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in different flieets of water, and the roar of its 

 rapidity heard diftinftly, though fo far beneath. 

 This valley bends round a projecting pro- 

 montory of high land. The hanging banks of 

 which, like all the others, are covered with 

 thick plantations, forming upon the whole a 

 moft glorious hollow of pendent woods. At 

 the bottom befides the river, you fee Fijher\ 

 Hall in a very pifturefque fituation -, and, at 

 the top of the oppofite projefting hill, a 

 pafture, fo truly elegant as to decorate the whole 

 iccne. The diftant proipe6t has a g-eat variety; 

 to the right, it is unbounded except by the 

 horizon •, in front, you look upon the extent of 

 Hamhlec.cn hills at the diftance of about 20 miles; 

 and to the left you have inclofures diflindlly feen 

 for many miles. The whole vale before you is 

 finely fcattered with towns, villages, churches, 

 feats, {£c. Tork-minfter is ktn dillinctly at the 

 diftance of more than 30 miles ; Rcfeberry 'Topping 

 in Cleveland as far another way. In front you 

 view the feat in Hamhledon hills, called the White 

 Mare^ the town of Thirfk almoft under it, and 

 North-Allerton to the right. — ^-In the building are 

 two neatly furnifhed apartments, one for dining, 

 and the other by way ^j^ drawing room. 



