The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, Том 15,Часть 1Thomas Maiden, 1814 |
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... beauty as it approaches that venerable place . Passing close to the base of Warwick Castle , whose lofty towers so finely decorate its course , our river expands in some places to the breadth of two hundred feet as it pursues its track ...
... beauty as it approaches that venerable place . Passing close to the base of Warwick Castle , whose lofty towers so finely decorate its course , our river expands in some places to the breadth of two hundred feet as it pursues its track ...
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... beauty , with the exception of those of Coventry ; St. Mary's , Warwick , with its attached chapel ; and the church of Stratford . Not many Crosses now remain , and those few are generally plain in construction , and mutilated by time ...
... beauty , with the exception of those of Coventry ; St. Mary's , Warwick , with its attached chapel ; and the church of Stratford . Not many Crosses now remain , and those few are generally plain in construction , and mutilated by time ...
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... BEAUTY PARLOUR are twenty - two portraits of ladies , some of which are by Sir P. \ Lely . The small apartment termed THE CEDAR ROOM is embellished with several interesting specimens of the pictorial art , among which will be observed A ...
... BEAUTY PARLOUR are twenty - two portraits of ladies , some of which are by Sir P. \ Lely . The small apartment termed THE CEDAR ROOM is embellished with several interesting specimens of the pictorial art , among which will be observed A ...
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... beauty , though all are consistent in general character . We here see the florid style divested of the exuberant and grotesque , and find that extreme lightness and grandeur may be comprehended in the same design . Sir Roger commenced ...
... beauty , though all are consistent in general character . We here see the florid style divested of the exuberant and grotesque , and find that extreme lightness and grandeur may be comprehended in the same design . Sir Roger commenced ...
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... beauty at the west . On the south is preserved the an- cient porch . The tower is square , with graduated buttresses ; and is ornamented with a high pointed window of curious work- manship , over which originally was placed a statue ...
... beauty at the west . On the south is preserved the an- cient porch . The tower is square , with graduated buttresses ; and is ornamented with a high pointed window of curious work- manship , over which originally was placed a statue ...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Том 15,Часть 1 John Britton Полный просмотр - 1814 |
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