| John Bew - 1793 - 330 pages
...diftin&ions. In the feafting that attends a fair, fires are often neceflkry ; and no places feem fo proper to make them in, as the cavities formed by the heaving roots of the tree. This praftice has brought a more fpeedy decay on Kairlop, than it might otherwife have fuffered." Among... | |
| John Bew - 1794 - 358 pages
...diftinftions. In the feafting that . attends a fair, fires are often neceflary ; and np places feem fo proper to make them in, as the cavities formed by the heaving roots of the fee. This practice has brought a more fpeedy decay on Fairlop, than it might otherwife have fuffered."... | |
| William Butler - 1803 - 434 pages
...fcafting that attends a fair, fires are often ncceffary ; and no places feem fo proper to make them in ;:s the cavities formed by the heaving roots of the tree. This practice has brought a more fpeedy decay on Fairlop than it 'might otherwife have fuffered. But this tree is... | |
| John Bew - 1807 - 408 pages
...desponding condition. The honour, however, is great. But honours are aften accompanied with inconveniences; and Fairlop has suffered from its honourable distinctions....proper to make them in, as the cavities formed by the decaying roots of the trees. This practice has brought a more speedy decay on Fairlop than it might... | |
| Edward Pugh - 1809 - 784 pages
...condition. The honour, however, is great. But honours are often accompapanied with inconveniencies; and Fairlop has suffered from its honourable distinctions....roots of the tree. This practice lias brought a more speedy decay on Fairlop, than it might otherwise have suffered." This celebrated tree was fenced round... | |
| David Hughson - 1809 - 820 pages
...condition. The honour, however, is great. But honours are often accompapanied with inconvenicncics ; and Fairlop has suffered from its honourable distinctions. In the feasting that attends a fa r, fires are often necessary ; and no places seem so proper to make them in as the cavities formed... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 846 pages
...the extent of its boughs. " Honours, however," says Kirkby, " are often attended with inconveniences, and Fairlop has suffered from its honourable distinctions....attends a fair, fires are often necessary ; and no place seemed so proper to make them in as the hollow cavities formed by the heaving roots of the tree.... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 274 pages
...the extent of its boughs. ' Honours, however,' says Kirkby, ' are often attended with inconveniences, and Fairlop has suffered from its honourable distinctions....attends a fair, fires are often necessary ; and no place seemed so proper to make them in as the hollow cavities formed by the heaving roots of the tree.... | |
| William Gilpin - 1883 - 428 pages
...desponding condition. The honour however is great. But honours are often accompanied with inconveniences, and Fairlop has suffered from its honourable distinctions....attends a fair, fires are often necessary, and no places seemed so proper to make them in as the hollow cavities formed by the heaving roots of the tree. This... | |
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