On either side, the banks of the Medway, covered with corn-fields and pastures, with here and there a windmill, or a distant church, stretched away as far as the eye could see, presenting a rich and varied landscape, ROCHESTER CASTLE. Handbook for Travellers in Kent ... - Page 70by John Murray (Firm) - 1877 - 276 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Dickens - 1838 - 440 pages
...walls crumbling away, but telling us proudly of its old might and strength, as when, seven hundred years ago, it rang with the clash of arms, or resounded...Medway, covered with corn-fields and pastures, with here end there a windmill, or a distant church, stretched away as far as the eye could see, presenting a... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1838 - 300 pages
...away, but telling us proudly of its old might and strength, as when, seven hundred years ago, it jang with the clash of arms, or resounded with the noise...Medway, covered with corn-fields and pastures, with her» and there a windmill, or a distant church, stretched away as far as the eye could see, presenting... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1849 - 746 pages
...walls crumbling away, but telling us proudly of its old might and strength, as when, seven hundred years ago, it rang with the clash of arms, or resounded...or a distant church, stretched away as far as the oye could see, presenting a rich and varied landscape, rendered more beautiful by the changing shadows... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1850 - 508 pages
...its old might and strength, as when, eeven hundred years ago, it rang with the 34 35 clash of arme, or resounded with the noise of feasting and revelry....a windmill, or a distant church, stretched away as fer as the eye could see, presenting a rich and varied landscape, rendered more beautiful by the changing... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1851 - 742 pages
...walls crumbling away, but telling us proudly of its old might and strength, as when, seven hundred years ago, it rang with the clash of arms, or resounded...or a distant church, stretched away as far as the oye could see, presenting a rich and varied landscape, rendered more beautiful by the changing shadows... | |
| Richard John King - 1868 - 536 pages
...and heavy masses. Huge knots of seaweed hung upon the jagged and pointed stones, trembling in every breath of wind ; and the green ivy clung mournfully...Medway, covered with cornfields and pastures, with hero and there a windmill or a distant church, stretched away as far as the eye could see, presenting... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1868 - 1178 pages
...walls crumbling away, but telling us proudly of its old might and strength, as when, seven hundred years ago, it rang with the clash of arms, or resounded...noise of feasting and revelry. On either side, the hanks of the Medway, covered with corn-lields and pasture?, with here and there a wind mill, or a distant... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1868 - 612 pages
...walls crumbling away, but telling us proudly of its own might and strength, as when, seven hundred years ago, it rang with the clash of arms, or resounded with the noise of feasting and revelry. On cither side, the banks of the Medway, covered with corn-fields and pastures, with here and there a... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1868 - 822 pages
...walls crumbling away, but tolling as proudly of it» own might and strength, аз when, seven hundred years ago, it rang with the clash of arms, or resounded with the noise of feasting and revelry. On cither side the banks of the Medway, covered with cornfields and pastures, with here and tbcre a windmill,... | |
| 1880 - 996 pages
...massive walls crumbling away, but telling us proudly of its old might and strength, as when seven hundred years ago it rang with the clash of arms or resounded with the noise of feasting and revelry." The description which follows, though charming, is too long for insertion here. " Pickwick," with the... | |
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