 Feb. 5, the ice cracked, and floated away with booths, printing-presses, &c. ; the last document printed being a jeu-de-mot " to Madame Tabitha Thaw." Among the memorials is a duodecimo volume, pp. 124, now before is : it is entitled, " Frostiana ; or,...  London and Westminster: city and suburb - Page 250by John Timbs - 1868Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1814 - 680 pages
...treats us with — but perhaps he reserves his own jokes for other occasions. ART. 22. — Frtatiatut ; or a history of the river Thames, in a frozen state; with an account of the late severe frost : and the wonderful effects of frost, snow, ice, and cold in England, and in different parts of the... | |
 | John Britton - Architecture - 1815 - 862 pages
...below we have seen confirmed by ft French writer, a visitor to England, in 1688. He took parti cu* Frostiana ; or, a History of the River Thames in a Frozen State, &c. Sic. Printed and published on the Ice on the River Thames. t " On the 20th of December, 1688, a... | |
 | English literature - 1814 - 684 pages
...Reflections. By the Author of Cottage Sketches-, Antidote to the Miseries of Human Life, flee. 3s. 6d. Frostiana, or a History of the .River Thames in a frozen State, with an Account of tin' late severe Frost, &c. &c. l2mo: 3s. An Essay on Picturesque Gardening, Planting, and Rural Improvements... | |
 | British Museum - Manuscripts - 1837 - 468 pages
...Morena, un amigo á otro de Sevilla, dandole noticias de su estado, y progresos. fol. Madr. 1768. THAMES. Frostiana ; or a history of the river Thames in a frozen state. 12° Land. 1814. THEATRE. Theatrical Disquisitions ; or a review of the late riot at Drury-Lane Theatre.... | |
 | John Timbs - Curiosities and wonders - 1855 - 818 pages
..."to Madame Tabitha Thaw." Among the memorials is a duodecimo volume, pp. 124, now before us. It is entitled " Frostiana ; or, a History of the River Thames in a frozen ttatf, with an Account of the late Severe Frost, &c. ; to which is added the Art of Skating. London... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1857 - 336 pages
...reign of King George m., Anno Domini 1814." A duodecimo volume of more than a hundred pages appeared, entitled " Frostiana ; or, a History of the River...frozen state, with an account of the late severe frost. London. Printed and published on the Ice on the River Thames, Feb. 5, 1814, by G. Davis." But scarcely... | |
 | Guildhall Library (London, England) - London (England) - 1859 - 682 pages
...of the Thames. 8vo .. .. .. Land. 1810 An Essay on Aquatic Rights. By Henry Schultes. 8vo Land. 1811 Frostiana, or a History of the river Thames in a frozen state. Printed and published on the ice, on the river Thames, 5th Feb. 1814. 8vo .. .. .. .. .. Lend. 1814... | |
 | London corporation, libr - 1859 - 684 pages
...of the Thames. 8vo .. .. .. Land. 1810 An Essay on Aquatic Rights. By Henry Schultes. 8vo Land. 1811 Frostiana, or a History of the river Thames in a frozen state. Printed and published on the ice, on the river Thames, 5th Feb. 1814. 8vo .. .. .. .. Land. 1814 with... | |
 | International Exhibition - 1862 - 460 pages
...took place on the frozen river, and there is a book in existence which has this title page- : — " Frostiana, or a History of the river Thames in a frozen state, with an account of the late severe frost, etc., printed and published on the ice on the river Thames, February 5, 1814." So lately as January... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - London (England) - 1863 - 450 pages
...scenes took place on the frozen river, and there is a book in existence which has this title page :—" Frostiana, or a History of the river Thames in a frozen state, with an account of the late severe frost, etc., printed and published on the ice on the river Thames, February 5, 1814." So lately as January... | |
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