The British Tourist's, Or, Traveller's Pocket Companion, Through England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland: Comprehending the Most Celebrated Modern Tours in the British Islands, and Several Originals, Volume 5Richard Phillips, 1809 - Great Britain |
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Page 3
... Formation of the Earth . " He was a native of Derbyshire , and his views and medita- tions were thus directed to the face of a county truly extraordinary and interesting to naturalists . White- hurst , however , formed his opinions at ...
... Formation of the Earth . " He was a native of Derbyshire , and his views and medita- tions were thus directed to the face of a county truly extraordinary and interesting to naturalists . White- hurst , however , formed his opinions at ...
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... formed a pleas- ing contrast with the mild and tranquil sensibility of the other ladies , all of whom , however , pos- sessed information and talents . After retiring from this amiable party , I meditated the remainder of the night ...
... formed a pleas- ing contrast with the mild and tranquil sensibility of the other ladies , all of whom , however , pos- sessed information and talents . After retiring from this amiable party , I meditated the remainder of the night ...
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... and has thus per- formed an essential service to botany . Kew gardens are laid out with exquisite taste , and kept in the most perfect order . The mixing of the trees and shrubs of both hemispheres is so THROUGH ENGLAND , & c .
... and has thus per- formed an essential service to botany . Kew gardens are laid out with exquisite taste , and kept in the most perfect order . The mixing of the trees and shrubs of both hemispheres is so THROUGH ENGLAND , & c .
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... formed by Sir Hans Sloane ; and it probably would have been better , had it retained his name . To an in- dividual collector , it would have done immortal honour , but as a national museum it is neither well arranged , nor of sufficient ...
... formed by Sir Hans Sloane ; and it probably would have been better , had it retained his name . To an in- dividual collector , it would have done immortal honour , but as a national museum it is neither well arranged , nor of sufficient ...
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... formed at great expense . Mr. Drury's in particular contains a vast collection of insects brought from the East Indies , from , China , Japan , the South Seas , & c . Every thing in this collection is arranged with much care and ...
... formed at great expense . Mr. Drury's in particular contains a vast collection of insects brought from the East Indies , from , China , Japan , the South Seas , & c . Every thing in this collection is arranged with much care and ...
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Aberystwith agreeable Ambleside amidst ancient appearance arrived ascend attention Bangor banks basaltes beautiful Beddgelert breakfast bridge built Cader Idris Caernarvon carriage castle charming church coal colour cottages covered cross cultivated curiosity Dalmally delightful Devil's bridge distance Dolgellau elegant Ellesmere canal England erected excellent favourable feet formed free-stone friends grand Hafod hills horses inhabitants Keswick kind lake land lava Llandovery Llangollen Llanidloes Llanrwst miles morning mountains natives nature o'clock oats Oban objects observed passed Patterdale persons picturesque principal proceeded reached residence Rhaidol rise river road rocks round ruins scarcely scene scenery seat seems seen shewed side situation Skiddaw Snowdon soil soon spot Staffa stands stone strangers stream summit taste tion tower town track travelled Trecastle trees vale vast vicinity village volcanic Wales walk Welsh whole William Thornton winding woods