The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble RiverVernor, Hood and Sharpe, 1811 |
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... character . Twickenham with its gardens and its meads , and Ham , scarce seen in its leafy bowers , adorn the banks of the river , till it flows beneath the lofty brow of Richmond ; when it passes on , with the tide's accelerated wave ...
... character . Twickenham with its gardens and its meads , and Ham , scarce seen in its leafy bowers , adorn the banks of the river , till it flows beneath the lofty brow of Richmond ; when it passes on , with the tide's accelerated wave ...
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... character , may be said almost to end ; or at least is blended , with the mill and the manufactory , the lengthened street , the active occupations of life , and the busy hum of men . It now reaches the metropolis , and having washed ...
... character , may be said almost to end ; or at least is blended , with the mill and the manufactory , the lengthened street , the active occupations of life , and the busy hum of men . It now reaches the metropolis , and having washed ...
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... character and learning justify a full reliance on their information , that Greke - lade and Latin - lade , the two places which originally bore these denominations , were contiguous to each other , and in the neighbourhood of Oxford or ...
... character and learning justify a full reliance on their information , that Greke - lade and Latin - lade , the two places which originally bore these denominations , were contiguous to each other , and in the neighbourhood of Oxford or ...
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... the extensive prospect in these distinct pictures , which contain the leading features , or character of the country , through which the Thames flows from its source to Faringdon . Drawn by S. Owen . 39 . Engraved by Worke.
... the extensive prospect in these distinct pictures , which contain the leading features , or character of the country , through which the Thames flows from its source to Faringdon . Drawn by S. Owen . 39 . Engraved by Worke.
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... character and humble beauties of the scene . When the river is high , the overfall of the water forms a large cascade ; but at all times the upper stream forces its way ; in some parts , spouting through the apertures of the flood gates ...
... character and humble beauties of the scene . When the river is high , the overfall of the water forms a large cascade ; but at all times the upper stream forces its way ; in some parts , spouting through the apertures of the flood gates ...
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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