The Thames: Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings and Picturesque Scenery on the Banks of that Noble River, Volume 1 |
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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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The small remains of Medmenham , the ancient figure of Bisham Abbey , HarleyfordHouse and its woody uplands , are succeeded by the town of Marlow , whence through various scenes of sylvan attraction , Hedsor and Cliefden appear in the ...
The small remains of Medmenham , the ancient figure of Bisham Abbey , HarleyfordHouse and its woody uplands , are succeeded by the town of Marlow , whence through various scenes of sylvan attraction , Hedsor and Cliefden appear in the ...
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Here the palace is a magnificent object , and the stream glides on between the royal Park on the one side , and the elegant country houses of Thames Ditton on the other , till it reaches the ancient county town of Kingston in Surrey .
Here the palace is a magnificent object , and the stream glides on between the royal Park on the one side , and the elegant country houses of Thames Ditton on the other , till it reaches the ancient county town of Kingston in Surrey .
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But on the authority of ancient maps , deeds , and other antiquarian documents , as well as the name of the spot itself , which in all time has borne the title of the Thames Head , the river must be said to issue in a small valley in ...
But on the authority of ancient maps , deeds , and other antiquarian documents , as well as the name of the spot itself , which in all time has borne the title of the Thames Head , the river must be said to issue in a small valley in ...
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... Villas, Public Buildings and Picturesque Scenery on the Banks of that Noble River William Bernard Cooke. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY AG , LENOX AND PIN FOUNDATION3 ** I. Cricklade taken near Else Chapel • CRICKLADE Is an ancient.
... Villas, Public Buildings and Picturesque Scenery on the Banks of that Noble River William Bernard Cooke. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY AG , LENOX AND PIN FOUNDATION3 ** I. Cricklade taken near Else Chapel • CRICKLADE Is an ancient.
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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 The Thames: Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings and Picturesque Scenery on the Banks of that Noble River, William Bernard Cooke |
| Author | William Bernard Cooke |
| Publisher | Vernor, Hood & Sharpe and W.B. Cooke, 1811 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Mar 28, 2007 |
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