The Thames: Or Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings, and Picturesque Scenery, on the Banks of that Noble River, Volume 1Vernor, Hood and Sharpe, 1811 |
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... palace is a magnificent object , and the stream glides on between the royal Park on the one side , and the elegant country houses of Thames Ditton on the other , till it reaches the ancient county town of King- ston in Surrey . The ...
... palace is a magnificent object , and the stream glides on between the royal Park on the one side , and the elegant country houses of Thames Ditton on the other , till it reaches the ancient county town of King- ston in Surrey . The ...
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... Palace in Paris . The two projecting sides of the building are united by a wall with a spacious central gateway , over which is the statue of Queen Caroline , under a dome supported by columns ; a noble ornament , but in a most ...
... Palace in Paris . The two projecting sides of the building are united by a wall with a spacious central gateway , over which is the statue of Queen Caroline , under a dome supported by columns ; a noble ornament , but in a most ...
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... palace , which that monarch had adorned , and where he lived in sovereign state ; during the convulsions which soon followed , became his prison . This residence of so many kings cannot be supposed to have escaped the rage of republican ...
... palace , which that monarch had adorned , and where he lived in sovereign state ; during the convulsions which soon followed , became his prison . This residence of so many kings cannot be supposed to have escaped the rage of republican ...
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... palace of the King of Great Britain , but in its very pur- lieus ? The navigation at this place being obstructed by the shallowness of the river , a lock was constructed about ten years ago : the canal begins near the bridge , on the ...
... palace of the King of Great Britain , but in its very pur- lieus ? The navigation at this place being obstructed by the shallowness of the river , a lock was constructed about ten years ago : the canal begins near the bridge , on the ...
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... palace in this park , a view of which is given in the back ground of a portrait of Anne of Denmark , Queen to James the First . It was painted by Van Somers in 1617 , and is in Kensington palace . On St. George's Hill , in the ...
... palace in this park , a view of which is given in the back ground of a portrait of Anne of Denmark , Queen to James the First . It was painted by Van Somers in 1617 , and is in Kensington palace . On St. George's Hill , in the ...
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