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100 1 _aRoberts, Mary,
_d1788-1864
245 1 0 _aRuins and Old Trees, Associated with Memorable Events in English History
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2012-10-16
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
520 _a"Ruins and Old Trees, Associated with Memorable Events in English History" by Mary Roberts is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book explores various significant trees and ruins in England, linking them to notable historical events and figures, and evokes a sense of nostalgia for the past through rich descriptions of these natural landmarks. The opening of the book begins with a reflection on the ancient and historical significance of trees, particularly focusing on a solitary yew tree at Melksham Court. Through vivid depictions, it highlights the transformations of the surrounding landscape over time—from deep forests inhabited by ancient Britons to cultivated fields that marked the advancement of civilization. The narrative weaves historical accounts involving the Romans, Saxons, and Danes while connecting them to the ancient trees and ruins that continue to stand as symbols of the past, creating a poignant juxtaposition against the ever-changing backdrop of English history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Description and travel
653 _aEngland -- Antiquities
653 _aTrees -- England
700 1 _aFolkard, W. A.
_q(William A.)
700 1 _aGilbert, John,
_d1817-1897
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41074
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