A series of picturesque views of seats of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland. With descriptive and historical letterpress (1880)
Morris, F. O. (Francis Orpen), 1810-1893, Fawcett, Benjamin, Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis) · London, Edinburgh, Dublin, William Mackenzie · leaf 205
les upon it, and its angle towers springing aloft, with theirfretted gables and their obelisk pinnacles, lightly break the sky line in a charming 74 WOLLATON HALL. manner. The garden front is of the same character, but instead of rising from adeer park, it has a stately terrace spread out before… … INVERARY CASTLE, NEAR INVERARY, ARGYLLSHIRE.—DUKE OF ARGYLL. It is nothing new to say that most of the persons who travel to foreign lands insearch of the sublime/ have left still more beautiful scenery in their native land thanmuch they see abroad, and are utterly ignorant of the mountains,…
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