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" ... court, and bearing in the names attached to each portion of the magnificent mass, and in the armorial bearings which were there blazoned, the emblems of mighty chiefs who had long passed away, and whose history, could Ambition have lent ear to it,... "
The Visitors' New Guide to the Spa of Leamington Priors, and Its Vicinity ... - Page 197
by William Thomas Moncrieff - 1824 - 318 pages
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Kenilworth;: A Romance, Volume 2

Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 352 pages
...whose history, could Ambition have lent ear to it, might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired and was augmenting the fair domain....Caesar, perhaps from its resemblance to that in the Tower.of London so called. Some antiquaries ascribed its foundation to the time of Kenelph, from whom...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 2

1821 - 502 pages
...whose history, could ambition have lent ear to it, might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired and was augmenting the fair domain....uncertain, though great antiquity. It bore the name of Csesar, perhaps from its resemblance to that in the tower of London so called. Some antiquaries ascribed...
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Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'.

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 414 pages
...whose history, could Ambition have lent ear to it , might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired and was augmenting the fair domain....uncertain though great antiquity. It bore the name of Ceesar , perhaps from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. Some antiquaries ascribed...
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The Abbot: Being a Sequel of The Monastery

Walter Scott - 1821 - 608 pages
...whose history, could ambition have lent car to it, miirht have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired and was augmenting the fair domain. A large and massy keep, which formed the citadel of the casile, was of uncertain thoueh great antiquity. It bore...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 1

1833 - 310 pages
...whose history, could ambition have lent ear to it, might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, -who had now acquired and was augmenting the fair...formed the citadel of the castle, was of uncertain thotigh great antiquity. It bore the name of Caesar, perhaps from its resemblance to that in the Tower...
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The Saturday Magazine ..., Volume 1

1833 - 814 pages
...whose history, could ambition have lent ear to it, might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired and was augmenting the fair domain....keep, which formed the citadel of the castle, was ef uncertain though great antiquity. It bore the name of Ciesar, perhaps from its resemblance to that...
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The Castles and Abbeys of England, Volume 1

William Beattie - Abbeys - 1842 - 398 pages
...augmenting, this fair domain. A large and massive keep — (that already described as Caesar's Tower) which formed the citadel of the castle, was of uncertain though great antiquity — it bore the name of Csesar, probably from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. The external wall of...
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Black's Picturesque Tourist and Road-book of England and Wales

England - 1843 - 506 pages
...it, might hare read a lesson to the haughty favourite who had acquired, and was now augmenting, this fair domain. A large and massive keep, which formed...uncertain though great antiquity. It bore the name of Cœsar, probably from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. * * * The external...
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Waverley Novels: Vol. 6, Volume 6

Walter Scott - 1844 - 662 pages
...whose history, could Ambition have lent ear to it, might have read a lesson to the haughty favourite, who had now acquired and was augmenting the fair domain....uncertain though great antiquity. It bore the name of Cassar, perhaps from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. Some antiquaries ascribe...
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The castles and abbeys of England, Volume 1

William Beattie - 1844 - 404 pages
...augmenting, this fair domain. A large and massive keep — [that already described as Cajsar's Tower] — which formed the citadel of the castle, was of uncertain...though great antiquity : it bore the name of Caesar, probably from its resemblance to that in the Tower of London so called. The external wall of this royal...
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