The picture of Liverpool; or, strangers guideJones and Woodward, 1805 - 156 pages |
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Page 21
... profpect of cabbages and pota- toes at the bottom thereof can be fo called ; the plan tends to no future effect , nor difcovers any original defign . Looking from the change to the fouth , you see nothing but a confufed groupe in the ...
... profpect of cabbages and pota- toes at the bottom thereof can be fo called ; the plan tends to no future effect , nor difcovers any original defign . Looking from the change to the fouth , you see nothing but a confufed groupe in the ...
Page 29
... profpect of the fea , whereby fhips may be feen at a great diftance , in the direction in which * The encouragement which of late has been given to the revival of Welch poetry and music , has rescued from obfcurity , perhaps oblivion ...
... profpect of the fea , whereby fhips may be feen at a great diftance , in the direction in which * The encouragement which of late has been given to the revival of Welch poetry and music , has rescued from obfcurity , perhaps oblivion ...
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... profpect will be confider- ably varied , not only by the weather , but by the direction of the wind . The easterly winds , from blowing the fmoke of the town over the river , obfcure the view ; while the wefterly winds , in clear ...
... profpect will be confider- ably varied , not only by the weather , but by the direction of the wind . The easterly winds , from blowing the fmoke of the town over the river , obfcure the view ; while the wefterly winds , in clear ...
Page 36
... profpect ends . Where wild tornados fweep along the fky , And o'er the climate gleamy lightnings fly ; Where poisonous groves exhale their noxious breath , And crefted ferpents fwell with fecret death ; Or where bleak hills perpetual ...
... profpect ends . Where wild tornados fweep along the fky , And o'er the climate gleamy lightnings fly ; Where poisonous groves exhale their noxious breath , And crefted ferpents fwell with fecret death ; Or where bleak hills perpetual ...
Page 37
... profpect cheer , Where Ceftria's plains in long extent appear , There fhine the yellow fields with corn o'erfpread ; There lifts Britannia's oak its tow'ring head ; Swells the brown hill , the floping vales retire , And o'er the ...
... profpect cheer , Where Ceftria's plains in long extent appear , There fhine the yellow fields with corn o'erfpread ; There lifts Britannia's oak its tow'ring head ; Swells the brown hill , the floping vales retire , And o'er the ...
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accommodations act of Parliament adjoining affiftance alfo alſo boats building built canal chapel Chefter chiefly church commodious confequence confiderable confifts conftruction Dale-ſtreet defcription defign diſcovered diſtance docks eaft eaſt fide elegant entrance erected eſtabliſhment Everton expence extended fafe faid fame fecond fecure feen feet fhall fhips fhore fhould fimilar fince finiſhed firft firſt fituation fome fouth fpirit fquare ftate ftill ftone ftranger ftrong fubfcribers fubfcription fuch fupported furniſhed fwell gates George's graving docks handſome high water horſe houfes houſe increaſe inftitution King's Dock lefs Liverpool meaſure moft moſt muſt neceffary number of inhabitants o'er obferved occafion oppofite paffage paffed paffengers perfons pleaſant poffefs port prefent profpect proprietors purpoſe quay Queen's Dock raiſe refpectability river Sankey Canal ſeen ſhips ſhore ſmall ſpacious ſtate ſtill ſtreet thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tides town uſe veffels warehouſe weft wet docks whofe wind yards