Guy Fawkes, Or, the Gunpowder Treason : An Historical Romance V. 1
The book Guy Fawkes, Or, the Gunpowder Treason : An Historical Romance V. 1 was written by author Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, Ill Here you can read free online of Guy Fawkes, Or, the Gunpowder Treason : An Historical Romance V. 1 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Guy Fawkes, Or, the Gunpowder Treason : An Historical Romance V. 1 a good or bad book?
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Instead of ascending the steps leading to the edifice built over the spring, they plunged into the stream, and crossing it entered the structure by a doorway on the further side. Erected by the Countess of Richmond at the same period as the chapel, this structure, quadrangular in form, and of great beauty, con- sists of light clustered pillars and mouldings, supporting the most gorgeous tracery and groin- ing, the whole being ornamented with sculptured bosses, pendent capitals, fretwork, niches..., and tabernacles. In the midst is a large stone basin, to receive the water of the fountain, around which the procession now grouped, and as soon as all were assembled, at the command of Father Garnet they fell on their knees. It was a solemn and striking sight to see this large group prostrated around that beautiful THE PILGRIMAGE. 217 fountain, and, covered by that ancient structure, — a touching thing to hear the voice of prayer mingling with the sound of the rushing water. After this, they all arose.
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