An excursion from Sidmouth to Chester, in the summer of 1803, Tom 1C. Whittingham and H.D. Symonds, 1805 - 462 |
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... head of his brethren : the general minute- ness of his research , the uniform liberality of his sentiments , the clearness of his descriptions , and that genuine good humour which seems never to forsake him , render his productions of ...
... head of his brethren : the general minute- ness of his research , the uniform liberality of his sentiments , the clearness of his descriptions , and that genuine good humour which seems never to forsake him , render his productions of ...
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... queries would be felt , when we recollect that at that very mo- ment the Pretender was in Scotland , and had just before gained a victory at Preston - pans , the rebel official account of which , dated Head - Quarters of 28.
... queries would be felt , when we recollect that at that very mo- ment the Pretender was in Scotland , and had just before gained a victory at Preston - pans , the rebel official account of which , dated Head - Quarters of 28.
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Edmund Butcher. official account of which , dated Head - Quarters of the Prince , Sept. 21 , concluded thus : " It is com- puted that above 500 of the enemy were killed ; and that 900 are wounded , and that we have taken above 1400 ...
Edmund Butcher. official account of which , dated Head - Quarters of the Prince , Sept. 21 , concluded thus : " It is com- puted that above 500 of the enemy were killed ; and that 900 are wounded , and that we have taken above 1400 ...
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... heads over the distant road below . 66 Though the character of this huge chine be in general that of terrific grandeur and rugged sublimity , it has notwithstanding some milder features ; Nature , in her passion for variety , hav- ing ...
... heads over the distant road below . 66 Though the character of this huge chine be in general that of terrific grandeur and rugged sublimity , it has notwithstanding some milder features ; Nature , in her passion for variety , hav- ing ...
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... head of the gazing spectator . Having surveyed this extraor- dinary fissure from one extremity to the other , I determined to penetrate into the interior of Men- dip , and visit some of the caverns which open in different parts up the ...
... head of the gazing spectator . Having surveyed this extraor- dinary fissure from one extremity to the other , I determined to penetrate into the interior of Men- dip , and visit some of the caverns which open in different parts up the ...
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ancient appearance arch attended beautiful Birmingham bishop bridge Bridgewater Bristol building built called castle cathedral celebrated chapel Charles Chatsworth Chepstow Chester church considerable Countess of Shrewsbury Cromford Cromwell dear delightful Derby Devonshire dissenters Duke Duke of Devonshire Earl edifice Edward Edward VI elegant England entered erected expence feet Gloucester ground hand handsome Henry VIII Hereford hills Honiton honour horses inhabitants James John John Lombe King late Lea-wood letter lofty London Lord magnificent manner Mary mayor ment miles Monmouth neat neral ornaments Osrick Parliament party passed persons present Prince Prince of Orange principal Queen reign rich rises river road rocks royal Severn shew Shrewsbury side Sidmouth situated soon spire stands stone streets taste Taunton tion tower town vale village walls whole William Wirksworth wood Worcester
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