 | 1820 - 590 pages
...straggling oak trees, some of which had grown' to an immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the martial display which was intended, sloped...bottom, which was enclosed for the lists with strong pa'.isadet, VOL. xxxsII. NO. 65. K forming a space of a quarter of a mile in length , and about half... | |
 | david william - 1820 - 564 pages
...straggling oak trees, some of which had grown to an immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the martial display which was intended, sloped...which was enclosed for the lists with strong palisades vOL. xxXIII. NO. 65. B forming a space of a quarter of a mile in length, and about half as broad. The... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1820 - 356 pages
...straggling oak-trees, some of which had grown to an immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the martial display which was intended, sloped...gradually down on all sides to a level bottom, which was inclosed for the lists with strong palisades, forming a space of a quarter of a mile in length, and... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 550 pages
...straggling oak-trees, some of which had grown to an immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the martial display which was intended, sloped...gradually down on all sides to a level bottom, which was inclosed for the lists with strong palisades, forming a space of a quarter of a mile in length, and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 304 pages
...straggling oak trees, some of which had grown to an immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the martial display which was intended, sloped...was enclosed for the lists with strong palisades, formed a space of a quarter of a mile in length, and about half as broad. The form was square, save... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 852 pages
...straggling oak-trees, some of which had grown to an immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the martial display which was intended, sloped...the lists with strong palisades, forming a space of aqiiarter of a mile in length, and about half as broad. The form of the enclosure was an oblong square,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 576 pages
...display which was intended, sloped gradually down on all sides to a level bottom, which was inclosed for the lists with strong palisades, forming a space...mile in length, and about half as broad . The form of the inclosure was an oblong square, save that the corners were considerably rounded off, in order... | |
 | George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 356 pages
...straggling oak-trees, some of which had grown to an immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the martial display which was intended, sloped...to a level bottom, which was enclosed for the lists by strong palisades, embracing an area of a quarter of a mile in length, and about half as broad. The... | |
 | George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 374 pages
...all sides to a level bottom, which was enclosed for the lists by strong palisades, embracing an area of a quarter of a mile in length, and about half as broad. The form of the enclosure was an oblong square, save that the corners were rounded off, in order to afford more... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 410 pages
...straggling oak-trees, some of which had grown to an immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the martial display which was intended, sloped...mile in length, and about half as broad. The form of the enclosure was an oblong square, save that the corners were considerably rounded off, in order... | |
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... some of which had grown to an immense size. The ground, as if fashioned on purpose for the martial display which was intended, sloped gradually down on all sides to a level bottom, which was enclosed for the lists with strong palisades, forming a... 
