The British Tourists; Or: Traveller's Pocket Companion, Through England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Comprehending the Most Celebrated Tours in the British Islands ...J. Gillet, 1814 |
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... rock , near the end of the bridge which leads to Wales . The castle is in a state of decay ; but as the city walls form the principal walk of the inhabitants , and command many rich and picturesque views from different points , they are ...
... rock , near the end of the bridge which leads to Wales . The castle is in a state of decay ; but as the city walls form the principal walk of the inhabitants , and command many rich and picturesque views from different points , they are ...
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... rock salt and brine pits . The stratum of salt lies about forty yards deep , and some of the mines have a most brilliant and romantic appear- ance , when illuminated with a number of candles . Above the salt is a bed of whitish clay ...
... rock salt and brine pits . The stratum of salt lies about forty yards deep , and some of the mines have a most brilliant and romantic appear- ance , when illuminated with a number of candles . Above the salt is a bed of whitish clay ...
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... rocks are insulated , and soar up to a vast height : they are much frequented by marine fowls , particu- larly corvorans , shags , guillemots , puffins , kitti- wakes , and gulls . Robin Leith's Hole , however , is one of the most ...
... rocks are insulated , and soar up to a vast height : they are much frequented by marine fowls , particu- larly corvorans , shags , guillemots , puffins , kitti- wakes , and gulls . Robin Leith's Hole , however , is one of the most ...
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... rocks . The houses of Robin Hood's village , being scat- tered on the ledges of a steep cliff , make a very grotesque appearance . The inhabitants are fisher- men , and drive a considerable trade in the liberal produce of the deep ...
... rocks . The houses of Robin Hood's village , being scat- tered on the ledges of a steep cliff , make a very grotesque appearance . The inhabitants are fisher- men , and drive a considerable trade in the liberal produce of the deep ...
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... rock , communi- cating with the sea , through which the water , in tempestuous weather , is forced , with great vio- lence and noise , to the height of sixty feet . This fine jet d'eau obtains the appellation of the Churn . Pursuing ...
... rock , communi- cating with the sea , through which the water , in tempestuous weather , is forced , with great vio- lence and noise , to the height of sixty feet . This fine jet d'eau obtains the appellation of the Churn . Pursuing ...
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abbey ancient antiquity appears arch banks beautiful Boethius bridge broad built Caerleon called castle cathedral cattle celebrated chapel Chester-le-Street church Colonsay cross curious distance Dublin Duke Earl elegant eminence erected farther feet high fertile Frith Giant's Causeway Glen Gothic handsome Hebrides height Henry VII Highlands hill hundred inhabitants Ireland Irish island Isle James II Kenneth III lake land Loch Loch Tay Lochaber lofty Lord Lough Erne magnificent miles long monuments mountains natives Norman architecture Ochil Hills parish passed Pennant Picts picturesque pillars plain precipices principal proceeded reached reign remains remarkable ride river road rock Roman round tower ruins says scene Scotland seat shore side singular Skie small town soon spot square Staffa stands stone tains tour tourist track travellers trees tumulus Twiss vale vast vestiges vicinity village walls woods Wyndham