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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... 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 of a 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 of a grove , and this spot possesses both . It contains a large assemblage of the ...
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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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... the frontispiece to a noble park , whose extent , woods , and animated circumstances give it the spe- cific , but general character of such a domain . Park Place , on ยท PARK PLACE . the contrary , is a combination PARK PLACE .
... the frontispiece to a noble park , whose extent , woods , and animated circumstances give it the spe- cific , but general character of such a domain . Park Place , on ยท PARK PLACE . the contrary , is a combination PARK PLACE .
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