London, Հատոր 1Charles Knight Charles Knight & Company, 1841 |
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... perhaps the most scientific , who , whilst he is measuring the height of an Alpine mountain , makes himself familiar with the habits of the little marmot that burrows in its crevices . The plan of publication which we shall adopt will ...
... perhaps the most scientific , who , whilst he is measuring the height of an Alpine mountain , makes himself familiar with the habits of the little marmot that burrows in its crevices . The plan of publication which we shall adopt will ...
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... perhaps upon personal enumeration of the number of hired coaches passing to Westminster . He natu- rally enough contrasts the quiet of his own highway with the turmoil of the land- thoroughfare : " I pray you look into the streets , and ...
... perhaps upon personal enumeration of the number of hired coaches passing to Westminster . He natu- rally enough contrasts the quiet of his own highway with the turmoil of the land- thoroughfare : " I pray you look into the streets , and ...
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... perhaps the noblest , is again passed ; and the turrets and pinnacles of Westminster are spread before us , with the smart modern mansions that have succeeded the old palatial grandeur of the seventeenth century . The sight is not ...
... perhaps the noblest , is again passed ; and the turrets and pinnacles of Westminster are spread before us , with the smart modern mansions that have succeeded the old palatial grandeur of the seventeenth century . The sight is not ...
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... perhaps the king's pots and pans travelling from Westminster to Greenwich — we ask them to exer- cise a considerable power of imagination . Yet London had no coaches till late in the reign of Elizabeth ; and they can scarcely be said to ...
... perhaps the king's pots and pans travelling from Westminster to Greenwich — we ask them to exer- cise a considerable power of imagination . Yet London had no coaches till late in the reign of Elizabeth ; and they can scarcely be said to ...
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... perhaps as a sort of faint shadow of the chivalry that was gone . Garrard tells us , in 1635 , how the Duke of Northumberland rode to his installation as a knight of the garter at Windsor , with earls , and marquises , and almost all ...
... perhaps as a sort of faint shadow of the chivalry that was gone . Garrard tells us , in 1635 , how the Duke of Northumberland rode to his installation as a knight of the garter at Windsor , with earls , and marquises , and almost all ...
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Էջ 390 - Sweet Swan of Avon ! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James...
Էջ 269 - ... all the day long. 13 As for me, I was like a deaf man, and heard not : and as one that is dumb, who doth not open his mouth. 14 I became even as a man that heareth not : and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Էջ 103 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom, Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth, Or the bellman's drowsy charm To bless the doors from nightly harm.
Էջ 430 - Some of our maids sitting up late last night to get things ready against our feast to-day, Jane called us up about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City.
Էջ 427 - Earth has not anything to show more fair; Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty...
Էջ 377 - My meat shall all come in, in Indian shells, Dishes of agate, set in gold, and studded With emeralds, sapphires, hyacinths, and rubies, The tongues of carps, dormice, and camels...
Էջ 432 - ... carts, &c., carrying out to the fields, which for many miles were strewed with moveables of all sorts, and tents erecting to shelter both people and what goods they could get away.
Էջ 213 - Through the high wood echoing shrill. Sometime walking, not unseen, By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green, Right against the eastern gate Where the great sun begins his state, Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight...
Էջ 328 - Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast slain another Fair and learn'd and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
Էջ 361 - Following his Majesty this morning through the gallery, I went with the few who attended him, into the Duchess of Portmouth's DRESSING ROOM within her bedchamber, where she was in her morning loose garment, her maids combing her, newly out of her bed, his Majesty and the gallants standing about her...