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 |
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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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... elegant struc- ture , after an appropriate design by Wyatt , and is furnished with an incomparable apparatus . Such is the brief account , and it is all we are enabled to give , of the first University in the world . THE NEW YO PUBLIC ...
... elegant struc- ture , after an appropriate design by Wyatt , and is furnished with an incomparable apparatus . Such is the brief account , and it is all we are enabled to give , of the first University in the world . THE NEW YO PUBLIC ...
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