The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River |
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... flowing beneath INTRODUCTION . the redundant swells and rich scenery of Nuneham INTRODUCTION .
... flowing beneath INTRODUCTION . the redundant swells and rich scenery of Nuneham INTRODUCTION .
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In the course of a few miles it receives the waters of the Thame , an insignificant stream , and at no great distance flows beneath the ancient bridge of Wallingford . The country through which it now runs is replete with beauty .
In the course of a few miles it receives the waters of the Thame , an insignificant stream , and at no great distance flows beneath the ancient bridge of Wallingford . The country through which it now runs is replete with beauty .
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... various scenes of sylvan attraction , Hedsor and Cliefden appear in the near horizon , when the stream continues its course till it flows beneath them and the heights of Taplow to Maidenhead , and in a few miles reaches Windsor .
... various scenes of sylvan attraction , Hedsor and Cliefden appear in the near horizon , when the stream continues its course till it flows beneath them and the heights of Taplow to Maidenhead , and in a few miles reaches Windsor .
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Twickenham with its gardens and its meads , and Ham , scarce seen in its leafy bowers , adorn the banks of the river , till it flows beneath the lofty brow of Richmond ...
Twickenham with its gardens and its meads , and Ham , scarce seen in its leafy bowers , adorn the banks of the river , till it flows beneath the lofty brow of Richmond ...
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The part of the Thames and Severn Canal which is represented in the annexed engraving , passes beneath the road from Cirencester to Tetbury , and so on to Bath , and at a small distance from the first rising of the Thames , in the ...
The part of the Thames and Severn Canal which is represented in the annexed engraving , passes beneath the road from Cirencester to Tetbury , and so on to Bath , and at a small distance from the first rising of the Thames , in the ...
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| Title | The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River Volume 1 of The Thames; Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River, William Bernard Cooke |
| Author | Samuel Owen |
| Illustrated by | William Bernard Cooke, Samuel Owen |
| Publisher | Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, 1811 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Oct 20, 2007 |
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