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... containing 21,297 * inhabitants . It is situated on a sloping ground , and nearly surrounded by the river Severn . The streets are irregular , and many of the buildings very ancient , but great improvements have of late years been made ...
... containing 21,297 * inhabitants . It is situated on a sloping ground , and nearly surrounded by the river Severn . The streets are irregular , and many of the buildings very ancient , but great improvements have of late years been made ...
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... containing 3630 inhabitants . The streets are narrow , and the houses irre- gular . The situation of this place is , however , truly de- lightful to an admirer of nature ; it stands on rocks that overlook the Dee , and is surrounded by ...
... containing 3630 inhabitants . The streets are narrow , and the houses irre- gular . The situation of this place is , however , truly de- lightful to an admirer of nature ; it stands on rocks that overlook the Dee , and is surrounded by ...
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... containing a description of this palace . He says that it was surrounded by a moat filled with water , and that the entrance was by a costly gate over a bridge . It was a Neapolitan building , containing eighteen apartments ; 66 a fair ...
... containing a description of this palace . He says that it was surrounded by a moat filled with water , and that the entrance was by a costly gate over a bridge . It was a Neapolitan building , containing eighteen apartments ; 66 a fair ...
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... a small market town , containing 1980 inhabitants . It is situated under a rock at the foot of the Rymer , vol . viii . p . 711 ; Walsingham , p . 405 , 407 . CORWEN - CEFYN CREINI . 39 Berwyn mountains . It 38 OWEN GLYNDWR - CORWEN .
... a small market town , containing 1980 inhabitants . It is situated under a rock at the foot of the Rymer , vol . viii . p . 711 ; Walsingham , p . 405 , 407 . CORWEN - CEFYN CREINI . 39 Berwyn mountains . It 38 OWEN GLYNDWR - CORWEN .
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... containing a dining - room , & c . In front of this the stream of the river Ogwen breaks in a small cascade among the rocks . The grounds are laid out in too gay a style to accord with the bleakness of the surrounding mountain scenery ...
... containing a dining - room , & c . In front of this the stream of the river Ogwen breaks in a small cascade among the rocks . The grounds are laid out in too gay a style to accord with the bleakness of the surrounding mountain scenery ...
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