The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland illustrated, by R. W. Billings [with letterpress by J. H. Burton]. |
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... town scarcely penetrates , stands the Cathedral of St. Mungo , the noblest unmutilated specimen of ecclesiastical architecture in Scotland . To reach it the traveller has to pass through a line of sordid filthy streets ; and its first ...
... town scarcely penetrates , stands the Cathedral of St. Mungo , the noblest unmutilated specimen of ecclesiastical architecture in Scotland . To reach it the traveller has to pass through a line of sordid filthy streets ; and its first ...
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... town , with wide airy streets , and some modern buildings not without pretension . But presiding over all as the object most worthy of notice and respect , the distant traveller perceives the broken square tower of the old church , of a ...
... town , with wide airy streets , and some modern buildings not without pretension . But presiding over all as the object most worthy of notice and respect , the distant traveller perceives the broken square tower of the old church , of a ...
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... town of Forfar ; the conclusive fact of some of their people being found on the spot could not be answered . The King probably knew that the Byssets were not personally guilty of the crime , for they were allowed to retire unmolested to ...
... town of Forfar ; the conclusive fact of some of their people being found on the spot could not be answered . The King probably knew that the Byssets were not personally guilty of the crime , for they were allowed to retire unmolested to ...
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... town was burned by Edward III . , and in the passage in Major already alluded to , it is said that the beautiful Church of the Minorites , " the Lamp of Lothian , " was destroyed . Whether the Church of Haddington be or be not here ...
... town was burned by Edward III . , and in the passage in Major already alluded to , it is said that the beautiful Church of the Minorites , " the Lamp of Lothian , " was destroyed . Whether the Church of Haddington be or be not here ...
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... town of Edinburgh was built , it was in every view of the city , nearly as conspicuous an object as the Castle . While the frowning fortalice starts from the summit of a steep rock , the more peaceful architectural structure , in which ...
... town of Edinburgh was built , it was in every view of the city , nearly as conspicuous an object as the Castle . While the frowning fortalice starts from the summit of a steep rock , the more peaceful architectural structure , in which ...
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Abbey Abbot Abbot of Kelso aisle ancient Antiquities appears arcade arches architect architecture baronial Billings Bishop Bishop of Glasgow Blackwood & Sons building built castle Cathedral Chapel character choir chroniclers Church of Haddington commenced court Crypt curious decorated district doorway Drawn by RW Earl Earl's palace Earldom east ecclesiastical edifice Edinburgh English Engraved erected feudal fortalice Glasgow GLASGOW CATHEDRAL Gordon Gothic Gothic architecture Haddington Heriot's Hospital Holyrood Huntly Inchcolm Inigo Jones interior Iona island James Jedburgh Kelso Kildrummie Kilravock King KIRKWALL Linlithgow Lord Magnus monastery monks mouldings nave Norman Orkney ornament Palace parish picturesque plate portion possession present Published by William Queen quhilk remains restoration Robert the Bruce roof round towers royal ruin says Scotland Scots Scottish seventeenth century shew siege specimen spot square tower Statistical Account stone Strathbogie style Tironensian town transept turrets vault walls William Blackwood Woodcut
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35 ページ - be foolish if it were possible. Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses ; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future, predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which
35 ページ - been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona." The great moralist's eye caught as if by chance the main archaeological distinctive features of the building, in the difference between the Norman and the pointed
26 ページ - my bed, The sheets sail ne'er be warmed by me ; Saint Anton's Well sail be my drink, Since my true love's forsaken me.
17 ページ - and decorations. The most ancient part of the castle is the simple Scottish square tower, so frequently erected from the beginning of the fourteenth to the middle of the sixteenth century. In the present instance it is conspicuous in its great proportions and massive
35 ページ - consists of two parts, separated by the belfry, and built at different times. The original Church had, like others, the altar at one end, and tower at the other ; but as it grew too small, another building of equal dimensions was added, and the tower then was necessarily in the middle. That these edifices are of different ages seems evident. The arch of the first Church is