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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... present themselves at a short distance in the front , and are connected by side screens of trees , with the wings of the building . One of these groupes is nearly central , and the others are at such distances from it , as to leave ...
... present themselves at a short distance in the front , and are connected by side screens of trees , with the wings of the building . One of these groupes is nearly central , and the others are at such distances from it , as to leave ...
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... presents itself to the view , which is broken into two separate pictures by a groupe of fine elms on the projecting point of the lawn . To the right , the eye , forced onwards by a grove to the north , glances over a charming glade ...
... presents itself to the view , which is broken into two separate pictures by a groupe of fine elms on the projecting point of the lawn . To the right , the eye , forced onwards by a grove to the north , glances over a charming glade ...
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... present prevail too much in rank and station , that a respect for the higher orders has so materially diminished among the inferior classes of the people . But in his family , among his private friends , in his intercourse with his ...
... present prevail too much in rank and station , that a respect for the higher orders has so materially diminished among the inferior classes of the people . But in his family , among his private friends , in his intercourse with his ...
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... present possessor of them . the This view comprehends the upper part of Basilden Park , a place which may boast a very large portion of de- corated , sylvan beauty , both from nature and disposition . The park was improved by Mr. Browne ...
... present possessor of them . the This view comprehends the upper part of Basilden Park , a place which may boast a very large portion of de- corated , sylvan beauty , both from nature and disposition . The park was improved by Mr. Browne ...
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... present house , and was indulging his fine taste in decorating its environs , when he was called to his long home . Tu secanda marmora Locas sub ipsum funus , et sepuleri Immemor , struis domos . You , with fortune's smiles elate ...
... present house , and was indulging his fine taste in decorating its environs , when he was called to his long home . Tu secanda marmora Locas sub ipsum funus , et sepuleri Immemor , struis domos . You , with fortune's smiles elate ...
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