Dictionary of the Thames, from Oxford to the None: An Unconventional HandbookThe Author., 1894 |
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... Reading . ( Nearest money order and telegraph office , Goring . ) NEAREST Railway Station , Goring , distant about 2 miles ( which see ) . 1 Bathing . - Few things are pleasanter on a hot day than a plunge into one of the deep , quiet ...
... Reading . ( Nearest money order and telegraph office , Goring . ) NEAREST Railway Station , Goring , distant about 2 miles ( which see ) . 1 Bathing . - Few things are pleasanter on a hot day than a plunge into one of the deep , quiet ...
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... readers may generally be directed .- ( For cost of rail- way carriage of boats and canoes , see RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS ... reader . First of all , let us visit the Thames somewhere about the middle of its course , in the charming ...
... readers may generally be directed .- ( For cost of rail- way carriage of boats and canoes , see RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS ... reader . First of all , let us visit the Thames somewhere about the middle of its course , in the charming ...
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... Reading , where it is very abundant in the meadows by the Loddon , and hence called " Lod- don lilies . " The fritillary is a well - known and conspicuous ornament of Christ Church Meadows , Oxford ; it also occurs at Reading and in ...
... Reading , where it is very abundant in the meadows by the Loddon , and hence called " Lod- don lilies . " The fritillary is a well - known and conspicuous ornament of Christ Church Meadows , Oxford ; it also occurs at Reading and in ...
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... Reading , with which it is connected by an iron bridge . The village is unimportant , but there are many good houses in the neighbourhood . Among the principal mansions is Caver- sham Park . An omnibus runs to and from the " Elephant ...
... Reading , with which it is connected by an iron bridge . The village is unimportant , but there are many good houses in the neighbourhood . Among the principal mansions is Caver- sham Park . An omnibus runs to and from the " Elephant ...
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... Reading . In 1882 it was unrepresented at Henley and Kingston , but had a four at Reading . In 1889 the club sent a junior eight and four to Mole- sey , winning both events . The colours are dark blue and yellow . The boat- house ...
... Reading . In 1882 it was unrepresented at Henley and Kingston , but had a four at Reading . In 1889 the club sent a junior eight and four to Mole- sey , winning both events . The colours are dark blue and yellow . The boat- house ...
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Dictionary of the Thames, from Oxford to the None: An Unconventional Handbook Charles Dickens Sin vista previa disponible - 1894 |
Dictionary of the Thames, from Oxford to the None: An Unconventional Handbook Charles Dickens Sin vista previa disponible - 1881 |
Dictionary of the Thames, from Oxford to the None: An Unconventional Handbook Charles Dickens Sin vista previa disponible - 1880 |
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Página 148 - Nothing in these Rules shall exonerate any ship, or the owner, or master, or crew thereof, from the consequences of any neglect to carry lights or signals, or of any neglect to keep a proper look-out, or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case.
Página 145 - ... light, so constructed as to show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light ten points on each side of the ship, viz., from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side, and of such a character as to be visible on a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, at a distance of at least five miles.
Página 146 - ... use; and shall, on the approach of or to other vessels, be exhibited on their respective sides in sufficient time to prevent collision, in such manner as to make them most visible, and so that the green light shall not be seen on the port side nor the red light on the starboard side.
Página 147 - When both are running free, with the wind on different sides, the vessel which has the wind on the port side shall keep out of the way of the other.
Página 145 - ... exceeds 20 feet, then at a height above the hull not less than such breadth, so, however, that the light need not be...
Página 145 - ... points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on the starboard side, and of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least two miles. (c) On the...
Página 146 - ... feet apart. The highest and lowest of these lights shall be red, and the middle light shall be white, and they shall...
Página 148 - Nothing in these rules shall interfere with the operation of any special rules made by the government of any nation with respect to additional station and signal lights for two or more ships of war or for vessels sailing under convoy...
Página 147 - If two ships under steam are meeting end on or nearly end on so as to involve risk of collision, the helms of both shall be put to port, so that each may pass on the port side of the other.
Página 147 - Where by the above rules one of two ships is to keep out of the way, the other shall keep her course.