Royal castles of England; comprising an account of those ancient fortresses which from the days of William the Conqueror either were the homes of English sovereigns or have been intimately associated with the history and romance of their lives (1913)
Shelley, Henry Charles. [from old catalog] · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 262
ifect that the result would prove something worthy of the kennel. That kindprophecy did not come true; among all the Waver-ley novels not one has been or is so much a favouriteas ^ Kenilworth; and to this day that romanceis the chief cause why the picturesque ruinb of LordLeicesters Warwickshire… … / Castle of Princely Pleasures 193 seem ungracious to recall the fact that in penninghis romance of Leicester and Amy Robsart andQueen Elizabeth he, as usual, set small store by his-tory or chronology. The result is disastrous in thecase of those visitors who accept Scotts romancefor history; they…
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