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  • It added that the commission had put the newspaper's source, Westleigh

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

  • The walling up to the plinth level is of Westleigh limestone, as are also the piers surrounding the site, with wrought-iron railing between same.

    The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890 Various

  • Clarissa and Barbara Fermor wandered away into the heart of the wood, attended by the indefatigable Captain Westleigh, and sketched little bits of fern and undergrowth in their miniature sketch-books, much to the admiration of the Captain, who declared that Clarissa had a genius for landscape.

    The Lovels of Arden 1875

  • "My dearest Clary, Captain Westleigh tells me that you are quite knocked up --" she began; and then recognizing the belated traveller, cried out,

    The Lovels of Arden 1875

  • Captain Westleigh had contrived to take her in to dinner.

    The Lovels of Arden 1875

  • His daughter, perceiving this with a scarcely concealed astonishment, turned a deaf ear to the designing compliments of Captain Westleigh (who told himself that a fellow might just as well go in for a good thing as not when he had a chance), and came across the room to take part in her parent's conversation.

    The Lovels of Arden 1875

  • Westleigh had gone back to his military duties, very much in love with

    The Lovels of Arden 1875

  • Captain Westleigh thought, on beholding the soft secluded aspect of this apartment, which was untenanted when he and Clarissa entered it.

    The Lovels of Arden 1875

  • This was to the devoted Captain Westleigh, a person with whom Miss Level always felt very much at home.

    The Lovels of Arden 1875

  • Giffard; and -- for reasons of his health and the education of his children -- partly at Westleigh on the mouth of the Torridge, a few miles off.

    A Pindarick Ode on Painting Addressed to Joshua Reynolds, Esq. Thomas Morrison 1741

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