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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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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sary appendages to the upper division of the Thames navigation , and possesses a full proportion of the landscape effect which has just been described : it is a scene where the eye , satiated with the glare of extensive prospect ...
sary appendages to the upper division of the Thames navigation , and possesses a full proportion of the landscape effect which has just been described : it is a scene where the eye , satiated with the glare of extensive prospect ...
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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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Grandeur belongs to a wood , beauty is the characteristic of a grove , and this spot possesses both . It contains a large assemblage of the finest oaks , covering a deep , indented , and extensive brow , sinking into glens , or rising ...
Grandeur belongs to a wood , beauty is the characteristic of a grove , and this spot possesses both . It contains a large assemblage of the finest oaks , covering a deep , indented , and extensive brow , sinking into glens , or rising ...
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There is a very handsome town - hall and two parish churches ; one of them possesses a lofty spire , which is a kind of land - mark to a very extended distance of circumjacent country . THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTO , LENOX AND SIN ...
There is a very handsome town - hall and two parish churches ; one of them possesses a lofty spire , which is a kind of land - mark to a very extended distance of circumjacent country . THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTO , LENOX AND SIN ...
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