Introduction to the Original Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, Intituled the Beauties of England and Wales: Comprising Observations on the History and Antiquities ... Together with Remarks on the Progress of ... Architecture in Succeeding AgesJ. Harris [and 11 others], 1818 - 676 стор. |
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... sometimes called , contained in Grose's " Antiquities , " and those copied from them , are only to- lerable in the very infancy of literature and art , and may be re- garded as approaching to caricatures in topography . Gilpin's views ...
... sometimes called , contained in Grose's " Antiquities , " and those copied from them , are only to- lerable in the very infancy of literature and art , and may be re- garded as approaching to caricatures in topography . Gilpin's views ...
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... sometimes surrounded by a ditch and a vallum of earth ; and was often choseu on an eminence , as such a situation allowed a free view of the heavenly bodies . It is probable that religions ceremonies were performed daily in these sacred ...
... sometimes surrounded by a ditch and a vallum of earth ; and was often choseu on an eminence , as such a situation allowed a free view of the heavenly bodies . It is probable that religions ceremonies were performed daily in these sacred ...
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... sometimes entered on a level , through the side of a hill . Within , they are of a different magnitude and description , some having only one spacious apartment , but they are generally divided into several rooms . Many writers contend ...
... sometimes entered on a level , through the side of a hill . Within , they are of a different magnitude and description , some having only one spacious apartment , but they are generally divided into several rooms . Many writers contend ...
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... sometimes flat , but often disked , or concave on one side and convex on the other . The costume of the ancient British kings , as to their diadem ; a portion of attire ; and instruments of war and command ; is curiously exhibited by ...
... sometimes flat , but often disked , or concave on one side and convex on the other . The costume of the ancient British kings , as to their diadem ; a portion of attire ; and instruments of war and command ; is curiously exhibited by ...
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... sometimes written with a varia- tion in the last syllable , but uniformly similar in the first , ex- cept in one instance , where it is thus spelt , TACIO . * It is not desirable to enter on an investigation of the respec- tive opinions ...
... sometimes written with a varia- tion in the last syllable , but uniformly similar in the first , ex- cept in one instance , where it is thus spelt , TACIO . * It is not desirable to enter on an investigation of the respec- tive opinions ...
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