In & Around Swanseaauthor, 1896 |
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Side 9
... covered the ridge of Town Hill with bramble and thistle , with broom and black thorn . Clusters of wild fruit abounded , and the honeysuckle scented the air with its distilled perfumes . Here and there an ancient oak cast its long ...
... covered the ridge of Town Hill with bramble and thistle , with broom and black thorn . Clusters of wild fruit abounded , and the honeysuckle scented the air with its distilled perfumes . Here and there an ancient oak cast its long ...
Side 13
... covered with pine forests and luxuri- ant grasses and rare flowers , Thousands of wild fowl were feeding on the shore , and by the mouths of the large streams which drained the country . The place was all inviting , and deserved the ...
... covered with pine forests and luxuri- ant grasses and rare flowers , Thousands of wild fowl were feeding on the shore , and by the mouths of the large streams which drained the country . The place was all inviting , and deserved the ...
Side 14
... covered the hill - sides with thou- sands of dwellings . They built themselves wattled towns and villages , and wherever the inland waters were peaceful and the lands in- viting , they squatted down . The Silures in- creased their ...
... covered the hill - sides with thou- sands of dwellings . They built themselves wattled towns and villages , and wherever the inland waters were peaceful and the lands in- viting , they squatted down . The Silures in- creased their ...
Side 15
... covered with small patches of yellow sand , with small portions of the lip of the great limestone basin protruding , and which held in its embrace far beneath the surface the vast coal measures of Gwentland and Morganwg . A lofty ridge ...
... covered with small patches of yellow sand , with small portions of the lip of the great limestone basin protruding , and which held in its embrace far beneath the surface the vast coal measures of Gwentland and Morganwg . A lofty ridge ...
Side 16
... covered by myriads of limpet shells , and adorned by sea moss , be- hind which ran a narrow dingle , through which an ancient river coursed its everlasting way un- til at last it pierced the bay called Oxwich . All around this charming ...
... covered by myriads of limpet shells , and adorned by sea moss , be- hind which ran a narrow dingle , through which an ancient river coursed its everlasting way un- til at last it pierced the bay called Oxwich . All around this charming ...
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Abertawe ages ancient apostles Archdruid army Arthur Arthur's Stone banks baptised bard beauty Bishop Bran Bran the Blessed Brecon Britain British Britons Caerleon Caerwent Cæsar called Cambria camp Caractacus Castle cave cavern Cawr Cefn Bryn century CHAPTER Christ Christian Church coast cromlech cross dingle disciples Druids erected faith father feet ferries forest gates Glamorgan Glamorganshire Gospel Gower Gwyr heaven Helen's highways hills illustrious inhabitants Iolo Morganwg island Jews King Kingdom land large number legend Llanilid Maen memory miles monuments mountain Mumbles nation native Neath Nedd noble Pagan parish Paul preach prince prisoner remains river roads rock Roman Rome ruins Saint sand Sarn Helen says Severn side Silures Silurian Sketty soldiers South Wales spirit stood story stream Swansea Bay Swansea Valley Tawe temples thou tion town tradition unto vale village warriors Welsh whilst wild
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Side 65 - God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in times past unto the fathers by the prophets, hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son...
Side 61 - Pilate saith unto Him, What is truth ? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in Him no fault at all. But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the Passover : will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
Side 61 - They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.
Side 60 - And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
Side 60 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice : and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
Side 63 - And the word of God increased ; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Side 60 - By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand ; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive: for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Side 59 - These twelve Jesus sent forth and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not : But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Side 62 - And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead? 6 He is not here, but is risen...