The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: Middlesex |
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... river Humber to that of the Tyne on the eastern coast , and from the estuary of the Mersey to the Eden on the western coast . This large territory was , however , previously inhabited by some other inferior clans , of whom Pto- lemy ...
... river Humber to that of the Tyne on the eastern coast , and from the estuary of the Mersey to the Eden on the western coast . This large territory was , however , previously inhabited by some other inferior clans , of whom Pto- lemy ...
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... river Dudden skirting and separating the western side of Furness from Cumberland , and , at its junction with the sea , forming a con- siderable bay at high water . — See Beauties , & c . Vol . III . p . 72 . The Crake River runs nearly ...
... river Dudden skirting and separating the western side of Furness from Cumberland , and , at its junction with the sea , forming a con- siderable bay at high water . — See Beauties , & c . Vol . III . p . 72 . The Crake River runs nearly ...
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... river , near the third mile stone from Lancaster , from whence almost the whole of this de- lightful district is visible , abounding in villages , with the town and castle of Hornby in the centre , finely intersected by the Lune ...
... river , near the third mile stone from Lancaster , from whence almost the whole of this de- lightful district is visible , abounding in villages , with the town and castle of Hornby in the centre , finely intersected by the Lune ...
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... river is through a highly commercial and well cultivated country ; and near the thriving town of Preston its banks are bold , grand , and finely adorned with hanging woods . Two handsome bridges , in the vicinity of this town , combine ...
... river is through a highly commercial and well cultivated country ; and near the thriving town of Preston its banks are bold , grand , and finely adorned with hanging woods . Two handsome bridges , in the vicinity of this town , combine ...
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... river , from Bury to Manchester , is through a very romantic , and extremely populous country . Its banks are bold and grand , and in many parts richly adorned with hanging woods . The scenery from Lever to Clif- ton is particularly ...
... river , from Bury to Manchester , is through a very romantic , and extremely populous country . Its banks are bold and grand , and in many parts richly adorned with hanging woods . The scenery from Lever to Clif- ton is particularly ...
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