The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and Parts Adjacent, Volum 4George Virtue, 1839 |
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Pàgina 2
... ground south - west of the abbey , leaving on its return the whole a mass of filth . Such , ge- nerally , are the observations and conjectures of an antiquary to whom I have before been frequently indebted . The necessity of thus ...
... ground south - west of the abbey , leaving on its return the whole a mass of filth . Such , ge- nerally , are the observations and conjectures of an antiquary to whom I have before been frequently indebted . The necessity of thus ...
Pàgina 4
... ground , which he converted into a park , for the accommodation of both palaces . From this period , the buildings about Westminster began greatly to increase but it did not long enjoy the honour of being a city ; for it never had but ...
... ground , which he converted into a park , for the accommodation of both palaces . From this period , the buildings about Westminster began greatly to increase but it did not long enjoy the honour of being a city ; for it never had but ...
Pàgina 59
... ground , small as it is , has to sustain . ' The four sides of the tower , over the points of the great arches , have blank windows , nearly triangular ; and each side two small pointed windows . The ribs of the roof terminate in a ...
... ground , small as it is , has to sustain . ' The four sides of the tower , over the points of the great arches , have blank windows , nearly triangular ; and each side two small pointed windows . The ribs of the roof terminate in a ...
Pàgina 71
... ground , is a pyramid with a statue of Fame mourning over the admiral's me- dallion , an infant Hercules admiring it . The second monument within the blank arches is composed of a double pedestal , supporting a good bust , over which ...
... ground , is a pyramid with a statue of Fame mourning over the admiral's me- dallion , an infant Hercules admiring it . The second monument within the blank arches is composed of a double pedestal , supporting a good bust , over which ...
Pàgina 72
... ground of deep yellow , of painted glass . The divisions of the circle are straw colour . Beyond this a band of cherubim ; and the large leaves filled with figures of the Apostles , & c . in colours of the most clear and durable nature ...
... ground of deep yellow , of painted glass . The divisions of the circle are straw colour . Beyond this a band of cherubim ; and the large leaves filled with figures of the Apostles , & c . in colours of the most clear and durable nature ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 521 - Eighth, which was set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting of the stage ; the Knights of the Order, with their Georges and Garter, the guards with their embroidered coats, and the like : sufficient in truth, within a while, to make greatness very familiar, if not ridiculous.
Pàgina 31 - ... of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them?" — King or queen,
Pàgina 308 - Dec. 11, 1756, immediately after leaving the King's Bench Prison by the benefit of the Act of Insolvency, in consequence of which he registered his kingdom of Corsica for the use of his creditors. The grave, great teacher, to a level brings Heroes and beggars, galley-slaves and kings. But Theodore this moral learn'd ere dead : Fate pour'd its lessons on his living head, Bestow'da kingdom, and denied him bread.
Pàgina 518 - There is still another place, built in the form of a theatre, which serves for the baiting of bulls and bears; they are fastened behind, and then worried by great English bull-dogs, but not without great...
Pàgina 122 - Life is a jest, and all things show it ; I thought so once ; but now I know it.
Pàgina 31 - O Lord, with the Holy Ghost the Comforter, and daily increase in them Thy manifold gifts of grace ; the spirit of wisdom and understanding ; the spirit of counsel and ghostly strength ; the spirit of knowledge and true godliness ; and fill them, O Lord, with the spirit of Thy holy fear, now and for ever. Amen.
Pàgina 522 - ... some of the paper, or other stuff wherewith one of them was stopped, did light on the thatch, where, being thought at first but an idle smoke, and their eyes more attentive to the show, it kindled inwardly, and ran round like a train, consuming, within less than an hour, the whole house to the very grounds. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric, wherein yet nothing did perish but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks...
Pàgina 31 - ZADOK the priest and Nathan the prophet anointed Solomon king; and all the people rejoiced and said: God save the king, Long live the king, May the king live for ever.
Pàgina 31 - And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges, as by law, do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them ?" King or Queen.
Pàgina 429 - My lord of Ely, when I was last in Holborn, I saw good strawberries in your garden there ; 3 I do beseech you, send for some of them.