 | Nuneham Courtenay - 1806 - 84 pages
...removal of the village of Nuneham-Courtenay, to where it is now built, fhe earneftly intreated that flie might ftill remain in her old habitation. Her requeft...mind, With reverence vifit her auguft domain ; To her unletter'd mem'ry bovr the knee; She found that happinefs you feek in vain, Blefs'd with a cottage,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 662 pages
...if now built, she earnestly entreated that she might still remain in her old habitation. Her request was complied with, and her cottage not | pulled down till after her death. " And bless me," she said, with an insolent sneer, " I wonder that fellow will dare to come here. What... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 852 pages
...Courtenaj to itr present site, «lie petitioned for leave to remain in her old habitation. Her request was complied with, and her cottage not pulled down till after her death. A poem was written on this subject by Whilehead, and placed on a «eat beneath the tree. ightly corrected... | |
 | John Britton - 1813 - 802 pages
...Courtenay to iu present site, s'io petitioned for leave to remain in her old habitation. Her request was complied with, and her cottage not pulled down till after her death. A poem WHS written on this subject by Whitehead, and placed on a seat beneath the tree. slightly corrected... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 822 pages
...Courtenay to its present tile, she petitioned fur leave to remain in her old habitation. Her request w«> complied with, and her cottage not pulled down till after her death. A poem was written on this subject by Whilebead, and placed on a seat beneath the tree. .-.lightly... | |
 | 1841 - 282 pages
...site, some generations back, she petitioned for leave to remain in her old habitation. Her request was complied with, and her cottage not pulled down till after her death. A poem was written on this subject by Whitehead, and placed on a seat beneath the tree. From Nuneham... | |
 | James Thorne - 1847 - 480 pages
...village, but she earnestly entreated that she might still remain in her old habitation. Her request was complied with, and her cottage not pulled down till after her death ; and then the tree was spared, and some commemorative verses were written by Whitehead and placed... | |
 | 1845 - 518 pages
...village, but she earnestly entreated that she might still remain in her old habitation. Her request was complied with, and her cottage not pulled down till after her death ; and then the tree was spared, and some commemorative verses were written by Whitehead and placed... | |
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Courtenay to iu present site, s'io petitioned for leave to remain in her old habitation. Her request was complied with, and her cottage not pulled down till after her death. A poem WHS written on this subject by Whitehead, and placed on a seat beneath... 