| 1836 - 456 pagina’s
...The town itself is picturesque. It rises from the water's edge, and gradually creeps up the sides of the surrounding hills, with its white dwellings and...prolific gardens ; whilst in the distance, emerging from high woods, appear the country mansions of white gentlemen, with patches of ground devoted to the produce... | |
| Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 776 pagina’s
...picturesque. It rises from the water's edge, and gradually creeps up the sides of the surrounding steeps, with its white dwellings and prolific gardens ; whilst in the distance, emerging from high woods, appear the country mansions of white gentlemen, with patches of ground devoted to the produce... | |
| Henry Seddall - 1874 - 270 pagina’s
...The town itself is picturesque. It rises from the water's edge and gradually creeps up the sides of the surrounding hills, with its white dwellings and...prolific gardens, whilst in the distance, emerging from high woods, appear the country mansions of gentlemen, with patches of ground surrounding them, which... | |
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