The imperial island; England's chronicle in stone; (1886)
Hunnewell, James Frothingham, 1832-1910 · Boston, Ticknor · leaf 438
has helpedto save the walls from the effects of weather and the operationsof the modern vandal, — indeed the walls are so thick and theircore so strong that masses weighing several tons have fallen,and yet hold together; and the bodies of two turrets on thekeep that have been undermined still… … MIDDLEHAM CASTLE; BOLTON CASTLE. 327 keep so closely that the intervening space is less like a courtthan a passage. As usual, the keep was divided by a centralwall — which here runs north and south — and was piercedby arches, and in each part were two stories of lofty vaultedhalls. There was a…
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