A Tour in a Phaeton Through the Eastern Counties |
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... old halftimbered Hostelry - Roadside England - The Love of the Country -- Boreham - A Fine Altar - tomb The Ancient Craftsman and the Modern Workman -- An Old English Farmstead , The Farm of the Future - Cottage GardensWitham -- At ...
... old halftimbered Hostelry - Roadside England - The Love of the Country -- Boreham - A Fine Altar - tomb The Ancient Craftsman and the Modern Workman -- An Old English Farmstead , The Farm of the Future - Cottage GardensWitham -- At ...
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... Old Warrior's Shield - Names of Places on Maps - A Charming Village Thatched Cottages - A half - timbered Home 327 CHAPTER XIX . Rural Inns - A Clever Conceit in Words - An Old Water - millA Picture through a Photograph- Braintree ...
... Old Warrior's Shield - Names of Places on Maps - A Charming Village Thatched Cottages - A half - timbered Home 327 CHAPTER XIX . Rural Inns - A Clever Conceit in Words - An Old Water - millA Picture through a Photograph- Braintree ...
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... and to complete the picture the white - headed miller himself , looking out at us from an odd slit of a window in the side of his rickety but picturesque structure . Then the first half - timbered cottage we came upon.
... and to complete the picture the white - headed miller himself , looking out at us from an odd slit of a window in the side of his rickety but picturesque structure . Then the first half - timbered cottage we came upon.
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Then the first half - timbered cottage we came upon , how charming it seemed , with its tiny garden full of homely flowers , gay of colour and sweet of perfume , its leaden lattice windows ( all religiously closed , by the way ) and its ...
Then the first half - timbered cottage we came upon , how charming it seemed , with its tiny garden full of homely flowers , gay of colour and sweet of perfume , its leaden lattice windows ( all religiously closed , by the way ) and its ...
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As we mounted to the summit of these , we passed by the few straggling cottages that form the tiny hamlet that so impressed us with its primitive picturesqueness and old - time look . One of these lowly cottages that does duty as a Post ...
As we mounted to the summit of these , we passed by the few straggling cottages that form the tiny hamlet that so impressed us with its primitive picturesqueness and old - time look . One of these lowly cottages that does duty as a Post ...
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A Tour in a Phaeton through the Eastern Counties ... With sixteen ... James John Hissey Visos knygos peržiūra - 1889 |
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ancient appeared artist asked beauty better building built called carved century charming church clerk coaching comfortable coming cottage course cross curious delightful discovered driving drove effect England English fact farmer fields fresh gathered give given grand green hand hill horses inns inscription interest journey kind land landscape leaving less light live London look matter miles never noticed observed old-fashioned once ourselves painted passed past perhaps picture picturesque pleasant portion possesses possibly present pretty quaint railway remains remarked rest river road roof round ruined rural scenery seemed seen side standing stone strange street structure surely thing told took tower town traveller trees village walls weather wild wind wonder woods
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Bibliografinė informacija
| Pavadinimas | A Tour in a Phaeton Through the Eastern Counties |
| Autorius | James John Hissey |
| Leidėjas | Richard Bentley & Son, 1889 |
| Originalas iš | Harvardo universitetas |
| Pakeista skaitmenine forma | 8 gegužės 2008 |
| Ilgis | 403 psl. |
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