The National Review, Volume 122W.H. Allen, 1944 - English literature |
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... London in 1559 . He saved his master's daughter , who had been dropped into the Thames by her nurse from the window of their house on London Bridge , and afterwards married her . He was himself Lord Mayor ( 1583-84 ) , and M.P. for ...
... London in 1559 . He saved his master's daughter , who had been dropped into the Thames by her nurse from the window of their house on London Bridge , and afterwards married her . He was himself Lord Mayor ( 1583-84 ) , and M.P. for ...
Page 321
... London . There are many references to the place in her time . In 1358 there is mention of " the great gate of the hostel of the Countess of Pembroke , " and in 1361 John de Sulby in his will describes himself as " Wardrobe keeper of the ...
... London . There are many references to the place in her time . In 1358 there is mention of " the great gate of the hostel of the Countess of Pembroke , " and in 1361 John de Sulby in his will describes himself as " Wardrobe keeper of the ...
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... London ! The name went tolling like a bell . London ! Full orbed it rose , and broke and fell . Endurance and defiance in its tone , London was calling , calling its own , Summoning , all the brave , the just , the free To man its ...
... London ! The name went tolling like a bell . London ! Full orbed it rose , and broke and fell . Endurance and defiance in its tone , London was calling , calling its own , Summoning , all the brave , the just , the free To man its ...
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