Black's Picturesque Tourist and Road-book of England and WalesA. and C. Black, 1846 - 429 pages |
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... - dence of Sir William Tem- ple . Here is a cave in a rock through which flows la stream of pure water . The Bishops of Winchester , contains a good library , and 22 XVII . LONDON TO GOSPORT , THROUGH ALTON AND FAREHAM , 78 ) Miles .
... - dence of Sir William Tem- ple . Here is a cave in a rock through which flows la stream of pure water . The Bishops of Winchester , contains a good library , and 22 XVII . LONDON TO GOSPORT , THROUGH ALTON AND FAREHAM , 78 ) Miles .
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... rocks , precipitous projections , ravines , fearful chasms , and other features of the imposing , and a few even of the sublime . In some parts , these opposite characters are greatly mingled . There is a peculiar scenery on the south ...
... rocks , precipitous projections , ravines , fearful chasms , and other features of the imposing , and a few even of the sublime . In some parts , these opposite characters are greatly mingled . There is a peculiar scenery on the south ...
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... rock of sandstone ; in others of chalk , assuming its characteristic rounded form , covered with a fine turf and underwood . " * The river Medina , which , rising at the foot of St Catherine's Down , falls into the Solent Channel , at ...
... rock of sandstone ; in others of chalk , assuming its characteristic rounded form , covered with a fine turf and underwood . " * The river Medina , which , rising at the foot of St Catherine's Down , falls into the Solent Channel , at ...
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... Rock , where there is an excellent hotel . A romantic path leads from the hotel to a chalybeate spring , situated in the face of a bold gloomy cliff , about 130 feet above the level of the sea . Over the spring there is a pretty cottage ...
... Rock , where there is an excellent hotel . A romantic path leads from the hotel to a chalybeate spring , situated in the face of a bold gloomy cliff , about 130 feet above the level of the sea . Over the spring there is a pretty cottage ...
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... rocks and cliffs of Scratchall's , Alum and Tolland Bays . The Yar takes its rise just behind a creek called Freshwater Gate , in the centre of Freshwater Bay , and , running due north right across this end of the island , falls into ...
... rocks and cliffs of Scratchall's , Alum and Tolland Bays . The Yar takes its rise just behind a creek called Freshwater Gate , in the centre of Freshwater Bay , and , running due north right across this end of the island , falls into ...
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