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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... Royal and noble Authors . Many of his poetic effusions are in the port - folios of high life , and they , according to their subjects , beam with fancy , wit , or tenderness . He once gave a comedy to the stage , which , as it disdained ...
... Royal and noble Authors . Many of his poetic effusions are in the port - folios of high life , and they , according to their subjects , beam with fancy , wit , or tenderness . He once gave a comedy to the stage , which , as it disdained ...
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... Royal Mili- tary College must have contributed , though it will be soon removed to a more suitable and convenient situation . Such has for some time been , and such actually is the state of Europe , that a very large military ...
... Royal Mili- tary College must have contributed , though it will be soon removed to a more suitable and convenient situation . Such has for some time been , and such actually is the state of Europe , that a very large military ...
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... Royal Military College was established in the year 1799. The senior department , at High Wycombe , is for the further instruction of officers in military affairs . The junior department is at Great Marlow , where the sons of noblemen ...
... Royal Military College was established in the year 1799. The senior department , at High Wycombe , is for the further instruction of officers in military affairs . The junior department is at Great Marlow , where the sons of noblemen ...
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... royal robes , with the globe and other regalia . In the frieze of the columns below , is the following inscription : - ANNO REGNI VI . DOM . 1707 . ARTE TUA , SCULPTOR , NON EST IMITABILIS ANŅA , ANNE VIS SIMILEM SCULPERE ? SCULPE DEAM ...
... royal robes , with the globe and other regalia . In the frieze of the columns below , is the following inscription : - ANNO REGNI VI . DOM . 1707 . ARTE TUA , SCULPTOR , NON EST IMITABILIS ANŅA , ANNE VIS SIMILEM SCULPERE ? SCULPE DEAM ...
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... royal seat , or for- tified castle ; for , as early as the fourth year of his reign , it is recorded that he kept his court , and ordered a synod to be held here , at the festival period of Whitsuntide . He also designed the parks ...
... royal seat , or for- tified castle ; for , as early as the fourth year of his reign , it is recorded that he kept his court , and ordered a synod to be held here , at the festival period of Whitsuntide . He also designed the parks ...
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