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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... elegant of the many structures that stretch across it , when its northern bank at Fawley is in the county of Buckingham . We now come to the most beautiful part of a river that abounds in beauties . From Henley to Maidenhead bridge ...
... elegant of the many structures that stretch across it , when its northern bank at Fawley is in the county of Buckingham . We now come to the most beautiful part of a river that abounds in beauties . From Henley to Maidenhead bridge ...
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... elegant country houses of Thames Ditton on the other , till it reaches the ancient county town of King- ston in Surrey . The river now assumes a more polished , and , as it has long possessed , a classical character . Twickenham with ...
... elegant country houses of Thames Ditton on the other , till it reaches the ancient county town of King- ston in Surrey . The river now assumes a more polished , and , as it has long possessed , a classical character . Twickenham with ...
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... elegant portico was raised by Dr. Owen , chaplain to Archbishop Laud , in the year 1637 . The High Street receives an additional decoration from the beautiful Church of All Saints . This fabric is enriched within and without with ...
... elegant portico was raised by Dr. Owen , chaplain to Archbishop Laud , in the year 1637 . The High Street receives an additional decoration from the beautiful Church of All Saints . This fabric is enriched within and without with ...
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... elegant enriched building of the Ionic order , after a design of Dr. Aldrich , then Dean of the College , who was equally distinguished for taste and learning . One angle of it is entirely possessed by the Library , which is one hundred ...
... elegant enriched building of the Ionic order , after a design of Dr. Aldrich , then Dean of the College , who was equally distinguished for taste and learning . One angle of it is entirely possessed by the Library , which is one hundred ...
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... elegance . It contains the collections of Elias Ashmole , Esq . Windsor Herald in the reign of Charles the Second ... elegant struc- ture , after an appropriate design by Wyatt , and is furnished with an incomparable apparatus . Such ...
... elegance . It contains the collections of Elias Ashmole , Esq . Windsor Herald in the reign of Charles the Second ... elegant struc- ture , after an appropriate design by Wyatt , and is furnished with an incomparable apparatus . Such ...
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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