The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics (1809)
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834 · London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ... · leaf 43
-ces were instituted. I met withthe following doggerel verses in ametrical Itinerary written at theclose of the 17th century. Theauthor, for he hardly deserves thename of a poet, speaking of Bur-ford Downs, makes these remarks: Next for the glory of the place,Here has been rode many a race :King… … PICTURESQUE TOUR IN THE OBKRLAND. 29 And Nicholas Rainton, on black Sloren,Got silver plate by labour and drudging, Sec. At this time it seems that thehells were converted into cups orhowls, or some other pieces ofplate, which were usually valuedat 100 guineas each; and uponthese trophies of…
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![An illustration from Picturesque Tour from Geneva to Milan, by way of the Simplon: illustrated with thirty six coloured views ... engraved from designs by J. and J. [or rather, G. and G.] Lory ... and accompanied with particulars historical and descriptive by Frederic Schoberl. [With a map (1820)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/bl-bl_001388488_0-86-1.webp)
