The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 75
fo Lord * * « * sl)ark was admitted, by the jiale being sunk; and a ladder-stile, placed near anaged beech, tempted me to explore its beauties. On the opposite side, abench, and an umbrageous |)art of an adjoining forest, invited me to pause,and make a sketch of the spot. After a lapse of ten… … the same place, till an old lahourer explained, that, on the death of the lateloi-d, the estate had been sold to a very rich man, who had improved it; for,by cutting down the timber, and getting an act to enclose the common, hehad doubled all the rents. The old mossy ami ivy-covered pale was…
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