| Francis Grose - 1784 - 422 pages
...no appeal but to the lord himself. "A little further is an apartment which has never been opened in the memory of man : the persons belonging to the castle are very cautious in giving any reason for it ; but the natives, who are excessively superstitious, assign this — That there... | |
| 1811 - 710 pages
...appeal but to the lord himself. "A little further is an apartment which has never been opened within the memory of man. The persons belonging to the castle...enchantment in it. They tell you that the castle was first inhabited by fairies, and afterwards by çiants, who continued in the possession of it till the... | |
| George Woods - 1811 - 396 pages
...appeal but to the lord himself. " A little further is an apartment which has never been opened within the memory of man. The persons belonging to the castle...excessively superstitious^ assign this, that there ii something of enchantment in it. They tell you that the castle was at first inhabited by fairies,... | |
| George Woods - 1811 - 394 pages
...appeal but to the lord himself. " A little further is an apartment which. has never been opened within the memory of man. The persons belonging to the castle...are very cautious in giving you any reason for it ; bat the natives, who are excessively superstitious, assign this, that there is something of enchantment... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1816 - 752 pages
...never been opened in the memory of man. The persons belonging to the castle are very cautious in giving any reason for it : but the natives, who are excessively...enchantment in it. They tell you, that the castle was atjirst inhabited by fairies and afterwards by giants, who continued in possession of it till the days... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1816 - 728 pages
...extremity of it brings you to a room. A little further is an apartment, which has never been opened in the memory of man. The persons belonging to the castle are very cautious in giving any reason for it: but the natives, who are excessively superstitious, assign this ; that there is... | |
| Miscellaneous extracts - 1839 - 390 pages
...no appeal but to the Lord himself. " A little further is an apartment which has never been opened in the memory of man: the persons belonging to the Castle are very cautious in giving any reason for it; but the natives, who are excessively superstitious, assign this, — that there... | |
| Joseph Train - 1845 - 466 pages
...GIANTS. "There is an apartment," says Waldron, "in the Castle of Rushen, that has never been opened in the memory of man. The persons belonging to the castle are very cautious in giving any reason for it ; but the natives unconnected with the castle, assign this, that there is something... | |
| Joseph Train - 1845 - 474 pages
...GIANTS. "There is an apartment," says Waldron, "in the Castle of Rushen, that has never been opened in the memory of man. The persons belonging to the castle are very cautions in giving any reason for it ; but the natives unconnected with the castle, assign this, that... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1849 - 520 pages
...Giants. — There is an apartment, says Waldron, in the Castle of Rushen, that has never been opened in the memory of man. The persons belonging to the castle are very cautious in giving any reason for it ; but the natives unconnected with the castle, assign this, that there is something... | |
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