 ... which the ruins of the monastery, once an appendage to the castle, reared it's broken arches; and marked by grey and mouldering walls, and mounds covered with slight vegetation, it was traced to it's connection with the castle itself, still frowning...  Emmeline, the Orphan of the Castle - Page 90by Charlotte Smith - 1789Full view - About this book
 | Charlotte Smith - 1788 - 308 pages
...itfelf, ftill frowning in gothic magnificence, and ftretching over feveral acres of ground : the citadel, citadel, which was totally in ruins and covered with...whole. Farther to the Weft, beyond a bold and rocky more, appeared the fea ; and to the Eaft, a chain of mountains which feemed to meet the clouds ; while... | |
 | George E. Haggerty - Social Science - 1998 - 228 pages
...connection with the castle itself, still frowning in gothic magnificence; and stretching over several acres of ground: the citadel, which was totally in...covered with ivy, crowning the whole. Farther to the West, beyond a bold and rocky shore, appeared the sea; and to the East, a chain of mountains which... | |
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