| Edward Baines - Lancashire (England) - 1821 - 680 pages
...manifest that the offence of Sir Ralph in obliging the farmers to keep their grounds free from noxious weeds, was not of so heinous a nature as to require...permitted to cease without any detriment to the moral feeling-of the place. A memorable phenomenon, at once terrific and sublime, occurred in the district... | |
| Great Britain - 1860 - 880 pages
...of Sir Raphe, in obliging the farmers to keep their grounds clear from weeds, was not of so hfinons a nature as to require to be expiated by centuries...execrations; and the solemnity might now be permitted to ce<«e. without any detriment 10 the moral feeling of tbe place." f * A ,»• i. - " Manchester and... | |
| 1860 - 452 pages
...correct, it is manifest that the offence of Sir Raphe, in obliging the farmeis to keep their grounds clear from weeds, was not of so heinous a nature as to require to be expiated hy centuries of execrations; and the solemnity might now be permitted to ceise, without any diriment... | |
| Cheshire (England) - 1881 - 726 pages
...perpetuated for centuries ¡" and Baines m is of opinion that " tmpposing this account (IJr. Hibbert Ware'a) to be correct, it is manifest that the offence of...so heinous a nature as to require to be expiated by cental ies of execrations, and the solemnity might now be permitted to cease without any detriment... | |
| Cheshire (England) - 1882 - 510 pages
...offence of Sir Ralph in obliging the farmers to keep their grounds freo from weeds was nut of во heinous a nature as to require to be expiated by centuries of exécrations, and the solemnity mi^ht now be permitted to ceaso wilhout any detriment to th<> moral... | |
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