The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River |
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The river now divides the counties of Berks and Oxford , passing by Buscot , Farringdon , Stanton , Harcourt , and Ensham , till after a succession of beautiful meanders it reaches Oxford . It then proceeds by Ifley ...
The river now divides the counties of Berks and Oxford , passing by Buscot , Farringdon , Stanton , Harcourt , and Ensham , till after a succession of beautiful meanders it reaches Oxford . It then proceeds by Ifley ...
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The scenery of Ham Farm , Woo, burn Farm , and Oatlands , give beauty and splendour to its banks ; and having passed the small retired village of Shepperton , and flowed through Walton Bridge , its Middlesex side is decorated with a ...
The scenery of Ham Farm , Woo, burn Farm , and Oatlands , give beauty and splendour to its banks ; and having passed the small retired village of Shepperton , and flowed through Walton Bridge , its Middlesex side is decorated with a ...
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... and by an act of parliament , passed in the twenty - second year of his present Majesty , the right of election was extended to the freeholders of the hundred , in common with the voters of the borough itself .
... and by an act of parliament , passed in the twenty - second year of his present Majesty , the right of election was extended to the freeholders of the hundred , in common with the voters of the borough itself .
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On the 19th of November , 1789 , the first vessel passed from the Severn to the Thames in the presence of a vast concourse of people , who came from every part of the adjacent country to croud the banks and hail its passage , as the ...
On the 19th of November , 1789 , the first vessel passed from the Severn to the Thames in the presence of a vast concourse of people , who came from every part of the adjacent country to croud the banks and hail its passage , as the ...
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... into the Thames , and thus passing it , at the imminent hazard of his life . In the well known poem of the Thame and the Isis , this historical circumstance has an illustration from the pen of the muse.
... into the Thames , and thus passing it , at the imminent hazard of his life . In the well known poem of the Thame and the Isis , this historical circumstance has an illustration from the pen of the muse.
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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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