London, Volume 1Charles Knight Charles Knight & Company, 1841 - London (England) |
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... built of brick 291 102. Altar of Apollo , and Vases 103. Plan of Cęsar's Camp at St. Pancras Church 104. Sepulchral ... built opposite Goring House 297 · 298 Evelyn's description of Lord Berkeley's house Streets built in Berkeley Gardens ...
... built of brick 291 102. Altar of Apollo , and Vases 103. Plan of Cęsar's Camp at St. Pancras Church 104. Sepulchral ... built opposite Goring House 297 · 298 Evelyn's description of Lord Berkeley's house Streets built in Berkeley Gardens ...
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... built on the ruins of the old mansion 328 328 Reparations and rebuilding of Crosby Place Description of Crosby Place • 328 328 • Exterior of the hall Council - chamber or dining - room The Great Hall · Armorial bearings on the painted ...
... built on the ruins of the old mansion 328 328 Reparations and rebuilding of Crosby Place Description of Crosby Place • 328 328 • Exterior of the hall Council - chamber or dining - room The Great Hall · Armorial bearings on the painted ...
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... built by Brute , after the likeness of great Troy , before that built by Romulus and Remus . Whence to this day it useth and enjoyeth the ancient city Troy's liberties , rights , and customs . ' This is dealing with a legend in a ...
... built by Brute , after the likeness of great Troy , before that built by Romulus and Remus . Whence to this day it useth and enjoyeth the ancient city Troy's liberties , rights , and customs . ' This is dealing with a legend in a ...
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... built upon both sides of her banks so thick ; which made divers foreign am- bassadors affirm that the most glorious sight in the world , take water and land together , was to come upon a high tide from Gravesend , and shoot the bridge ...
... built upon both sides of her banks so thick ; which made divers foreign am- bassadors affirm that the most glorious sight in the world , take water and land together , was to come upon a high tide from Gravesend , and shoot the bridge ...
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... built for itself , out of those sun- beams of its own that are far stronger and more lasting than any beams that were ever hewn in forest , from " Al - sirat's arch " and that asphaltic pavement erst thrown over the foaming deep between ...
... built for itself , out of those sun- beams of its own that are far stronger and more lasting than any beams that were ever hewn in forest , from " Al - sirat's arch " and that asphaltic pavement erst thrown over the foaming deep between ...
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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...