The imperial island; England's chronicle in stone; (1886)
Hunnewell, James Frothingham, 1832-1910 · Boston, Ticknor · leaf 129
hown at the Tower,the stateliest life of peace, guarded indeed, is shown with asmuch distinctness at Windsor, and on a far grander scale andwith incomparably more magnificence and beauty. The ex-treme change in the architecture of the country from that ofthe Norman keep to that of the modern… … WINDSOR CASTLE. 85 the prize of foreign adventurers, has, by wise conservativeimprovement, grown to be the mistress of an empire ownedby millions, even to the gorgeous East whose almost countlesspeople, estimating power as it is shown by the amazing splendorof the art of India, look here to be…
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