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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... principal attraction is the Chapel , which may be in- deed said to be the beauty of holiness . The painted glass by Jervaise , after designs by Sir Joshua Reynolds , and the architectural additions by Wyatt , have combined to produce a ...
... principal attraction is the Chapel , which may be in- deed said to be the beauty of holiness . The painted glass by Jervaise , after designs by Sir Joshua Reynolds , and the architectural additions by Wyatt , have combined to produce a ...
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... principal public buildings , from the circumstances connected with them , demand a more enlarged account than we can allow ourselves to give . A very general men- tion is all that we can venture to adopt . The University Library ...
... principal public buildings , from the circumstances connected with them , demand a more enlarged account than we can allow ourselves to give . A very general men- tion is all that we can venture to adopt . The University Library ...
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... principal floor , between a base- ment and attic story , and connected with two projecting wings , by inflected corridores , with galleries over them . Of the simplex munditüs , it affords a very rare and most pleasing example . Its ...
... principal floor , between a base- ment and attic story , and connected with two projecting wings , by inflected corridores , with galleries over them . Of the simplex munditüs , it affords a very rare and most pleasing example . Its ...
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... principal views from Nuneham , and we shall now proceed to trace the line of the garden , which , besides its own exten- sive beauties , gives so many charming subdivisions of the general prospect . The terrace , disdaining the ...
... principal views from Nuneham , and we shall now proceed to trace the line of the garden , which , besides its own exten- sive beauties , gives so many charming subdivisions of the general prospect . The terrace , disdaining the ...
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... principal apartments of the house , lost the charm of variety . This plantation , therefore , creates a new effect , by producing that temporary concealment , which gives fresh spirit , as it were , to the re - appearance of the pros ...
... principal apartments of the house , lost the charm of variety . This plantation , therefore , creates a new effect , by producing that temporary concealment , which gives fresh spirit , as it were , to the re - appearance of the pros ...
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