A Tour in a Phaeton Through the Eastern CountiesRichard Bentley & Son, 1889 - 403 psl. |
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... portion of England are , I think , too little known . True , I cannot promise those who follow us in our pleasant journey either mountains or waterfalls , but all things else that go to make up the beauty of the land I can ; ruined ...
... portion of England are , I think , too little known . True , I cannot promise those who follow us in our pleasant journey either mountains or waterfalls , but all things else that go to make up the beauty of the land I can ; ruined ...
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... portion of Great Britain would be the most enjoyable manner of spending it , the only further matter necessary to be considered was , what portion it should be . A map was consulted , and after some discussion we selected the three ...
... portion of Great Britain would be the most enjoyable manner of spending it , the only further matter necessary to be considered was , what portion it should be . A map was consulted , and after some discussion we selected the three ...
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... portion . The tourist whose knowledge of this county is confined to a rush by rail through it , or what may be seen from on board a Thames steamer , would assuredly change his notions if he followed on our track . Our first day's stage ...
... portion . The tourist whose knowledge of this county is confined to a rush by rail through it , or what may be seen from on board a Thames steamer , would assuredly change his notions if he followed on our track . Our first day's stage ...
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... portion of our own country ? I believe there are few who ap- preciate the charms of the country side more than your hard - worked Londoner just escaped from office or professional employment . He who lives all the year round in the ...
... portion of our own country ? I believe there are few who ap- preciate the charms of the country side more than your hard - worked Londoner just escaped from office or professional employment . He who lives all the year round in the ...
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... portion of the year to the sadly limited vista of a London street . The stately river was dotted with ships outward and inward bound , from the mighty ocean steamer ( so dwarfed by distance that it was difficult to realise that the tiny ...
... portion of the year to the sadly limited vista of a London street . The stately river was dotted with ships outward and inward bound , from the mighty ocean steamer ( so dwarfed by distance that it was difficult to realise that the tiny ...
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