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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... 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- pect . It is full of those varieties which arise from ...
... 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- pect . It is full of those varieties which arise from ...
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... variety of surface . It contains that pleasing arrangement of pleasing parts which constitutes beauty , with a splendid inlet of country , and a bold display of its own scenes , which may be said to compose grandeur . The ample space is ...
... variety of surface . It contains that pleasing arrangement of pleasing parts which constitutes beauty , with a splendid inlet of country , and a bold display of its own scenes , which may be said to compose grandeur . The ample space is ...
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... variety to the scenery of those distinguished places . Many others also might be named , whose effect is equally pleasing ; but the shell - room , whether above or below the earth , has long been disowned by an improved and purer taste ...
... variety to the scenery of those distinguished places . Many others also might be named , whose effect is equally pleasing ; but the shell - room , whether above or below the earth , has long been disowned by an improved and purer taste ...
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... variety of its prospect . Shiplake is a small retired village , which has acquired some degree of notoriety , from its having possessed for its pious , learned , and exemplary minister , the Rev. Mr. Grainger , the most eminent ...
... variety of its prospect . Shiplake is a small retired village , which has acquired some degree of notoriety , from its having possessed for its pious , learned , and exemplary minister , the Rev. Mr. Grainger , the most eminent ...
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... variety of its prospect . Shiplake is a small retired village , which has acquired some degree of notoriety , from its having possessed for its pious , learned , and exemplary minister , the Rev. Mr. Grainger , the most eminent ...
... variety of its prospect . Shiplake is a small retired village , which has acquired some degree of notoriety , from its having possessed for its pious , learned , and exemplary minister , the Rev. Mr. Grainger , the most eminent ...
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