 | Ann Radcliffe - Europe - 1795 - 522 pages
...imprefled by its general characters fof profound folitude, greatnefs and awful wildnefs. Caftle Rigg is the central point of three vallies, that dart immediately under it from the eye, and whofe mountains form part of an amphitheatre, which is completed by thofe of Denventwater, in $e weft,... | |
 | George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 316 pages
...impressed by its general character of profound solitude, greatness, and awful wildness. Castle Jfigg is the central point of three vallies, that dart Immediately...amphitheatre, which is completed by those of Derwent Water, on the west, and by the precipices of Skiddaw and Saddlehack, close on the north. The hue which pervades... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1802 - 654 pages
...impressed by its general character of profound solitude, greatness, and awful wildness. Castle Rigg is the central point of three vallies, that dart immediately...of an amphitheatre, which is completed by those of Derwentwater* on the west, and by the precipices of Skiddaw and Saddleback, * The following characteristic,... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1802 - 652 pages
...impressed by its general character of profound solitude, greatness, and awful wildness. Castle Rigg is the central point of three vallies, that dart immediately under it from the e\e, and whose mountains form part of an amphitheatre, which is completed by those of Derwcnt-water•... | |
 | Daniel Paterson - 1822 - 784 pages
...of an extremely grand and solemn character -, Castle- Rigg being the central point of three valley*, that dart immediately under it from the eye, and whose mountains form part of an amphithéâtre, which it completed by those of Derwcnt-watcr on the west, and by the prêt1 i pice«... | |
 | John Robinson - 1833 - 78 pages
...four feet high. The situation of this ancient place of worship is the central point of three vallies, whose mountains form part of an amphitheatre, which is completed by those of Derwent Water on the west, and by Skiddaw and Saddleback on the north. Such seclusion and sublimity were admirably... | |
 | 1835 - 298 pages
...profound solitude, greatness, and awful wildness. Castle-Rigg is the centre point of three valleys that dart immediately under it from the eye, and whose...of an amphitheatre, which is completed by those of Borrowdale on the west, and by the precipices of Skiddaw and Saddleback, close on the north. The hue... | |
 | 1836 - 496 pages
...profound so' tude, greatness, and awful wildness. Castle-Rigg is the centre point of three valleys that dart immediately under it from the eye, and whose...of an amphitheatre, which is completed by those of Borrowdale on the west, and by the precipices of Skiddaw and Saddleback, close on the north. The hue... | |
 | 1837 - 486 pages
...solitude, greatness, and awful wildness. Castle-Rigg ia the centre point of three valleys that durt immediately under it from the eye, and whose mountains form part of an amphitheatre, which Ls completed by those of Borrowdule on the west, and by the precipices of Skiddaw and Saddleback, close... | |
 | Robert Sears - Curiosities and wonders - 1843 - 578 pages
...profound solitude, greatness, and awful wildness. Castle-Rigg is the centre point of three valleys that dart immediately under it from the eye, and whose...of an amphitheatre, which is completed by those of Borrowdale on the west, and by the precipices of Skiddaw and Saddleback, close on the north. The hue... | |
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Borrowdale on the west, and by the precipices of Skiddaw and Saddleback, close on the north. The hue which pervades all these mountains is that of dark heath or rock, they are thrown into every form and direction that fancy... 
