| Charles Maybury Archer - 1848 - 292 páginas
...mother. There is a hill not far from the town, called Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch...utmost degree of height. Therefore, the first object my eyes sought was this hill. I could not believe my eyes ! Literally speaking, I for a moment thought... | |
| William Keddie - 1854 - 400 páginas
...mother. There is a hill not far from the town, called Crooksbury H ill, which rises up out of a flat in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch...and magpies. This hill was a famous object in the neighl>ourhood. It served as the superlative degree of height. 'As high as Crooksbury Hill,' meant... | |
| William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 páginas
...Crocksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir trees. Here I used to take the eggs and young ones of crows...and magpies. This hill was a 'famous object in the neighborhood. It served as the superlative degree of height. ' As high as Crocksbury Hill' meant with... | |
| Charles C. B. Seymour - 1858 - 606 páginas
...mother. There is a hill not far from the town called Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch...and magpies. This hill was a famous object in the neighborhood. It served as the superlative degree of height. 6 As high as Crooksbury Hill' meant, with... | |
| Charles C. B. Seymour - 1858 - 1454 páginas
...Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir-treea. - Here I used to take the eggs and young ones of crows...and magpies. This hill was a famous object in the neighborhood. It served as the superlative degree of height. 'As high as Crooksbury Hill' meant, with... | |
| John Timbs - 1864 - 390 páginas
...mother. There is a hill not far from the town, called Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch...utmost degree of height. Therefore the first object my eyes sought was this hilL I could not believe my eyes ! Literally speaking, I for a moment thought... | |
| Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 438 páginas
...mother. There is a hill not far from the town called Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat, in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch...Hill,' meant, with us, the utmost degree of height. Themore the first object that my eyes sought was this hill. I could not believe my eyes! Literally... | |
| 1867 - 488 páginas
...Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flnt in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir trees. Here I used to take the eggs and young ones of crows...and magpies. This hill was a famous object in the neighborhood. It served as the superlative degree of height. ' As high as Crooksbury Hill ' meant,... | |
| Books - 1868 - 220 páginas
...is a hill not far from the town, called Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat in the form 9f a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir-trees. Here...utmost degree of height. Therefore, the first object my eyes sought was this hill. I could not believe my eyes 1 Literally speaking, I for a moment thought... | |
| William Allingham - 1873 - 764 páginas
...mother. There is a hill not far from the town, called Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch...This hill was a famous object in the neighbourhood. ..." As high as Crooksbury Hill " meant, with us, the utmost degree of height. Therefore the first... | |
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