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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the roof is slate-covered. It was built in 1830 by Thomas Shore to the designs of Robert Vining ( D.C.C., 25 Feb., 15 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in great request among the inhabitants. On the sea-shore, some copper coins of Constantine, Licinius, Maxentius, … escape in times of emergency. The town is situated on the shore of the North Sea, at the mouth of the river Esk, which … charge, and with religious and moral instruction, while on shore; to procure for them employment in the navy or …
Old and New London
… was comprehended more Than earth hath waters, or the ocean shore; Thy heavenly virtues angels should rehearse, It is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and comprises 3610 acres, of which 439 are in wood. On the shore, by Tankerton, are several establishments where …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… several hours exertions in getting all the crew safe on shore, although they were in a very bad state from being …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… as themselves) sounding constantly and looking out for the shore. At last they hailed a little boat and found that they … the wrong side of Brighton for them, about a mile from the shore. They accordingly went back and kept on sounding. At … engines backed immediately as he knew they were close in shore. He then found he had overshot the mark on the other …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… it is very heavy so they put it in their boat and row to shore to open their prize and see what it contains. It is … for the day. I followed the coast, sometimes on the shore, and the rest of the time on the cliffs to Broadstairs, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 347 inhabitants. It is situated on the shore of the Bristol Channel. The living is annexed to the …