 | England - 1823 - 782 pages
...bury Hill, which rises up out of a flat, in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir-trees. Here I used to take the eggs and young ones of crows...neighbourhood. It served as the superlative degree of height. ' At high at Crooktbury Hill' meant, with us, the utmost degree of height. Therefore, the first object... | |
 | William Cobbett - United States - 1818 - 628 pages
...Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat, in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir trees. Here I used to take the eggs and young ones of crows...neighbourhood. It served as the superlative degree of 1818. /an. 15. height. " As high as Crooksbury Hill" meant, with us, the utmost degree of height. Therefore,... | |
 | William Cobbett - Agriculture - 1819 - 630 pages
...Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat, in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir trees. Here I used to take the eggs and young ones of crows...neighbourhood. It served as the superlative degree of 1818. Jan. 15. height. " As high as Crooksbury " Hill" meant, with us, the utmost degree of height.... | |
 | William Cobbett - Agriculture - 1819 - 154 pages
...rises up out of a flat, in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir trees. Here I used to go to take the eggs and young ones of crows and magpies....was a famous object in the neighbourhood. It served us as the superlative degree of height. " As high as Crooksbury Hill" meant, with us, the utmost degree... | |
 | William Cobbett - Agriculture - 1822 - 384 pages
...Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat, in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir-trees. Here I used to take the eggs and young ones of crows...the first object that my eyes sought was this hill. / could not believe my eyes ! Literally speaking, I for a moment, thought the famous hill removed,... | |
 | England - 1823 - 772 pages
...CrooktЬигу ПИ!, which rises up out of a flat, in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir-trees. Here I used to take the eggs and young ones of crows...famous object in the neighbourhood. It served as the superlabury Hilf meant, with us, the utmost degree of height. Therefore, the first object that my eyes... | |
 | Scotland - 1823 - 858 pages
...Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat, in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir-trees. Here I used to take the eggs and young ones of crows...famous 'object in the neighbourhood. It served as the superlatire degree of height. ' As high as Crooksbury Hill' meant, with us, the utmost degree of height.... | |
 | William Cobbett - Authors, English - 1835 - 236 pages
...Crooksbury-hill, which rises up out of a flat, in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir-trees. Here I used to take the eggs and young ones of crows...served as the superlative degree of height. 'As high as Crooksbury-hill' meant, with us, the utmost degree of height. Therefore, the first object that my eyes... | |
 | William Cobbett - Authors, English - 1835 - 230 pages
...Crooksbury-hill, which rises up out of a flat, in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir-trees. Here I used to take the eggs and young ones of crows...served as the superlative degree of height. 'As high as Crooksbury-hill' meant, with us, the utmostdegree of height. Therefore, the first object that my eyes... | |
 | 1836 - 456 pages
...Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of aflat, in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir-trees. Here I used to take the eggs and young ones of crows...the first object that my eyes sought was this hill. '< The post-boy going down hill, and not a bad road, whisked me in a few minutes to the Bush Inn, from... | |
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I had learnt before, the death of my father and mother. There is a hill, not far from the town, called Crooksbury Hill, which rises up out of a flat in the form of a cone, and is planted with Scotch fir-trees. Here I used to take the eggs and young ones... 
