 | Walter Scott - 1895 - 544 ページ
...the town of Ashby, was an extensive meadow, of the finest and most beautiful green turf, surrounded on one side by the forest, and fringed on the other...to a level bottom, which was enclosed for the lists with strong palisades, forming a space of a quarter of a mile in length, and about half as broad. The... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1895 - 556 ページ
...the town of Ashby, was an extensive meadow, of the finest and most beautiful green turf, surrounded on one side by the forest, and fringed on the other...to a level bottom, which was enclosed for the lists with strong palisades, forming a space of a quarter of a mile in length, and about half as broad. The... | |
 | Sir Edward Sullivan - 1895 - 360 ページ
...the verge of a wood was an extensive meadow, of the finest and most beautiful green turf, surrounded on one side by the forest, and fringed on the other by straggling oak-trees. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the martial display which was intended, sloped gradually... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1897 - 218 ページ
...to within a mile of the town of Ashby, was an extensive meadow of the finest green turf, surrounded on one side by the forest, and fringed on the other by straggling oak trees. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the martial display, sloped gradually down on... | |
 | John Scott Clark - 1898 - 910 ページ
...the town of Ashby, was an extensive meadow of the finest and most beautiful green turf, surrounded on one side by the forest and fringed on the other...by straggling oak-trees, some of which had grown to immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the martial display which was intended, sloped... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1899 - 504 ページ
...the town of Ashby, was an extensive meadow of the finest and most beautiful green turf, surrounded on one side by the forest, and fringed on the other...gradually down on all sides to a level bottom, which was inclosed for the lists with strong palisades, forming a space of a quarter of a mile in length, and... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 ページ
...the town of Ashby, was an extensive meadow, of the finest and most beautiful green turf, surrounded on one side by the forest, and fringed on the other by straggling oak trees, some of which had grown to an immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 434 ページ
...the town of Ashby, was an extensive meadow, of the finest and most beautiful green turf, surrounded on one side by the forest, and fringed on the other by straggling oak trees, some of which had grown to an immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1900 - 628 ページ
...extensive meadow, of the finest and most beautiful green turf, surrounded on one side by the forest, 70 and fringed on the other by straggling oak-trees,...to a level bottom, which was enclosed for the lists with strong pali75 sades, forming a space of a quarter of a mile in length, and about half as broad.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1900 - 606 ページ
...the town of Ashby, was an extensive meadow of the finest and most beautiful green turf, surrounded on one side by the forest, and fringed on the other by straggling oak trees, some of which had grown to an immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the... | |
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The scene was singularly romantic. On the verge of a wood, which approached to within a mile of the town of Ashby, was an extensive meadow, of the finest and most beautiful green turf, surrounded on one side by the forest, and fringed on the other by... 
