Walks in London, Band 1Daldy, Isbister & Company, 1878 - 511 Seiten |
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... say there is more learning and science within the circum- ference of ten miles from where we sit than in all the rest of the ... says- " Where has Pleasure such a field , So rich , so thronged , so drained , so well supplied , As London ...
... say there is more learning and science within the circum- ference of ten miles from where we sit than in all the rest of the ... says- " Where has Pleasure such a field , So rich , so thronged , so drained , so well supplied , As London ...
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... says , " You may send a philosopher to London , but by no means a poet . The bare earnestness of everything , the colossal sameness , the machine - like movement , oppresses the imagination and rends the heart in twain . " But those who ...
... says , " You may send a philosopher to London , but by no means a poet . The bare earnestness of everything , the colossal sameness , the machine - like movement , oppresses the imagination and rends the heart in twain . " But those who ...
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... says that Brute " builded this citie " about A.C. 1008 . From the time at which it is reported to have been founded by Brute , says Brayley , " even fable itself is silent in regard to its history , until the century immediately pre ...
... says that Brute " builded this citie " about A.C. 1008 . From the time at which it is reported to have been founded by Brute , says Brayley , " even fable itself is silent in regard to its history , until the century immediately pre ...
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... says that the walls of London were built by Helena , mother of Constantine the Great , " about the year of Christ 306 , " at any rate there is little doubt that they were erected in the fourth century . They were rather more than two ...
... says that the walls of London were built by Helena , mother of Constantine the Great , " about the year of Christ 306 , " at any rate there is little doubt that they were erected in the fourth century . They were rather more than two ...
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... says that London " is the second city in Christen- dome for greatnesse , and the first for good government . " Its chief officer under the Saxons was called the Portreeve . After the Conquest the French word Maire , from Major , was ...
... says that London " is the second city in Christen- dome for greatnesse , and the first for good government . " Its chief officer under the Saxons was called the Portreeve . After the Conquest the French word Maire , from Major , was ...
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afterwards Aldgate ancient Anne Archbishop arches beautiful beheaded Ben Jonson Bishop Bishop of London building built buried burnt called century chapel Charles Charles II Church of St churchyard City commemorated Company Court Cross curious daughter death destroyed died Duke Earl Edward Edward VI Elizabeth England entrance epitaph erected Essex executed famous father Fire Fleet Street Garden gate George Hall head Henry VIII imprisoned Inigo Jones Inns of Court inscription James Johnson King king's Knights Lady Lady Jane Grey Lane Lincoln's Inn lived London Bridge Lord Mayor Mary Master Merchant monument noble occupied palace parish Paul's picturesque poet portrait Prince prison Queen rebuilt reign Richard Richard II river Royal says sermon Shakspeare side Sir John Sir Thomas Smithfield Somerset stands statue stone stood Stow tavern Temple Temple Bar Thames tomb Tower walk wall Westminster wife William Wren Wren's
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Seite 409 - God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings ; by pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, by the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left...
Seite 199 - The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD : And he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down : For the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
Seite 307 - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away, and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God, and the books were opened ; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Seite 265 - Of these the false Achitophel was first: A name to all succeeding ages cursed. For close designs, and crooked counsels fit; Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit: Restless, unfixed in principles and place; In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace. A fiery soul, which working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay: And o'er informed the tenement of clay.
Seite 427 - ... last one was not able to approach it, so that they were forced to stand still, and let the flames burn on, which they did, for near two miles in length and one in breadth.
Seite 185 - For the Lord shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Seite 228 - THE REVERIE OF POOR SUSAN AT the corner of Wood Street, when daylight appears, Hangs a Thrush that sings loud, it has sung for three years : Poor Susan has passed by the spot, and has heard In the silence of morning the song of the Bird.
Seite 304 - Yet e'en in transitory life's late day, That mingles all my brown with sober gray, Revere the man, whose pilgrim marks the road, And guides the progress of the soul to God.
Seite 426 - We staid till, it being darkish, we saw the fire as only one entire arch of fire from this to the other side of the bridge, and in a bow up the hill for an arch of above a mile long: it made me weep to see it.
Seite 120 - Guard them, and him within protect from harms. He can requite thee; for he knows the charms That call fame on such gentle acts as these, And he can spread thy name o'er lands and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses...