Pleasure of RuinsHudson, 1953 - 466 pagini |
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Pagina 337
... Abbey , the twelfth - century Cistercian monastery near Lulworth ; fragments of wall , a few bases of columns , indications of the cloister court and refectory , everything grown with ivy and becoming one with the devouring woods ...
... Abbey , the twelfth - century Cistercian monastery near Lulworth ; fragments of wall , a few bases of columns , indications of the cloister court and refectory , everything grown with ivy and becoming one with the devouring woods ...
Pagina 350
... abbey grounds . A huge thirteenth - century ruined abbey ; an old - world mansion ; a planned landscape park ; the ensemble was , and is , both elegant and sublime . Riveaulx's stance is even finer . The abbey itself has been left to ...
... abbey grounds . A huge thirteenth - century ruined abbey ; an old - world mansion ; a planned landscape park ; the ensemble was , and is , both elegant and sublime . Riveaulx's stance is even finer . The abbey itself has been left to ...
Pagina 352
... abbey be full of looms to weave cloth in , and this Stumpe intendeth to make a street or 2 for clothiers in the back vacant ground of th ' abbey that is within the town wall . " 1 This Stumpe's only merit was that he gave , or sold ...
... abbey be full of looms to weave cloth in , and this Stumpe intendeth to make a street or 2 for clothiers in the back vacant ground of th ' abbey that is within the town wall . " 1 This Stumpe's only merit was that he gave , or sold ...
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THE STUPENDOUS PAST | 40 |
GHOSTLY STREETS | 255 |
THE HAUNTING GODS 311 | 313 |
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