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Cathedral days : a tour through southern England (1887)

Dodd, Anna Bowman, 1855-1929, Deane, E. Eldon, ill · Boston : Roberts Brothers · leaf 240

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ade of thedignified and somewhat severe-looking stone man-sion, with the turf and the great trees, an imme-morial picture of tranquil and yet stately beauty.It was a prospect which fulfilled ones ideal of theperfect blending of the pastoral and the majestic.Such a grouping as Broadlands made, with… … o 1° w sq<>< CO s O ooQ EURSLEY AND ROMSEY ABBEY. 211 was such as completes ones ideal vision of a fineold English seat. No spot could be imagined moreconducive to repose, from a weary statesmans pointof view; and no surroundings would be more certainto awaken and to stir anew the fire of…

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