Lives of the Engineers, With An Account of Their Principal Works: Comprising Also a History of Inland Communication in Britain 2
Lives of the Engineers, With An Account of Their Principal Works: Comprising Also a History of Inland Communication in Britain 2
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THE LINCOLN FENS.
155 TWEF tHc wmai BT men Huve ouci tmo s.vta\ ■ TttHKlLEef iHGKhAlillCHDam tlHHEJD J£F T PART OF THE MAINE SE4.
THE LINCOLNoHlRE FENS [Before their Drainage by Mr. Kecme ] Matters were in this state when Sir Joseph Banks, then President of the Royal Society, endeavoured to stir up the landowners to undertake the drainage of the district. He was the proprietor of a good estate at Revesby, near Tattershall ; and his mansion of Abbot's Lodge, standing on an elevated spot, over...looked the waste of the East and West Fens, of which it com- manded an extensive view. Sir Joseph spent a portion of every year at Revesby, as he did at his other mansions, leaving each at special times appointed beforehand, almost with the regularity of clockwork. He was a popular and well-known man, jolly and good-humoured, full of public spirit, and, though a philosopher, not above taking part in the sports and festivities of the neighbourhood in which he resided. While Sir Joseph lived at Revesby he used to keep almost open house, 156 RENNIE'S DRAINAGE OF Part VII.
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THE LINCOLN FENS.
155 TWEF tHc wmai BT men Huve ouci tmo s.vta\ ■ TttHKlLEef iHGKhAlillCHDam tlHHEJD J£F T PART OF THE MAINE SE4.
THE LINCOLNoHlRE FENS [Before their Drainage by Mr. Kecme ] Matters were in this state when Sir Joseph Banks, then President of the Royal Society, endeavoured to stir up the landowners to undertake the drainage of the district. He was the proprietor of a good estate at Revesby, near Tattershall ; and his mansion of Abbot's Lodge, standing on an elevated spot, over...looked the waste of the East and West Fens, of which it com- manded an extensive view. Sir Joseph spent a portion of every year at Revesby, as he did at his other mansions, leaving each at special times appointed beforehand, almost with the regularity of clockwork. He was a popular and well-known man, jolly and good-humoured, full of public spirit, and, though a philosopher, not above taking part in the sports and festivities of the neighbourhood in which he resided. While Sir Joseph lived at Revesby he used to keep almost open house, 156 RENNIE'S DRAINAGE OF Part VII.
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