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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... - cession of beautiful meanders it reaches Oxford . It then proceeds by Ifley , and flowing beneath INTRODUCTION . the redundant swells and rich scenery of Nuneham INTRODUCTION . ciled to any rational opinion that the Thames ...
... - cession of beautiful meanders it reaches Oxford . It then proceeds by Ifley , and flowing beneath INTRODUCTION . the redundant swells and rich scenery of Nuneham INTRODUCTION . ciled to any rational opinion that the Thames ...
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... rich scenery of Nuneham , it approaches Abingdon . In the course of a few miles it receives the waters of the Thame , an insignificant stream , and at no great distance flows beneath the ancient bridge of Wallingford . The country ...
... rich scenery of Nuneham , it approaches Abingdon . In the course of a few miles it receives the waters of the Thame , an insignificant stream , and at no great distance flows beneath the ancient bridge of Wallingford . The country ...
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... rich , woody lowlands , where the village and the spire vary the scene ; and through which , though the water is not vi- sible , the early course of the Thames is marked by the meandering range of willows on its banks , by the misty ex ...
... rich , woody lowlands , where the village and the spire vary the scene ; and through which , though the water is not vi- sible , the early course of the Thames is marked by the meandering range of willows on its banks , by the misty ex ...
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... rich Audley . From him it passed to Robert Wright , Bishop of Litchfield , whose son , Calvert Wright , sold it to John Robinson , Merchant of London , in the time of Oliver Cromwell , who was knighted in 1660 , by Charles the Second ...
... rich Audley . From him it passed to Robert Wright , Bishop of Litchfield , whose son , Calvert Wright , sold it to John Robinson , Merchant of London , in the time of Oliver Cromwell , who was knighted in 1660 , by Charles the Second ...
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... rich intermediate level , is relieved from its luxuriant same- ness by the airy spire of Abingdon . Such are the two dis- tinct pictures which are divided by the central group of elms , in the front of which they are both united . This ...
... rich intermediate level , is relieved from its luxuriant same- ness by the airy spire of Abingdon . Such are the two dis- tinct pictures which are divided by the central group of elms , in the front of which they are both united . This ...
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