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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... the waters of the Lech and the Coln , it becomes capable of navigating vessels from ninety to an hundred tons burthen ; and at the distance , according to the river admeasurement , of one hundred and thirtyeight miles from London .
... the waters of the Lech and the Coln , it becomes capable of navigating vessels from ninety to an hundred tons burthen ; and at the distance , according to the river admeasurement , of one hundred and thirtyeight miles from London .
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Forests of masts , docks of vast extent , the great naval arsenals , and the immense living navigation , possess and adorn it till after a course of more than two hundred miles , it yields its abundant waters to the sea .
Forests of masts , docks of vast extent , the great naval arsenals , and the immense living navigation , possess and adorn it till after a course of more than two hundred miles , it yields its abundant waters to the sea .
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... of a school or college , for the cultivation of the Greek language ; which they pretended was either founded or restored by Theodore , archbishop of Canterbury , about the year of our Lord six hundred and sixty .
... of a school or college , for the cultivation of the Greek language ; which they pretended was either founded or restored by Theodore , archbishop of Canterbury , about the year of our Lord six hundred and sixty .
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This place was far more considerable in former times than in our day ; as , in the Red Book of the Exchequer , it is recorded , that there once belonged to it a thousand and three hundred hide lands , and that it gave the name to an ...
This place was far more considerable in former times than in our day ; as , in the Red Book of the Exchequer , it is recorded , that there once belonged to it a thousand and three hundred hide lands , and that it gave the name to an ...
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Here the Thames is so much encreased by the streams which flow into it as to be capable of receiving vessels from ninety to an hundred tons burthen . 1 ་་་ ↓ ASTOR , LE40 ) , AND TILDEN INGLESHAM LOCK .
Here the Thames is so much encreased by the streams which flow into it as to be capable of receiving vessels from ninety to an hundred tons burthen . 1 ་་་ ↓ ASTOR , LE40 ) , AND TILDEN INGLESHAM LOCK .
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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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