Sketch Books: the Paris Sketch book of Mr. M.a. Titmarsh; the Irish Sketch Book; Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo
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"It is a huge, square tower, with four smaller ones at each angle ; and you mount to the entrance by a steep flight of steps. 398 THE lEISH SKETCH BOOK being commanded all the way by the crossbows of two of the Lord De Clare's retainers, the points of whose weapons may be seen lying upon the ledge of the little narrow meurtriere on each side of the gate. A venerable seneschal, with the keys of office, presently opens the little back postern, and you are admitted to the great hall — a noble cham...ber, pardi ! some seventy feet in length and thirty high. 'Tis hung round with a thousand trophies of war and chase, — the golden helmet and spear of the Irish king, the long yellow mantle he wore, and the huge brooch that bound it. Hugo De Clare slew him before the castle in 1305, when he and his kernes attacked it. Less successful in 1314, the gallant Hvgo saw his village of Bunratty burned round his tower by the son of the slaughtered O'Neil ; and, sallying out to avenge the insult, was brought back — a corpse !
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