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" In the Borough especially, there still remain some half-dozen old inns, which have preserved their external features unchanged, and which have escaped alike the rage for public improvement, and the encroachments of private speculation. Great, rambling,... "
Surrey Archaeological Collections: Relating to the History and Antiquities ... - Page 67
by Surrey Archaeological Society - 1864
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The posthumous papers of the Pickwick club, Volume 1

Charles Dickens - 1838 - 294 pages
...still standing with a kind of gloomy sturdiness, amidst the modern innovations which surround them. inns, which have preserved their external features...public improvement, and the encroachments of private speculations. Great, rambling, queer old places they are, with galleries, and passages and staircases,...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Volume 1

Charles Dickens - England - 1838 - 300 pages
...still standing with a kind of gloomy sturdiness, amidst the modern innovations which surround them. inns, which have preserved their external features...public improvement, and the encroachments of private speculations. Great, rambling, queer old places they are, with galleries, and passages and staircases,...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Volume 1

Charles Dickens - 1838 - 300 pages
...still standing with a kind of gloomy sturdiness, amidst the modern innovations which surround them. inns, which have preserved their external features...public improvement, and the encroachments of private speculations. Great, jambling, queer old places they are, with galleries, and passages and staircases,...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club

Charles Dickens - England - 1840 - 720 pages
...Borough especially, there still remain some half dozen old inns which have preserved thcirexternal features unchanged, and which have escaped alike the rage for public improvement, and the encroach ments of private speculation. Great, rambling, queer, old places they are, with galleries,...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 88

American periodicals - 1866 - 956 pages
...amidst the modern innovations which surround them. " In the Borough especially, there still renwin some half-dozen old inns, which have preserved their...public improvement, and the encroachments of private specnlotion. GrWt, rambling, queer old places they are, with galleries and passages and staircases...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Volume 1

Charles Dickens - English literature - 1847 - 516 pages
...modern innovations which wit-round them. In the Borough especially, there still remain some half dozen old inns, which have preserved their external features...rage for public improvement, and the encroachments of î4'ate speculation. Great, rambling, queer, old places they are, with galleries, and passages, and...
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The North British Review, Volume 43

English literature - 1865 - 550 pages
...of gloomy sturdiuess amidst the modern innovations which surround them. " In the Borough especially, there still remain some half-dozen old inns, which...galleries and passages and staircases wide enough i A glance, for instance, at the talile of contents of such a hook as Timbs's Walks and Talks about...
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The Pickwick Papers

Charles Dickens - 1868 - 1178 pages
...of gloomy sturdiness, amidst the modern innovations which surround them. In the Borough especially, there still remain some half-dozen old inns, which...speculation. Great, rambling, queer, old places they arp, with galleries, and passages, and staircases, wide enough, and antiquated enough, to furnish materials...
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Dicken's London; or, London in the works of Charles Dickens

Thomas Edgar Pemberton - Literary landmarks - 1876 - 294 pages
...following words : " An old inn, which has preserved its external features unchanged, and which has escaped alike the rage for public improvement, and the encroachments of private speculation. A great, rambling, queer old place, with galleries and passages and staircases, wide enough and antiquated...
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On the origin of Sam Weller, and the real cause of the success of the ...

1883 - 48 pages
...you wouldn't be so werry fondo* me all at once." OLD INN».— There still remain srnne half dozen old inns, which have preserved their external features...of private speculation. Great, rambling, queer, old place» they are, with galleries, aud passages and staircases, wide aud antiquated enough to furnish...
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