 German Ocean. On three sides the rock was precipitous; on the fourth, which was that towards the land, it had been originally fenced by an artificial ditch and drawbridge, but the latter was broken down and ruinous, and the former had been in part filled...  Waverley Novels - Pagina 90di Walter Scott - 1852Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Walter Scott - 1819 - 352 pagine
...German ocean. On three sides the rock was precipitous ; on the fourth, which was that toward the land, it had been originally fenced by an artificial ditch...stables, partly ruinous, and closed on the landward fiont by a low embattled wall, while the remaining side of the quadrangle was occupied by the tower... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1819 - 722 pagine
...German ocean. On three sides the rock was precipitous ; on the fourth, which was that toward the land, it had been originally fenced by an artificial ditch...down and ruinous, and the former had been in part rilled up, so as to allow passage for a horseman into the narrow court-yard, encircled on two sides... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1819 - 636 pagine
...German ocenn. On three sides the rock was precipitous ; on the fourth, which was that toward the land, it had been originally fenced by an artificial ditch...latter was broken down and ruinous, and the former had beca in part filled up, so as to allow passage for a horseman into the narrow court- yanl, encircled... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 268 pagine
...German ocean. On three sides the rock was precipitous; on the fourth, which was that toward the land, it had been originally fenced by an artificial ditch...horseman into the narrow court-yard, encircled on two aides with low offices and stables, partly ruinous, and closed on the landward front by a low embattled... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 pagine
...German Ocean. On three sides the rock was precipitous ; on the fourth, which was that toward the land, it had been originally fenced by an artificial ditch...sides with low offices and stables, partly ruinous, arid closed on the landward front by a low embattled wall, while the remaining side of the quadrangle... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 852 pagine
...drawbridge, but the latter was broken down and ruinous, nnd the former had been in ptirt filled up, BO as to allow passage for a horseman into the narrow court-yard, encircled on two sides with lowoffices and stabli s, partly ruinous, and closed on the limdward front liy a low embattled wall,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 694 pagine
...German Ocean. On three sides the rock was precipitous ; on the fourth, which was that towards the land, it had been originally fenced by an artificial ditch...ruinous, and closed on the landward front by a low emhattled wall, while the remaining side of the quadrangle was occupied by the tower itself, which,... | |
 | George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 356 pagine
...German ocean. On three sides the rock was precipitous ; on the fourth, which was that towards the land, it had been originally fenced by an artificial ditch...into the narrow court-yard, encircled on two sides by low offices and stables, partly ruinous, and closed on the landward front by a low embattled wall,... | |
 | George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 374 pagine
...filled up so as to allow passage for a horseman into the narrow court-yard, encircled on two sides by low offices and stables, partly ruinous, and closed on the landward front by a low embattled wallj while the remaining side of the quadrangle was occupied by the tower itself which, tall and narrow,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 728 pagine
...German Ocean. On three sides the rock was precipitous; on the fourth, which was that towards the lamí, it had been originally fenced by an artificial ditch...ruinous, and the former had been in part filled up. so as lo allow passage for a horseman into the narrow court-yard, encircled on two sides with low offices... | |
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