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" They could not have been better planned than they are, and no river like the Thames, where there is much trade, can have its borders laid out in a manner that will please the eye so well. The islands in the... "
France as it is, not lady Morgan's France - Page 284
by William Playfair - 1820
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Galignani's Paris Guide: Or, Stranger's Companion Through the French Metropolis

A. and W. Galignani (Firm) - Paris (France) - 1822 - 904 pages
...parts of what are properly termed a quay. There are stone stairs at different places, and the quays, as they are termed, are merely streets with houses...that will please the eye so well. The islands in the Seine are bordered with stone in the same way, and the whole extent, takingthe borders of the river...
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The History of Paris, from the Earliest Period to the Present Day ...

Paris (France) - 1825 - 540 pages
...merely stone embankments, without cranes for raising goods, or warehouses for receiving them, form streets with houses on one side and the river on the other. At various places there are stone stairs and inclined ways to descend, and the sewers fall into the...
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New Paris Guide, Or Stranger's Companion Through the French Metropolis: To ...

A. and W. Galignani (Firm) - 1827 - 1276 pages
...merely stone embankments, without cranes for raising goods, or warehouses for receiving them, form streets with houses on one side, and the river on the other. At various places there are stone stairs and inclined ways to descend, and the sewers fall into the...
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Galignani's new [afterw.] illustrated Paris guide (1827, 39, 44), 53-55, 60 ...

Galignani A. and W. - 1827 - 1014 pages
...merely stone embankments, without cranes for raising goods, or warehouses for receiving them, form streets with houses on one side, and the river on the other. At various places there are stone stairs and inclined ways to descend, and the sewers fall into the...
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Galignani's New Paris Guide

A. and W. Galignani and Co - Paris (France) - 1830 - 956 pages
...merely stone embankments, without cranes for raising goods, or warehouses for receiving them, and form streets with houses on one side, and the river on the other. At various places there are stone stairs and inclined ways to descend, and the sewers fall into the...
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A New Picture of Paris, Or, The Stranger's Guide to the French Metropolis ...

Edward Planta - Paris (France) - 1831 - 678 pages
...parts of what is properly termed a quay. There are stone stairs at different places, and the quays, as they are termed, are merely streets with houses...and the river on the other. They could not have been belter planned than they are ; and no river like the Thames, where there is much trade, can have its...
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Letters: Descriptive of Public Monuments, Scenery & Manners in ..., Volume 1

Caroline Elizabeth Wilde Cushing - France - 1832 - 370 pages
...different names; but in fact consist of an unbroken line, on each side the river, and form broad, spacious streets, with houses on one side and the river on the other. At several places along the quays, are stone stairs and descents, which lead to the water. The number...
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The Old and New Testament Connected, in the History of the Jews ..., Volume 2

Humphrey Prideaux - Bible - 1836 - 484 pages
...wilderness of Tekoa, and there encamped near the river of Jordon, where being surrounded with a morass on one side, and the river on the other, they could not be easily come at. But, that they might the better secure their goods and baggage from all the events...
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Service in Servia Under the Red Cross

Emma Maria Pearson, Louisa Elisabeth McLaughlin - Eastern question (Balkan) - 1877 - 388 pages
...trotted along, and as the road ran by the side of the Danube, following its windings, with the cliffs on one side and the river on the other, they could not well go wrong. miles, between Svenitza and Orsova, where it runs through the Pass of Kazan. The way...
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Service in Servia Under the Red Cross

Emma Maria Pearson, Louisa Elisabeth McLaughlin - Eastern question (Balkan) - 1877 - 386 pages
...trotted along, and as the road ran by the side of the Danube, following its windings, with the cliffs on one side and the river on the other, they could not well go wrong. This road was part of the superb military road made by the Hungarians, which extends...
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