Walks Through Bath: Describing Every Thing Worthy of Interest, Including Walcot and Widcombe, and the Surrounding Vicinity , Also an Excursion to Clifton and Bristol Hot-wellsMeyler and son, 1819 - 329 sider |
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... fall short towards communicating with effect , the unparal- leled and delightful scenery with which this most elegant City abounds . APRIL 2 , 1819 . PREFACE ... CONTENTS . List of Plates ... Coaches from vi PREFACE .
... fall short towards communicating with effect , the unparal- leled and delightful scenery with which this most elegant City abounds . APRIL 2 , 1819 . PREFACE ... CONTENTS . List of Plates ... Coaches from vi PREFACE .
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... Coaches from London to Bath ...... Descriptive Itinerary of all the Towns and Gen- tlemen's Seats , from Hyde - Park - Corner to Bath Entrance to Bath .... Page I xi 1 30 Epitome of Ancient and Modern Bath , a Prelude to the Walks WALK ...
... Coaches from London to Bath ...... Descriptive Itinerary of all the Towns and Gen- tlemen's Seats , from Hyde - Park - Corner to Bath Entrance to Bath .... Page I xi 1 30 Epitome of Ancient and Modern Bath , a Prelude to the Walks WALK ...
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... Coaches from Bath to London , & c . 276 .... Caravans on the Roads contiguous to Bath .... 278 Waggons , & c . 280 Water - Carriage 281 Itinerary of the various Roads from Bath ..... 282 Fairs 283 Index .... 285 LIST OF PLATES . Page ...
... Coaches from Bath to London , & c . 276 .... Caravans on the Roads contiguous to Bath .... 278 Waggons , & c . 280 Water - Carriage 281 Itinerary of the various Roads from Bath ..... 282 Fairs 283 Index .... 285 LIST OF PLATES . Page ...
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... Blue Coat School The Rector's House Sydney Hotel ...... The Queen's House Prior Park ... 109 116 126 127 141 144 147 180 ... 186 **** 191 COACHES FROM LONDON TO BATH . xi BATH COACHES which Page PREFACE List of Plates Page.
... Blue Coat School The Rector's House Sydney Hotel ...... The Queen's House Prior Park ... 109 116 126 127 141 144 147 180 ... 186 **** 191 COACHES FROM LONDON TO BATH . xi BATH COACHES which Page PREFACE List of Plates Page.
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... COACHES FROM LONDON TO BATH . xi BATH COACHES which set out from the various INNS in LONDON . ANGEL INN , ST . CLEMENT'S , STRAND .--- Post Coach , through Reading , Newbury , Hungerford , Marlborough , Calne , and Chippenham , daily ...
... COACHES FROM LONDON TO BATH . xi BATH COACHES which set out from the various INNS in LONDON . ANGEL INN , ST . CLEMENT'S , STRAND .--- Post Coach , through Reading , Newbury , Hungerford , Marlborough , Calne , and Chippenham , daily ...
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Side 146 - Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden -flower grows wild; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year...
Side 76 - Looking tranquillity ! it strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart.
Side 146 - Unskilful he to fawn, or seek for power By doctrines fashioned to the varying hour; Far other aims his heart had learned to prize, More bent to raise the wretched than to rise. His house was known to all the vagrant train, He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain...
Side 111 - THE tree of deepest root is found Least willing still to quit the ground ; 'Twas therefore said by ancient sages, That love of life increased with years So much, that in our latter stages, When pains grow sharp, and sickness rages, The greatest love of life appears.
Side 204 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of death?
Side 198 - VOL 10 — 17 257 clouded his perspicacity. To every work he brought a memory full fraught, together with a fancy fertile of original combinations, and, at once, exerted the powers of the scholar, the reasoner, and the wit.
Side 153 - And pinch'd with cold, and shrinking from the shower, With heavy heart deplores that luckless hour, When idly first, ambitious of the town, She left her wheel and robes of country brown.
Side 108 - That all whisperers of lies and scandal, be taken for their authors. 11. That all repeaters of such lies, and scandal, be shunned by all company ; — except such as have been guilty of the same crime. NB Several men of no character, old women and young ones of questioned reputation, are great authors of lies in these places, being of the sect of levellers.
Side 153 - Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn ; Now lost to all; her friends, her virtue fled, Near her betrayer's door she lays her head...
Side 28 - His name was Bolus. Benjamin Bolus, though in trade, (Which oftentimes will genius fetter) Read works of fancy, it is said, And cultivated the belles lettres.