The Poems and Letters of Thomas GrayR. Priestley, 1820 - 537 pages |
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Page ii
... road to the Grande Chartreuse . Wild and savage prospects amongst the Alps agreeable to Livy's description 60 60 · 61 64 66 69 • 72 12. To Mr. WEST . Genoa . Music . The Doge . Churches and the Pa- lazzo Doria LETTER Page 74 · 76 13. To ...
... road to the Grande Chartreuse . Wild and savage prospects amongst the Alps agreeable to Livy's description 60 60 · 61 64 66 69 • 72 12. To Mr. WEST . Genoa . Music . The Doge . Churches and the Pa- lazzo Doria LETTER Page 74 · 76 13. To ...
Page iii
... Road to Naples . Beautiful situation of that city . Its bay . Of Baiæ , and several other antiquities . Some account of the first discovery of an ancient town , now known to be Hercu- laneum • · · • 23. To his FATHER . Departure from ...
... Road to Naples . Beautiful situation of that city . Its bay . Of Baiæ , and several other antiquities . Some account of the first discovery of an ancient town , now known to be Hercu- laneum • · · • 23. To his FATHER . Departure from ...
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... road , which your coach wheels have so often honoured , it would be needless to give you ; suffice it that I arrived safe * at my un- cle's , who is a great hunter in imagination ; his dogs take up every chair in the house , so I am ...
... road , which your coach wheels have so often honoured , it would be needless to give you ; suffice it that I arrived safe * at my un- cle's , who is a great hunter in imagination ; his dogs take up every chair in the house , so I am ...
Page 38
... roads are very good , being , as I suspect , the works of Julius Cæsar's army ; for they still pre- serve , in many places , the appearance of a pave- ment in pretty good repair , and , if they were not so near home , might perhaps be ...
... roads are very good , being , as I suspect , the works of Julius Cæsar's army ; for they still pre- serve , in many places , the appearance of a pave- ment in pretty good repair , and , if they were not so near home , might perhaps be ...
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... roads which they say are bad for France , but to me they seem gravel walks and bowling - greens ; in short , it would be the finest travelling in the world , were it not for the inns , * This was before the introduction of post ...
... roads which they say are bad for France , but to me they seem gravel walks and bowling - greens ; in short , it would be the finest travelling in the world , were it not for the inns , * This was before the introduction of post ...
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