 | 1850 - 758 pages
...the highest point ; two large stones inclining on each other formed a rude portal on the summit. Here I sat down. A little level platform, about two yards long, lay before me, and then 212 213 the eye immediately fell upon the sea, far, very far below. I never felt the Sublimity of solitude... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1851 - 590 pages
...highest point ; two large stones inclining on each other formed a rude portal on the summit : here I sat down; a little level platform, about two yards...never felt the sublimity of solitude before. . . " Of Bcddoes you seem to entertain on erroneous opinion. Beddoes is an experimentalist in cases where the... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - Cornwall (England : County) - 1851 - 324 pages
...the highest point; two large stones inclining on each other formed a rude portil on the summit. Here I sat down. A little level platform, about two yards...immediately fell upon the sea, far, very far, below. 1 never felt the sublimity of solitude before." A week or a fortnight may well be ! passed at either... | |
 | Thomas Clifton Paris - 1851 - 312 pages
...the highest point; two large stones inclining on each other formed a rude portil on the summit. Here I sat down. A little level platform, about two yards...immediately fell upon the sea, far, very far, below. 1 never felt the sublimity of solitude before." A week or a fortnight may well be passed at either... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1855 - 588 pages
...highest point ; two large stones inclining on each other formed a rude portal on the summit : here I sat down ; a little level platform, about two yards...before. . . " Of Beddoes you seem to entertain an erreneous opinion. Beddoes is an experimentalist in cases where the ordinary remedies are notoriously... | |
 | Thomas Clifton Paris - 1856 - 332 pages
...each other formed a rude portal on the summit. Here I sat iown. A little level platform, about 2 yds. long, lay before me, and then the eye immediately fell upon the sea, far, very far, below. I never 'elt the sublimity of solitude before." A week or a fortnight may well be ,assed at either of these... | |
 | George Tugwell - 1857 - 300 pages
...the highest point ; two large stones inclining on each other formed a rude portal on the summit. Here I sat down. A little level platform, about two yards...below. I never felt the sublimity of solitude before." There are two roads from Lynton to the Valley of Rocks (distance one mile) ; the one a carriage road,... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1859 - 660 pages
...the highest point : two large stones inclining on each other formed a rude portal on the summit. Here I sat down. A little level platform about two yards...below. I never felt the sublimity of solitude before." From the summit of the CASTLE ROCK may be seen westward Duty Point and High Vear Promontory, and to... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1859 - 216 pages
...the highest point : two large stones inclining on each other formed a rude portal on the summit. Here I sat down. A little level platform about two yards...below. I never felt the sublimity of solitude before." From the summit of the CASTLE ROCK may be seen westward Duty Point and High Vear Promontory, and to... | |
 | Thomas Clifton Paris - 1859 - 388 pages
...each other formed a rude portal on the summit. Here I sat down. A little level platform, about 2 yds. long, lay before me, and then the eye immediately...below. I never felt the sublimity of solitude before." A week or a fortnight may well be passed at either of these places. Lyntou is generally preferred by... | |
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Preadamite kings, a city of the Anakim, must have appeared so shapeless and yet so like the ruins of what had been shaped, after the waters of the flood subsided. I ascended with some toil the highest point; two large stones inclining on each other formed... 
