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A small gothic ruin stands there , of modern erection , near which the walk divides ; a branch descending to the sea - side , another keeping along the high grounds , and , after plunging again into the shade of a dark wood ...
A small gothic ruin stands there , of modern erection , near which the walk divides ; a branch descending to the sea - side , another keeping along the high grounds , and , after plunging again into the shade of a dark wood ...
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Two well - dressed footmen were ready to help us to alight , presenting an arm on each side . Then a loud bell on the stairs , and lights carried before us to an elegantly furnished sitting - room , where the fire was already blazing .
Two well - dressed footmen were ready to help us to alight , presenting an arm on each side . Then a loud bell on the stairs , and lights carried before us to an elegantly furnished sitting - room , where the fire was already blazing .
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The elevated pavement on each side of the streets full of walkers , out of the reach of carriages , passing swiftly in two lines , without awkward interference , each taking to the right . At last a very indifferent street brought us in ...
The elevated pavement on each side of the streets full of walkers , out of the reach of carriages , passing swiftly in two lines , without awkward interference , each taking to the right . At last a very indifferent street brought us in ...
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20 LONDON - SHOPS - CARICATURES . a Paris more equally than the Thames does London ; the other side of the Thames is only an extensive suburb , whereas the other side of the Seine is half Paris . The people of London , I find ...
20 LONDON - SHOPS - CARICATURES . a Paris more equally than the Thames does London ; the other side of the Thames is only an extensive suburb , whereas the other side of the Seine is half Paris . The people of London , I find ...
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At five or six they return home to dress for dinner . The streets are then lighted from one end to the other , or rather edged on either side with two long lines of VOL . I. D 26 LONDON - LAMPS - FASHIONABLE LIFE . - little.
At five or six they return home to dress for dinner . The streets are then lighted from one end to the other , or rather edged on either side with two long lines of VOL . I. D 26 LONDON - LAMPS - FASHIONABLE LIFE . - little.
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| Título | Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years 1810 and 1811, Volume 1 Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years 1810 and 1811, Louis Simond |
| Autor | Louis Simond |
| Editora | author; and for sale, 1815 |
| Original de | a Biblioteca Pública de Nova Iorque |
| Digitalizado | 22 Mar 2007 |
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