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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... less than three hours . There is nothing done at Mount Edgecumbe which a gentleman of moderate fortune could not perform ; and nature herself has been at no great expense of bold rocks or mountains ; it is a lump of earth sloping to the ...
... less than three hours . There is nothing done at Mount Edgecumbe which a gentleman of moderate fortune could not perform ; and nature herself has been at no great expense of bold rocks or mountains ; it is a lump of earth sloping to the ...
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... less light and airy than Gothic architecture generally is , according to my recollections . Ob- jects seen again , after an interval of many years , appear no longer the same , although unchanged in reality , and although we have not ...
... less light and airy than Gothic architecture generally is , according to my recollections . Ob- jects seen again , after an interval of many years , appear no longer the same , although unchanged in reality , and although we have not ...
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... less re- markable , and they are the mainspring of all the other comforts . I am perfectly aware that there are many people who have no servants , and hardly bread to eat , and whose habitual state . is labour and poverty . Although I ...
... less re- markable , and they are the mainspring of all the other comforts . I am perfectly aware that there are many people who have no servants , and hardly bread to eat , and whose habitual state . is labour and poverty . Although I ...
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... less than half an hour , five powdered gentlemen burst into the room with three dishes , & c . and two remained to wait . I give this as a sample of the best , or rather of the finest inns . Our bill was L. 2 : 11s sterling , dinner for ...
... less than half an hour , five powdered gentlemen burst into the room with three dishes , & c . and two remained to wait . I give this as a sample of the best , or rather of the finest inns . Our bill was L. 2 : 11s sterling , dinner for ...
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... less vastness than grace and magnificence . The colour struck me as strange , -very black and very white , in patches which envelope some- times half a column ; the base of one , the capi- tal of another ; here , a whole row quite black ...
... less vastness than grace and magnificence . The colour struck me as strange , -very black and very white , in patches which envelope some- times half a column ; the base of one , the capi- tal of another ; here , a whole row quite black ...
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