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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... situation , the exalted rank , and extensive property , which they possessed in their own country , to a state of dependence in this . Indeed to all , whatever their condition might be , who had shewn him kindness , or done him service ...
... situation , the exalted rank , and extensive property , which they possessed in their own country , to a state of dependence in this . Indeed to all , whatever their condition might be , who had shewn him kindness , or done him service ...
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... situation is inexpressibly pleasing . The shape of the grounds is of the happiest cast ; and it need not be added , that nature would receive every help that art could offer , when it is considered , that the work of improve- ment was ...
... situation is inexpressibly pleasing . The shape of the grounds is of the happiest cast ; and it need not be added , that nature would receive every help that art could offer , when it is considered , that the work of improve- ment was ...
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... situation on the Thames , and some years since unfortunately destroyed by fire . General , afterwards Field Marshal , Conway became the purchaser of it , and to him it is indebted for all its decorative improvements . There were no ...
... situation on the Thames , and some years since unfortunately destroyed by fire . General , afterwards Field Marshal , Conway became the purchaser of it , and to him it is indebted for all its decorative improvements . There were no ...
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... situation , or , at least , such as are very frequently connected with it . The garden entrance is near a very luxuriant shrubbery , behind the house , from whence a path , after skirting an or- namented lawn , where some of the more ...
... situation , or , at least , such as are very frequently connected with it . The garden entrance is near a very luxuriant shrubbery , behind the house , from whence a path , after skirting an or- namented lawn , where some of the more ...
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... situation , and curious , historical circumstance , was suffered to be treated in this disgraceful manner ; and was continually diminishing to repair the farm - houses , cot- tages , and even walls in its vicinity , till the very ...
... situation , and curious , historical circumstance , was suffered to be treated in this disgraceful manner ; and was continually diminishing to repair the farm - houses , cot- tages , and even walls in its vicinity , till the very ...
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