The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, Том 4 |
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... length was four feet and a half ; its breadth , two feet and a quarter ; its greatest thickness only four inches . The general color of this fish was a vivid transparent scarlet varnish , over burnished gold , be- spangled with oval ...
... length was four feet and a half ; its breadth , two feet and a quarter ; its greatest thickness only four inches . The general color of this fish was a vivid transparent scarlet varnish , over burnished gold , be- spangled with oval ...
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... length of ten or twelve feet : its surface , when split , is smooth , yet not even ; sinking and swelling according as the lamina has been more or less comprest . In the east of Devon are numerous quarries of slate , which is also ...
... length of ten or twelve feet : its surface , when split , is smooth , yet not even ; sinking and swelling according as the lamina has been more or less comprest . In the east of Devon are numerous quarries of slate , which is also ...
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... length . Other pieces of the same kind are found lying upon them in all directions , but without the least intermixture of earth , or any interstice , except some small crevices , by which the pieces are divided from each other . When ...
... length . Other pieces of the same kind are found lying upon them in all directions , but without the least intermixture of earth , or any interstice , except some small crevices , by which the pieces are divided from each other . When ...
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... length Exeter became subjugated to the power of the Saxons . Under the government of these people , its name was again changed , and the new one of Exan - Cestre imposed in its stead . This compound , originating in the Ceaster , Cestre ...
... length Exeter became subjugated to the power of the Saxons . Under the government of these people , its name was again changed , and the new one of Exan - Cestre imposed in its stead . This compound , originating in the Ceaster , Cestre ...
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... length adopted the term ENGLISH , and pledge themselves to use it instead of Gothic in all their subsequent publications , when speaking of the pointed style which characterize the buildings of that period . " It is to be hoped , " they ...
... length adopted the term ENGLISH , and pledge themselves to use it instead of Gothic in all their subsequent publications , when speaking of the pointed style which characterize the buildings of that period . " It is to be hoped , " they ...
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Abbey acres afterwards aisles ancient antiquity appears arches beautiful belonging Bideford Bishop Bishop of Exeter borough building built called Castle Cathedral Chapel charter Church considerable Corfe Castle Courtenay Dartmoor Devon Devonshire distance Domesday Book Dorchester Dorset Dorsetshire Duke Earl Earl of Devon east Edward eminence enemy England entrance erected Exeter expence feet formerly four granted ground Hamoaze harbour height hill horse Hutchins's Dorset inches inhabitants inscription Isle Isle of Purbeck King land late latter length Lord manor mansion Mayor miles monument nearly number of houses observes ornamented parish Parliament Plymouth possessed Powderham Castle present principal Queen rampart reign Richard river river Exe rocks Roman ruins Saxon seat Sherborne Sherborne Castle ships side Sir John situated stone Teignmouth Thomas tion Tiverton tower town village walls Wareham Weymouth whole William Wimborne wood
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