| John Feltham - 1813 - 368 pages
...Fairy Queen. " His exercise was now much abridged. He was skilled in horsemanship, and fond of ridmg. But as this was refused, he spent two or three hours...prospect ; though every object he saw, the flocks straying carelessly on one side, and the ships sailing freely on the other, put him in mind of that... | |
| William Beattie - Abbeys - 1842 - 398 pages
...abridged. He was an excellent horseman, and fond of that exercise ; but as this indulgence was denied, he spent two or three hours every morning in walking on the castle ramparts. There he enjoyed at least fresh air and an extensive prospect ; although every object... | |
| William Beattie - 1844 - 404 pages
...abridged. He was an excellent norseman, and fond of that exercise ; but as this indulgence was denied, he spent two or three hours every morning in walking on the castle ramparts. There he enjoyed at least fresh air and an extensive prospect ; although every object... | |
| Wight Isle of - 1846 - 252 pages
...and fond of riding : but as this was refused, he spent two or three hours every morning in walking un the ramparts of the castle. Here he enjoyed, at least,...prospect ; though every object he saw, the flocks straying carelessly on one side, and the ships sailing freely on the others, put him in mind of that... | |
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