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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... seen through two sepa- rate branches of the glade ; but in that immediately before it , the ground assumes such pleasing shapes , the foliage of the trees forms such grateful outlines , which correspond so happily with the undulating ...
... seen through two sepa- rate branches of the glade ; but in that immediately before it , the ground assumes such pleasing shapes , the foliage of the trees forms such grateful outlines , which correspond so happily with the undulating ...
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... seen from the 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 ...
... seen from the 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 ...
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... seen only in unexpected succession , or in such careless glimpses of them as to avoid the least appearance of osten- tation , while they enrich the composition of the scene . In a flower garden , where all is bloom and fragrance , and ...
... seen only in unexpected succession , or in such careless glimpses of them as to avoid the least appearance of osten- tation , while they enrich the composition of the scene . In a flower garden , where all is bloom and fragrance , and ...
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... beautiful poetry , by which it has been adopted . The high ground which is seen in the view to rise above the river is Whittenham Hill , on which are the vestiges of a Roman encampment . PL ASTOR , LENOX .. TILDEN FOUNDAT F 1534 Drawnby.
... beautiful poetry , by which it has been adopted . The high ground which is seen in the view to rise above the river is Whittenham Hill , on which are the vestiges of a Roman encampment . PL ASTOR , LENOX .. TILDEN FOUNDAT F 1534 Drawnby.
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... seen in that state of perfection , when it was the boast of Basilden , and the wonder of that part of Berkshire . It will , however , live in recording praise of the muse , whose celebration of it is to be found among the poetry , so ...
... seen in that state of perfection , when it was the boast of Basilden , and the wonder of that part of Berkshire . It will , however , live in recording praise of the muse , whose celebration of it is to be found among the poetry , so ...
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