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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... spacious wing , And hatches plenty for the ensuing spring ; Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay , Like mothers who their infants overlay ; Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave , Like profuse Knights , resumes the wealth he gave ...
... spacious wing , And hatches plenty for the ensuing spring ; Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay , Like mothers who their infants overlay ; Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave , Like profuse Knights , resumes the wealth he gave ...
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... warm . Till where thy widening current glides , To mingle with the turbid tides ; Thy spacious breast displays unfurl'd , The ensigns of th ' assembled world . THE SOURCE OF THE THAMES . THE Source of the INTRODUCTION .
... warm . Till where thy widening current glides , To mingle with the turbid tides ; Thy spacious breast displays unfurl'd , The ensigns of th ' assembled world . THE SOURCE OF THE THAMES . THE Source of the INTRODUCTION .
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... spacious central gateway , over which is the statue of Queen Caroline , under a dome supported by columns ; a noble ornament , but in a most tasteless situation . The roof of the Chapel , which is arched , is painted by Sir James ...
... spacious central gateway , over which is the statue of Queen Caroline , under a dome supported by columns ; a noble ornament , but in a most tasteless situation . The roof of the Chapel , which is arched , is painted by Sir James ...
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... - ments , compose its interior finishing . The steeple is lofty and light , and rises into a spire . The architect was Doctor Aldrich , Dean of Christ Church . OXFORD . New College is an handsome spacious stone building OXFORD .
... - ments , compose its interior finishing . The steeple is lofty and light , and rises into a spire . The architect was Doctor Aldrich , Dean of Christ Church . OXFORD . New College is an handsome spacious stone building OXFORD .
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... spacious stone building ; but its principal attraction is the Chapel , which may be in- deed said to be the beauty of holiness . The painted glass by Jervaise , after designs by Sir Joshua Reynolds , and the architectural additions by ...
... spacious stone building ; but its principal attraction is the Chapel , which may be in- deed said to be the beauty of holiness . The painted glass by Jervaise , after designs by Sir Joshua Reynolds , and the architectural additions by ...
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