The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 8H.D. Symonds, 1799 |
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Page 144
... Torbay , with its ever- fhifting fleets ; and in the cliffs we have " Pelion upon Offa , " and " Caucafus upon Pelion , " in tremendous maffes heaped upon each other . From the Peak we gaze upon the white cliffs of Albion ( and here ...
... Torbay , with its ever- fhifting fleets ; and in the cliffs we have " Pelion upon Offa , " and " Caucafus upon Pelion , " in tremendous maffes heaped upon each other . From the Peak we gaze upon the white cliffs of Albion ( and here ...
Page 152
... TORBAY prefented itfelf ; and we could plainly defcry the little rock by which its en- trance is particularly characterised , This charming group of objects , which from this eminence This 152 THE MONTHLY VISITOR . whole fcene before me ...
... TORBAY prefented itfelf ; and we could plainly defcry the little rock by which its en- trance is particularly characterised , This charming group of objects , which from this eminence This 152 THE MONTHLY VISITOR . whole fcene before me ...
Page 153
... TORBAY naturally called up to my mind the glorious revolution of 1688 ; for there the hero WILLIAM , with his followers , landed November the 5th , a day ever to be revered in the annals of Bri- tith hiftory ! The arrival of our ...
... TORBAY naturally called up to my mind the glorious revolution of 1688 ; for there the hero WILLIAM , with his followers , landed November the 5th , a day ever to be revered in the annals of Bri- tith hiftory ! The arrival of our ...
Page 155
... TORBAY , where the Prince defigned to land . The weather , how- ever , clearing up about nine , and the wind almoft mira- culously changing to the W. S. W. this gave them en- trance into the BAY , for as foon as they were got in , and ...
... TORBAY , where the Prince defigned to land . The weather , how- ever , clearing up about nine , and the wind almoft mira- culously changing to the W. S. W. this gave them en- trance into the BAY , for as foon as they were got in , and ...
Page 156
... Torbay . Being introduced into his prefence , William immediately asked him to favour him with his name ; he replied , with a timid hesitation , John - DUKE of Otterton . The Prince expreffed his furprize , and taking out a lift of the ...
... Torbay . Being introduced into his prefence , William immediately asked him to favour him with his name ; he replied , with a timid hesitation , John - DUKE of Otterton . The Prince expreffed his furprize , and taking out a lift of the ...
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