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The result seemed satisfactory and the rich man threw down his pen with an air of triumph. "I will invest L120,000 in land only L120,000. I will not be tempted to sink more. I will have a fine house a house fitting for a nobleman a fine old Elizabethan house a house of historical interest. I must have woods and lakes and a deer-park, above all. Deer are very gentlemanlike things, very.
The avenue on the north side of this meadow is known as "Addison's Walk," and was much frequented by him when at this college. The little deer-park, a secluded spot, abounds with magnificent elms. It was at Magdalen that Wolsey was educated, being known as the "Boy Bachelor," as he got his B.A. degree at the early age of fifteen.
In addition to these, he had his extensive demesne, his deer-park, and his unrivalled timber, wherewith to console himself; and, in the consciousness of these possessions, he found some imperfect assuagement of those bitter feelings of suppressed scorn and resentment, which a sense of lost station and slighted importance engendered. Mr.
It was a large edifice, built at different periods, part having actually been a priory, upon the suppression of which, in the time of Queen Mary, the first of the family had obtained a gift of the house and surrounding lands from the crown. It was pleasantly situated in a large deer-park, on the banks of the river we have before mentioned.
Barton for her intimacy with Lord Dungory. She longed to talk the matter out, but dared not; while Cecilia regretted she had spoken; for, with the quickness of the deformed, she knew that Alice had divined the truth of the family feud. The sun fell like lead upon the short grass of the deer-park and the frizzled heads of the hawthorns.
Still we are gliding along the coast of Africa, with a steady and unruffled gale; the weather delicious. Talk of an island of wild goats, by name Golita; this species of deer-park is free to every one for shooting upon belongs probably to the Algerines or Tunisians, whom circumstances do not permit to be very scrupulous in asserting their right of dominion; but Dr.
"Morran-a-Gowl! Do you want to break your neck entirely?" "No, Brackely, not mine." "Whose, then, alannah?" "An English captain's, the devil fly away with him! He's come down here to-day, and from all I can see is a most impudent fellow; so, Brackely " "I understand. Well, leave it to me; and though I don't like the only deer-park wall on the hill, we'll try it this morning with the blessing.
Shock Second is now on. The Austrians have attacked at Chotusitz; and are threatening to do wonders there. Far from leaning on the wall of the Deer-park, he did not even reach the Brook, or had to weaken his force in Chotusitz Village for that object. So that when the Austrian foot comes storming upon Chotusitz, there is but "half a regiment" to defend it.
Two or three old pear trees were still standing where the garden had formerly been, under which he was accustomed to play in his childhood. At the head of Leven Vale, we set off in the steamer "Water Witch" over the crystal waters of Loch Lomond, passing Inch Murrin, the deer-park of the Duke of Montrose, and Inch Caillach, "where gray pines wave Their shadows o'er Clan Alpine's grave."
We then put all three into the cart, and returned triumphant to the house." "Cudjo had already completed our deer-park, which consisted of several acres, partly woodland and part of it being in the glade immediately adjoining the house. It was enclosed on all sides by a ten-rail fence, with stakes and riders, so that no animal of the deer species could possibly leap out of it.
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