The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, EsqB. Tauchnitz, 1843 - 361 pages |
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Page 47
... so desirable , would be received with caution by the censors of the press ; that the motives of these men , their veracity , their opportuni- ties of inquiry and observation , and their capacities for ON AMERICA . 47.
... so desirable , would be received with caution by the censors of the press ; that the motives of these men , their veracity , their opportuni- ties of inquiry and observation , and their capacities for ON AMERICA . 47.
Page 102
... received tidings of his seizure , but beyond that they could learn nothing . It was the loss of their main prop . The father , who was already infirm , grew heartless and melancholy , and sunk into his grave . The widow , left lonely in ...
... received tidings of his seizure , but beyond that they could learn nothing . It was the loss of their main prop . The father , who was already infirm , grew heartless and melancholy , and sunk into his grave . The widow , left lonely in ...
Page 109
... received their gracious per- mission to accompany them . - The church of St. Michael's , Crooked Lane , standing at a short distance from Billingsgate , is enriched with the tombs of many fishmongers of renown ; and as every profession ...
... received their gracious per- mission to accompany them . - The church of St. Michael's , Crooked Lane , standing at a short distance from Billingsgate , is enriched with the tombs of many fishmongers of renown ; and as every profession ...
Page 114
... received it with becoming reverence ; but what was my delight , at beholding on its cover the identical painting of which 1 was in quest ! There was displayed the outside of the Boar's Head tavern , and before the door was to be seen ...
... received it with becoming reverence ; but what was my delight , at beholding on its cover the identical painting of which 1 was in quest ! There was displayed the outside of the Boar's Head tavern , and before the door was to be seen ...
Page 130
... received in heaven . In some parts of the country , also , the dead are carried to the grave with the singing of psalms and hymns : a kind of triumph , " to show , " says Bourne , " that they have finished their course with joy , and ...
... received in heaven . In some parts of the country , also , the dead are carried to the grave with the singing of psalms and hymns : a kind of triumph , " to show , " says Bourne , " that they have finished their course with joy , and ...
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