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... Roman monuments covered a few acres . But London ! in what time shall we visit her memorials , ' so as to satisfy our eyes ? ' What amount of labour does it require to become acquainted with her things of fame ? ' A week , or a month ...
... Roman monuments covered a few acres . But London ! in what time shall we visit her memorials , ' so as to satisfy our eyes ? ' What amount of labour does it require to become acquainted with her things of fame ? ' A week , or a month ...
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... ROMAN LONDON X. THE OLD SPRING - TIME IN LONDON XI . THE PARKS • G. L. CRAIK • · 73 C. KNIGHT 97 J. SAUNDERS 113 • · C. KNIGHT 129 · • • • G. L. CRAIK • 145 • J. SAUNDERS • 169 W. Weir • 185 XII THE PARKS 205 XIII . - UNDERGROUND XIV ...
... ROMAN LONDON X. THE OLD SPRING - TIME IN LONDON XI . THE PARKS • G. L. CRAIK • · 73 C. KNIGHT 97 J. SAUNDERS 113 • · C. KNIGHT 129 · • • • G. L. CRAIK • 145 • J. SAUNDERS • 169 W. Weir • 185 XII THE PARKS 205 XIII . - UNDERGROUND XIV ...
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... Romans and Saxons First Enclosure of Paul's Churchyard Summons of a Folkmote at Paul's Cross Meaning of Folkmote • PAGE ... Roman Antiquities 16. Henry III . FAIRHOLT LEONARD 33 • • ANDREW 34 " " SLADER 35 " " 17. James Baynham doing ...
... Romans and Saxons First Enclosure of Paul's Churchyard Summons of a Folkmote at Paul's Cross Meaning of Folkmote • PAGE ... Roman Antiquities 16. Henry III . FAIRHOLT LEONARD 33 • • ANDREW 34 " " SLADER 35 " " 17. James Baynham doing ...
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... ROMAN LONDON . PAGE PAGE Occupation of. PAGE Mary Overy Foundation of St. Mary Overies Benefactors of St. Mary Overies Priory damaged by Fire in 1212 • 113 114 115 116 Trial of heretics in St. Mary Overies Edmund Shakspere buried in St ...
... ROMAN LONDON . PAGE PAGE Occupation of. PAGE Mary Overy Foundation of St. Mary Overies Benefactors of St. Mary Overies Priory damaged by Fire in 1212 • 113 114 115 116 Trial of heretics in St. Mary Overies Edmund Shakspere buried in St ...
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... Romans 145 • Fortifications of London London designated Augusta • 154 . 154 · 146 Streets of Roman London • 154 146 London Stone 154 · 146 The Ancient Mouth of the Thames 147 The Thames an Estuary Evidences of the extent of Roman London ...
... Romans 145 • Fortifications of London London designated Augusta • 154 . 154 · 146 Streets of Roman London • 154 146 London Stone 154 · 146 The Ancient Mouth of the Thames 147 The Thames an Estuary Evidences of the extent of Roman London ...
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Page 390 - Sweet Swan of Avon ! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James...
Page 269 - ... all the day long. 13 As for me, I was like a deaf man, and heard not : and as one that is dumb, who doth not open his mouth. 14 I became even as a man that heareth not : and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Page 103 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm.
Page 430 - Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get things ready against our feast to-day, Jane called us up about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City.
Page 427 - Earth has not anything to show more fair; Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty...
Page 377 - My meat shall all come in, in Indian shells, Dishes of agate, set in gold, and studded With emeralds, sapphires, hyacinths, and rubies, The tongues of carps, dormice, and camels...
Page 432 - ... carts, &c., carrying out to the fields, which for many miles were strewed with moveables of all sorts, and tents erecting to shelter both people and what goods they could get away.
Page 213 - Through the high wood echoing shrill. Sometime walking, not unseen, By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate Where the great sun begins his state, Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight...
Page 328 - Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast slain another Fair and learn'd and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
Page 361 - Following his Majesty this morning through the gallery, I went with the few who attended him, into the Duchess of Portmouth's DRESSING ROOM within her bedchamber, where she was in her morning loose garment, her maids combing her, newly out of her bed, his Majesty and the gallants standing about her...