Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years 1810 and 1811, Volume 1J. Ballantyne and Company, 1817 - 530 páginas |
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... fine view from us . The furze is in full blossom about the hedges ; much holly , with rich varnished fo- liage and bright red berries and ivy , in wild luxu- riance , mantling over cottages and trunks of trees . No new houses to be seen ...
... fine view from us . The furze is in full blossom about the hedges ; much holly , with rich varnished fo- liage and bright red berries and ivy , in wild luxu- riance , mantling over cottages and trunks of trees . No new houses to be seen ...
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... fine lawns , with dark back - grounds of pines , and clumps of arbutus and laurel , as green as in spring . Near dusk , we crossed the bay to Plymouth Dock , amidst its floating castles , one of them bearing 90 guns . To - morrow we go ...
... fine lawns , with dark back - grounds of pines , and clumps of arbutus and laurel , as green as in spring . Near dusk , we crossed the bay to Plymouth Dock , amidst its floating castles , one of them bearing 90 guns . To - morrow we go ...
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... fine back - ground of trees upon the hill behind . The grounds , which I should judge not to ex- ceed five or six hundred acres , form a sort of headland on the bay . A gravel walk , eight or ten feet wide , leads from the lodge to the ...
... fine back - ground of trees upon the hill behind . The grounds , which I should judge not to ex- ceed five or six hundred acres , form a sort of headland on the bay . A gravel walk , eight or ten feet wide , leads from the lodge to the ...
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... fine ; you see from a hill the vast ex- tent of country below , with an estuary at a dis- tance , and hills in gentle swells lost in the hori- zon ; it gives the idea of an ocean of cultivation . The cathedral is a venerable pile ...
... fine ; you see from a hill the vast ex- tent of country below , with an estuary at a dis- tance , and hills in gentle swells lost in the hori- zon ; it gives the idea of an ocean of cultivation . The cathedral is a venerable pile ...
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... fine cream - colour , and contains several public edifices , in good taste . We re- marked a circular place called the Crescent , an- other called the Circus ; -all the streets straight and regular . This town looks as if it had been ...
... fine cream - colour , and contains several public edifices , in good taste . We re- marked a circular place called the Crescent , an- other called the Circus ; -all the streets straight and regular . This town looks as if it had been ...
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