The Alloa illustrated family almanac, district directory and general register for the county of Clackmannan for 1887 . st. He grew III lareless, and jli leglected his .,11 ifleotionate Ca- iJf, I e 11 e, but ,, (, imidst all his ].i ;ay companions ,; )f the fair sex ,J le never found li,; ucli a true love „,, ,s the young ijj ;irlhadforhim. Ijj Jrowing sick ? yi md weary of ,[i he gay life he K| lad led, An- jjj oine Watteau ii, II lied at the early jjj, ,ge of thirty- j lix years, in ji, Jogent. One - Mft hand alone luiiiothed his 1^ pillow, gentle 11,1 .nd faithful eyeslili ooked at ihini ij
The Alloa illustrated family almanac, district directory and general register for the county of Clackmannan for 1887 . st. He grew III lareless, and jli leglected his .,11 ifleotionate Ca- iJf, I e 11 e, but ,, (, imidst all his ].i ;ay companions ,; )f the fair sex ,J le never found li,; ucli a true love „,, ,s the young ijj ;irlhadforhim. Ijj Jrowing sick ? yi md weary of ,[i he gay life he K| lad led, An- jjj oine Watteau ii, II lied at the early jjj, ,ge of thirty- j lix years, in ji, Jogent. One - Mft hand alone luiiiothed his 1^ pillow, gentle 11,1 .nd faithful eyeslili ooked at ihini ijjj orgivingly, and lij me soft voice it 111 -ayed for him , III n his last mo- , I, rients—a Sister^jIi if Mercy, once ii lie bright and J^ oyful Cadette. ,ii(i » « » I Cupids silver: .rumpet at last I lummoned theI .bsent lover.^ ?he handsome ,! )age, absent for. o long, turnedI ip once more,?\ ifter the most Ivonderful ad- ventures and imprisonments, and, still more wonder-ful, as true a lover as of yore. Sophie Cheron became,in her fifty-ninth year, Madame de la Haye, and noone was astonished at GATEWAY, LANCASTER CASTLE. GATEWAY, LANCASTER CASTLE. The castle in the county town of Lancashire, nowused as a prison, crowns the hill ou the flank of whichthe town is built, and commands a magnificent early history of the castle is but traditional. Ourillustration shows the principal gateway, which bysome authorities, has been ascribed to John of GauntsTower. It consists of an ancient portcuUised arch-way flanked by octagonal towers. One of the cham-bers is thought to have been used as a chapel, becausetraces of a rude fresco of the crucifixion were foundon its walls. In another, called the Pin Box,Henry IV. more than once kept court. THE TOWER PIERS, GLASTONBURY ABBEY. It is fortunate that time and the spoiler have sparedso much of the exquisite structure of was a building singularly rich in architecturalbeauty. Theportion Oi thetransepts ad-joi
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