The imperial island; England's chronicle in stone; (1886)
Hunnewell, James Frothingham, 1832-1910 · Boston, Ticknor · leaf 486
oration which usually accompanied them. Mr. Nash well saysthat in grandeur and unity of design, though not in extent,this noble edifice, in respect of its external beauty, may be con-sidered the most striking of the numerous magnificent mansionsof the Elizabethan era. Hardwicke Hall,1 Derbyshire,… … WOLLATON, PART OF THE bARDEN FRONT HARDWICKE HALL. 369 sonal monument of one of its strong characters. Elizabethof Hardwicke, four times married, had at last a widowhoodof seventeen years. Her single object was the establishment ofher children in splendid opulence; and in this she was wonder-fully…
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