Devon (England) - 1899 - 558 pages
...out by its deep note, only once uttered, the death of a monarch of Spain, so the Wythycombe minster informed the affrighted peasant that a de Whalingham...no more ; and hence the ancient rhyme — " ' The bells of Wythycombe they say Spontaneous tells the fatal day.' " Sir Hugh in his doze had been dreaming...
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