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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... woods , in Berkshire , and the fertile intervening country , completes its view of the right hand picture . Its companion on the left , comprehends a larger foreground , from whence the eye , after passing a broad indented sweep of lawn ...
... woods , in Berkshire , and the fertile intervening country , completes its view of the right hand picture . Its companion on the left , comprehends a larger foreground , from whence the eye , after passing a broad indented sweep of lawn ...
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... wood , when it takes its leave of them . This description comprehends the exterior features of the principal views from Nuneham , and we shall now proceed to trace the line of the garden , which , besides its own exten- sive beauties ...
... wood , when it takes its leave of them . This description comprehends the exterior features of the principal views from Nuneham , and we shall now proceed to trace the line of the garden , which , besides its own exten- sive beauties ...
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... woods beyond it : the intervening valley is watered by the Thames . Towards Abingdon , the spire of whose church is ... wood , beauty is the characteristic ofa grove , and this spot possesses both . It contains a large assemblage of the ...
... woods beyond it : the intervening valley is watered by the Thames . Towards Abingdon , the spire of whose church is ... wood , beauty is the characteristic ofa grove , and this spot possesses both . It contains a large assemblage of the ...
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... woods are extensive ; beautiful in themselves , and ennobled by the Thames , which flows beneath them . The meadows , refreshed by the silver stream , are , here and there , en- livened by single trees , or groupes of them , just ...
... woods are extensive ; beautiful in themselves , and ennobled by the Thames , which flows beneath them . The meadows , refreshed by the silver stream , are , here and there , en- livened by single trees , or groupes of them , just ...
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... woods , with the Streatley Hills , rise in great beauty . The village of Whit- church , to which it belongs , has no other distinction than that of having been the residence of the celebrated gram- marian and mathematician , Doctor ...
... woods , with the Streatley Hills , rise in great beauty . The village of Whit- church , to which it belongs , has no other distinction than that of having been the residence of the celebrated gram- marian and mathematician , Doctor ...
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Abbey adorned afterwards ancient appears arch banks beauty beneath Berkshire Bisham Abbey bridge building ceiling chamber chapel character charming choir church College Cooke Cookham Cricklade crowned decorated display distance distinguished Drawn Duke Earl Edward the Fourth elegant enriched entrance erected Eton College Fawley FAWLEY COURT feet garden Garter grotto ground grove HAMPTON COURT Henley Henley Bridge Henry the Eighth Henry the Seventh Hill honour hundred Inigo Jones King King's knights Lady landscape lawn Lord magnificence Maidenhead Bridge Majesty Marlow miles noble NUNEHAM COURTENAY object ornamented Owen Esq Oxford painted palace Park Place picture picturesque pleasing portrait possesses present Prince principal Queen racter reign represented residence rich rising river royal scene scenery seat seen Shiplake Lock silver situation spacious spire spot stone structure Taplow taste Thames Thames Head tion Titian tower town trees Twickenham Vandyck variety village William window WINDSOR CASTLE woods