Old World Memories, Հատոր 2L. C. Page, 1899 |
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... earlier St. Paul's . Northumberland House , the great lion - surmounted mansion of the Percys , stood till lately between here and Charing Cross Bridge , where now great hotels and railways confuse the senses . The fine Water Gate of ...
... earlier St. Paul's . Northumberland House , the great lion - surmounted mansion of the Percys , stood till lately between here and Charing Cross Bridge , where now great hotels and railways confuse the senses . The fine Water Gate of ...
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... earlier than that of Peel ; and their associations have to do only with statesmen still living , or who have but lately passed away . The royal apartments are at the south , com- municating directly with the throne of the sovereign in ...
... earlier than that of Peel ; and their associations have to do only with statesmen still living , or who have but lately passed away . The royal apartments are at the south , com- municating directly with the throne of the sovereign in ...
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... Reformation , the effigies here are recumbent ; but many of them are sadly worn by time and spoliation , and some , like that of Edward I. , VOL . II . 3 are bald in their simplicity . Here too these earlier London 33.
... Reformation , the effigies here are recumbent ; but many of them are sadly worn by time and spoliation , and some , like that of Edward I. , VOL . II . 3 are bald in their simplicity . Here too these earlier London 33.
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Edward Lowe Temple. are bald in their simplicity . Here too these earlier monarchs are all buried above the ground . It is only with Henry VII . and his glorious chapel , first occupied as the Refor- mation dawned , that they began to be ...
Edward Lowe Temple. are bald in their simplicity . Here too these earlier monarchs are all buried above the ground . It is only with Henry VII . and his glorious chapel , first occupied as the Refor- mation dawned , that they began to be ...
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... earlier epi- taphs is not less so . One more Henry ( the Sixth ) is still buried at Windsor , but the seventh of the name had intended to remove his remains here . In the extreme eastern bay , now vacant , Cromwell was interred till ...
... earlier epi- taphs is not less so . One more Henry ( the Sixth ) is still buried at Windsor , but the seventh of the name had intended to remove his remains here . In the extreme eastern bay , now vacant , Cromwell was interred till ...
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Abbey aisle altar ancient Archbishop arches beautiful Ben Jonson beneath Bishop bridge buildings built buried Calton Hill Cambridge Canterbury castle cathedral centre century chapel chapter-house Charles choir choir-screen Church clerestory cloisters commemorated cross crown Dean Decorated dignity Duke Durham east eastern Edinburgh Edward Edward III effigy England English exquisite famous farther George Gothic Hall Henry VIII hill Holy Hotel House King lady-chapel latter less lies Loch Lomond lofty London Lord lovely Mary's memory miles minster modern monument nave noble Norman once Oxford palace Parliament passed Prince quaint Queen reredos Richard III river Roman roof royal ruins Saint Saint Cuthbert Saxon Scotland Scottish seat shrine side southern spire splendid stands station statue stone strange Street tion tomb tower town transept triforium walls western Westminster Westminster Hall William William the Norman Winchester window York
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Էջ 293 - TO MY SUCCESSOR. If thou chance for to find A new house to thy mind, And built without thy cost: Be good to the poor, As God gives thee store, And then my labour's not lost.
Էջ 66 - And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art : thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled : only in the throne will I be greater than thou.
Էջ 292 - UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, SIDNEY'S sister, PEMBROKE'S mother ; Death ! ere thou hast slain another, Learn'd and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
Էջ 230 - Vanbrugh , and is a good example of his heavy though imposing style (*Lie heavy on him, Earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee"), with a Corinthian portico in the centre and two projecting wings.
Էջ 231 - The world, surely, has not another place like Oxford ; it is a despair to see such a place and ever to leave it, for it would take a lifetime and more than one, to comprehend and enjoy it satisfactorily.
Էջ 171 - The Prelate of Durham became one, and the more important, of the only two English prelates whose worldly franchises invested them with some faint shadow of the sovereign powers enjoyed by the princely churchmen of the Empire.
Էջ 70 - In the same pious confidence, beside her friend and sister, here sleep the remains of Dorothy Gray, widow, the careful, tender mother of many children, one of whom alone had the misfortune to survive her.
Էջ 143 - ' Lowland Scotland as a distinct nationality came in with two warriors and went out with two bards. It came in with William Wallace and Robert Bruce, and went out with Robert Burns and Walter Scott. The first two made the history ; the last two told the story and sang the song.
Էջ 39 - In the poetical quarter, I found there were poets who had no monuments, and monuments which had no poets.