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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... of Charles the Second , to receive the drains from the upper leads . Here was also erected , in the year 1784 , an engine for raising water upwards of three hundred and seventy feet , by the simple contrivance of a rope ; the ends of which.
... of Charles the Second , to receive the drains from the upper leads . Here was also erected , in the year 1784 , an engine for raising water upwards of three hundred and seventy feet , by the simple contrivance of a rope ; the ends of which.
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... feet on each side . The height is ninety nine feet ; the external building having been raised about twenty feet , exclusive of the lantern , which is of an octagonal shape , forming , on the outside , an embattled tower . angles of the ...
... feet on each side . The height is ninety nine feet ; the external building having been raised about twenty feet , exclusive of the lantern , which is of an octagonal shape , forming , on the outside , an embattled tower . angles of the ...
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... feet high , by one foot five inches wide : the whole beautifully ornamented with fine stained glass , consisting of a variety of figures , as patriarchs , bishops , and other canonical , as well as regal characters ; among which are St ...
... feet high , by one foot five inches wide : the whole beautifully ornamented with fine stained glass , consisting of a variety of figures , as patriarchs , bishops , and other canonical , as well as regal characters ; among which are St ...
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... feet . The next of these windows in point of magnitude is that over the altar . The subject is the Resurrection , executed by Mr. Jarvis , after a design of Mr. West . It is divided into three copartments . In the centre is our Saviour ...
... feet . The next of these windows in point of magnitude is that over the altar . The subject is the Resurrection , executed by Mr. Jarvis , after a design of Mr. West . It is divided into three copartments . In the centre is our Saviour ...
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... feet long , with a perfect skeleton im mersed in a glutinous liquid , with which the body is sup posed to have been ... feet resting on a grey- hound . By his side lies his lady in her robes of state , her head resting on an embroidered ...
... feet long , with a perfect skeleton im mersed in a glutinous liquid , with which the body is sup posed to have been ... feet resting on a grey- hound . By his side lies his lady in her robes of state , her head resting on an embroidered ...
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