The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River |
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... In quick succession rise to charm The mind with virtuous feelings warm . Till where thy widening current glides , To mingle with the turbid tides ; Thy spacious breast displays unfurl'd , The ensigns of th ' assembled world .
... In quick succession rise to charm The mind with virtuous feelings warm . Till where thy widening current glides , To mingle with the turbid tides ; Thy spacious breast displays unfurl'd , The ensigns of th ' assembled world .
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The painted glass by Jervaise , after designs by Sir Joshua Reynolds , and the architectural additions by Wyatt , have combined to produce a most solemn and striking effect on the mind . If devotion may be supposed to receive an added ...
The painted glass by Jervaise , after designs by Sir Joshua Reynolds , and the architectural additions by Wyatt , have combined to produce a most solemn and striking effect on the mind . If devotion may be supposed to receive an added ...
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... nor ought this nobleman to pass to the sepulchre of his ancestors , without that tribute which truth owes to superior virtue . Earl Harcourt possessed a . NUNEHAM COURTENAY . very cultivated understanding . His mind NUNEHAM COURTENAY .
... nor ought this nobleman to pass to the sepulchre of his ancestors , without that tribute which truth owes to superior virtue . Earl Harcourt possessed a . NUNEHAM COURTENAY . very cultivated understanding . His mind NUNEHAM COURTENAY .
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His mind was stored with no common portion of general knowledge , and the whole was refined by an exquisite taste . No man ever felt an higher sense of honour , no man ever acted from stronger impressions of moral duty , both as it ...
His mind was stored with no common portion of general knowledge , and the whole was refined by an exquisite taste . No man ever felt an higher sense of honour , no man ever acted from stronger impressions of moral duty , both as it ...
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The ménagerie presents a picture of cheerful seélusion , charming in itself , and admirably suited , in all its accessory parts , both in lawn , cover , and building , to its purpose ; and peopled , as might be supposed , from the mind ...
The ménagerie presents a picture of cheerful seélusion , charming in itself , and admirably suited , in all its accessory parts , both in lawn , cover , and building , to its purpose ; and peopled , as might be supposed , from the mind ...
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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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