The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble RiverVernor, Hood and Sharpe, 1811 - Thames River (England) |
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... mind that formed it , with those birds , both foreign and domestic , whose natures , from their beauty and rarity , are most con- genial to the spot which they inhabit . Though it is per- fectly characteristic of the purposes for which ...
... mind that formed it , with those birds , both foreign and domestic , whose natures , from their beauty and rarity , are most con- genial to the spot which they inhabit . Though it is per- fectly characteristic of the purposes for which ...
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... mind , and assist the contem- plations which at once improve and embellish it . The Thames is seen before and beside it , near and at a distance , through surrounding foliage , but in that indistinct glitter of its water , which ...
... mind , and assist the contem- plations which at once improve and embellish it . The Thames is seen before and beside it , near and at a distance , through surrounding foliage , but in that indistinct glitter of its water , which ...
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... mind , his purse , and his patience . A distillery was erected by him near the river , not far from his plantations of lavender , which he successfully cultivated ; and to the extracting oil from that fragrant shrub , its operations are ...
... mind , his purse , and his patience . A distillery was erected by him near the river , not far from his plantations of lavender , which he successfully cultivated ; and to the extracting oil from that fragrant shrub , its operations are ...
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... mind , and an ever ready spirit of activity , such laurels as were worn by a Wolf and a Marlborough , a Hawke and a Nelson , cannot be reaped . The want of these qualities , though it did not prevent Mar- shal Conway from being a good ...
... mind , and an ever ready spirit of activity , such laurels as were worn by a Wolf and a Marlborough , a Hawke and a Nelson , cannot be reaped . The want of these qualities , though it did not prevent Mar- shal Conway from being a good ...
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... mind and human life , as he had been accustomed to contemplate ; though it was well received , and gave great delight to the polished auditors which attended its repre- sentations , was not formed to be a stock play ; and is now known ...
... mind and human life , as he had been accustomed to contemplate ; though it was well received , and gave great delight to the polished auditors which attended its repre- sentations , was not formed to be a stock play ; and is now known ...
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