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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... side of the upper apartment is a fine . statue of Mr. Locke , who was a student of this college : the sculptor is Roubilliac . The other Colleges contain objects worthy of attention and description ; but the limits of these volumes will ...
... side of the upper apartment is a fine . statue of Mr. Locke , who was a student of this college : the sculptor is Roubilliac . The other Colleges contain objects worthy of attention and description ; but the limits of these volumes will ...
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... 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 considerable intervals between- NUNEHAM COURTENAY . them and though they do ...
... 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 considerable intervals between- NUNEHAM COURTENAY . them and though they do ...
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... side , the scene is broken into two dis- tinct views by the hills of Wettenham , at the distance of about five miles ; to the right of which the country opens to the distant parts of Berkshire , which border on Hamp- shire ; and on the ...
... side , the scene is broken into two dis- tinct views by the hills of Wettenham , at the distance of about five miles ; to the right of which the country opens to the distant parts of Berkshire , which border on Hamp- shire ; and on the ...
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... side of the garden , and back again by a re- turning walk , is something more than half a mile . From the same place along the terrace on the northern side , round the hill , at termination of it , and back again , is somewhat more than ...
... side of the garden , and back again by a re- turning walk , is something more than half a mile . From the same place along the terrace on the northern side , round the hill , at termination of it , and back again , is somewhat more than ...
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... side of the prospect ; but the extreme line of it , inclining gradually to the water , lets in the blue hills of Berkshire , which , ranging on to join those of Wiltshire , above the White Horse Vale , are at length lost in the azure of ...
... side of the prospect ; but the extreme line of it , inclining gradually to the water , lets in the blue hills of Berkshire , which , ranging on to join those of Wiltshire , above the White Horse Vale , are at length lost in the azure of ...
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