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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... over which there is a foot - bridge formed by large stones laid on piles , which may be considered as the first on the river , unless a couple of flat stones laid across its previous and much narrower stream , may claim that title .
... over which there is a foot - bridge formed by large stones laid on piles , which may be considered as the first on the river , unless a couple of flat stones laid across its previous and much narrower stream , may claim that title .
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The University of Oxford , whether considered for its edificial magnificence , its great antiquity , the scientific apparatus it possesses , and the application which is and has for ages been made of it for the advancement of every ...
The University of Oxford , whether considered for its edificial magnificence , its great antiquity , the scientific apparatus it possesses , and the application which is and has for ages been made of it for the advancement of every ...
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The former , when its length , breadth , and the buildings which form it are brought as it were into one view , may be considered as the finest street in Europe . It is not quite straight , which , by the different scenery its curve ...
The former , when its length , breadth , and the buildings which form it are brought as it were into one view , may be considered as the finest street in Europe . It is not quite straight , which , by the different scenery its curve ...
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... the crosier of William of Wykeham , the founder of the College . It is of silver gilt , seven feet high , and very much enriched with Gothic ornaments . We now proceed to the College of Christ Church , which may be considered as the ...
... the crosier of William of Wykeham , the founder of the College . It is of silver gilt , seven feet high , and very much enriched with Gothic ornaments . We now proceed to the College of Christ Church , which may be considered as the ...
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Indeed , if it may be considered as a merit merely to produce effect , these circumstances may claim an ample share of it ; because , on passing through this entrance to the apartments of the back front , the blaze of prospect , which ...
Indeed , if it may be considered as a merit merely to produce effect , these circumstances may claim an ample share of it ; because , on passing through this entrance to the apartments of the back front , the blaze of prospect , which ...
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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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