Pleasant Days in Pleasant PlacesHardwicke & Bogue, 1878 - 293 páginas |
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... rise proudly into the air ; the Thames on his left ' wanders along his silver - winding way . ' Before him he will behold a mass of deep green foliage , and a cluster of most umbrageous elms , such as perhaps is not to be matched ...
... rise proudly into the air ; the Thames on his left ' wanders along his silver - winding way . ' Before him he will behold a mass of deep green foliage , and a cluster of most umbrageous elms , such as perhaps is not to be matched ...
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... rise up behind into breezy downs , 800 feet high , and sink down in the front to the edge of the varying cliffs , which over- hang a pretty beach of fine sand , and are approach- able by a very striking wooded ravine , which they call ...
... rise up behind into breezy downs , 800 feet high , and sink down in the front to the edge of the varying cliffs , which over- hang a pretty beach of fine sand , and are approach- able by a very striking wooded ravine , which they call ...
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... rising at sunset , envelopes the trees as with a veil . This much for the eye ; for the ear we have the continuous flow of the waterfall , the ripple of the stream mingling with the low , sweet voices of the waves as they break in a ...
... rising at sunset , envelopes the trees as with a veil . This much for the eye ; for the ear we have the continuous flow of the waterfall , the ripple of the stream mingling with the low , sweet voices of the waves as they break in a ...
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... rising ground , like Ipswich and Colchester ; but in the midst of a green and pleasant valley , through which the Brett winds its way leisurely and lazily into the Stour , preparatory to mixing its waters with the German Ocean between ...
... rising ground , like Ipswich and Colchester ; but in the midst of a green and pleasant valley , through which the Brett winds its way leisurely and lazily into the Stour , preparatory to mixing its waters with the German Ocean between ...
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... rise about nine feet above the rest of the building . Two of these turrets , which face the churchyard , are hexagonal , and rise out of the ground the other two are square , and spring from the corners a little below the corbel table ...
... rise about nine feet above the rest of the building . Two of these turrets , which face the churchyard , are hexagonal , and rise out of the ground the other two are square , and spring from the corners a little below the corbel table ...
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