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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IT is the design of these volumes , to display a succession of picturesque scenery on the banks of the Thames . Some account of the river itself , will be naturally expected to form an introductory part , and that expectation we shall ...
IT is the design of these volumes , to display a succession of picturesque scenery on the banks of the Thames . Some account of the river itself , will be naturally expected to form an introductory part , and that expectation we shall ...
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Till where thy widening current glides , To mingle with the turbid tides ; Thy spacious breast displays unfurl'd , The ensigns of th ' assembled world . THE PUBLI ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATION , R 1 INTRODUCTION .
Till where thy widening current glides , To mingle with the turbid tides ; Thy spacious breast displays unfurl'd , The ensigns of th ' assembled world . THE PUBLI ASTOR , LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATION , R 1 INTRODUCTION .
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THIS spot , which is at some distance below Radcot bridge , near Faringdon , in the county of Berks , displays a charming little picture of rustic scenery . These weirs , which are very frequent in the upper part of the Thames ...
THIS spot , which is at some distance below Radcot bridge , near Faringdon , in the county of Berks , displays a charming little picture of rustic scenery . These weirs , which are very frequent in the upper part of the Thames ...
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IFLEY , the beautiful spot from whence this view is taken , is situated on an eminence rising from the Thames , about at mile and an half from Oxford , and commands , as the engraving is intended to display , every towering object in ...
IFLEY , the beautiful spot from whence this view is taken , is situated on an eminence rising from the Thames , about at mile and an half from Oxford , and commands , as the engraving is intended to display , every towering object in ...
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The windows are of stained glass , the subjects of which are scriptural , and display an uncommon brilliancy in the colours . University College is on the opposite side of the Hight.
The windows are of stained glass , the subjects of which are scriptural , and display an uncommon brilliancy in the colours . University College is on the opposite side of the Hight.
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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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