| 1905 - 726 pages
...neat mahogany for branches, and brackets of the same in taste. At the upper end is a broad hautpas of four steps, advancing in the middle : at each end of the broadest part are two of my eagles [a gift by Walpole to Lady Huntingdon] with red cushions for the parson and clerk. Behind them rise... | |
| 1801 - 454 pages
...mahogany stands for. branches, and brackets of the same, in taste. At the upper end is a broad haut pas of four steps advancing in the middle ; at each end of the broadest part, ! are two of wy eagles ! with red cushions for the parson and clerk. Behind them rise three more steps, in the midst... | |
| English literature - 1824 - 436 pages
...mahogany stands for branches, and brackets of the same, in taste. At the upper end is a broad haut pas of four steps advancing in the middle ; at each end of the broadest part, are two of MÏ eagles ! with red cushions for the parson and clerk. Behind them rise three more steps, in the... | |
| Robert Philip - Evangelical Revival - 1838 - 678 pages
...boys and girls with charming voices, that sing hymns in parts. At the upper end is a broad hautpas of four steps, advancing in the middle. At each end of the broadest part are two eagles, with red cushions for the parson and clerk. Behind them rise three more steps, in the midst... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1842 - 580 pages
...devil have all the best tunes to himself.— E. the same in taste. At the upper end is a broad haulpas of four steps, advancing in the middle: at each end...armed chairs to all three. On either hand, a balcony tor elect ladies. The rest of the congregation sit on forms. Behind the pit, in a dark niche, is a... | |
| Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1842 - 580 pages
...devil have all the best tunes to himself.—E. the same in taste. At the upper end is a broad hautpas of four steps, advancing in the middle: at each end...Scarlet armed chairs to all three. On either hand, a baleony 1'or elect ladies. The rest of the congregation sit on forms. Behind the pit, in a dark niche,... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1842 - 846 pages
...same in taste. At the upper end is a broad four steps, advancing in the middle : at each end of the part are two of my eagles, with red cushions for the...Behind them rise three more steps, in the midst of "hich is a third eagle for pulpit. Scarlet armed chairs to all three. On either hand, a balcony for... | |
| Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 428 pages
...mahogany stands lor branches, and brackets of the same in taste. At the upper end is a broad hautpas of four steps, advancing in the middle ; at each end...elect ladies. The rest of the congregation sit on forma. Behind the pit, in a dark niche, is a plain table within rails ; so you see the throne is for... | |
| Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 428 pages
...mahogany stands for branches, and brackets of the same in taste. At the upper end is a broad hautpas of four steps, advancing in the middle; at each end...balcony for elect ladies. The rest of the congregation »it on forms. Behind the pit, in a dark niche, is a plain table within rails ; so you see the ' Lady... | |
| Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 610 pages
...mahogany stands for branches, and brackets of the same in taste. At the upper end is a broad hautpas of four steps, advancing in the middle ; at each end...Scarlet armed chairs to all three. On either hand a baleony for elect ladies. The rest of the congregation sit on forms. Behind the pit, in a dark niche,... | |
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