The Thames: Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings and Picturesque Scenery on the Banks of that Noble River, Volume 1Vernor, Hood & Sharpe and W.B. Cooke, 1811 - England |
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... distinguished family among the peers of France , it is not necessary to consider ; but his entrance into public life was marked by such a decided pre- ference to French manners and fashions , and his appear- ance so adapted to it , as ...
... distinguished family among the peers of France , it is not necessary to consider ; but his entrance into public life was marked by such a decided pre- ference to French manners and fashions , and his appear- ance so adapted to it , as ...
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... distinguished by his early regard , and it accompanied them to the end of their lives ; -nor did it quit them there : -in certain spots of his beautiful garden at Nuneham , which they respectively preferred , the urn and the tablet com ...
... distinguished by his early regard , and it accompanied them to the end of their lives ; -nor did it quit them there : -in certain spots of his beautiful garden at Nuneham , which they respectively preferred , the urn and the tablet com ...
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... distinguished places . Many others also might be named , whose effect is equally pleasing ; but the shell - room , whether above or below the earth , has long been disowned by an improved and purer taste , which , disdaining works ...
... distinguished places . Many others also might be named , whose effect is equally pleasing ; but the shell - room , whether above or below the earth , has long been disowned by an improved and purer taste , which , disdaining works ...
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... distinguished nobleman found but little to do in the way of improvement . The latter planta- tions of Marshal Conway are rising into height and thicken ing into shade , and consequently in a continual state of advancement towards that ...
... distinguished nobleman found but little to do in the way of improvement . The latter planta- tions of Marshal Conway are rising into height and thicken ing into shade , and consequently in a continual state of advancement towards that ...
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... distinguished services have rendered him an object of national estimation , if , in describing the place he now enjoys , ( and may he long enjoy it ) , I dwell upon the taste , the feeling , and pictu- resque taste of that accomplished ...
... distinguished services have rendered him an object of national estimation , if , in describing the place he now enjoys , ( and may he long enjoy it ) , I dwell upon the taste , the feeling , and pictu- resque taste of that accomplished ...
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