Pleasant Days in Pleasant PlacesHardwicke & Bogue, 1878 - 293 páginas |
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... present , though it is necessary to say a few words about Dorney and its lords . The Palmers , who have held Dorney to the pre- sent time from before the middle of the seventeenth century , obtained this property by marriage of their ...
... present , though it is necessary to say a few words about Dorney and its lords . The Palmers , who have held Dorney to the pre- sent time from before the middle of the seventeenth century , obtained this property by marriage of their ...
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... present . Dorney Court is famous among the County Seats of the land as being the place where the pine - apple was first grown in England . If I mistake not , there is still to be seen at Hampton Court , or at one of the other Royal ...
... present . Dorney Court is famous among the County Seats of the land as being the place where the pine - apple was first grown in England . If I mistake not , there is still to be seen at Hampton Court , or at one of the other Royal ...
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... present it reminds one of the green retreats of Babbicombe or Clovelly , though on a considerably smaller scale . The late Lord Jeffrey , who lived here for a time , ' 1 He was living as a visitor here in 1846 , the year before his ...
... present it reminds one of the green retreats of Babbicombe or Clovelly , though on a considerably smaller scale . The late Lord Jeffrey , who lived here for a time , ' 1 He was living as a visitor here in 1846 , the year before his ...
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... present incumbency , when the livings were divided . There is no attempt at architectural display , or even order ; additions and repairs have been made from time to time , utterly regardless of any law but that of necessity . Its ...
... present incumbency , when the livings were divided . There is no attempt at architectural display , or even order ; additions and repairs have been made from time to time , utterly regardless of any law but that of necessity . Its ...
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... present house , the exterior of which was designed , it is said , by the Rev. Dr. Whewell , Master of Trinity College , Cambridge , was completed in 1833. The whole house is Elizabethan in style , is attached to the tower , and contains ...
... present house , the exterior of which was designed , it is said , by the Rev. Dr. Whewell , Master of Trinity College , Cambridge , was completed in 1833. The whole house is Elizabethan in style , is attached to the tower , and contains ...
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