The Picture of Liverpool, Or Stranger's Guide1834 |
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... ornamented with various designs , executed in bas - relief , emblematic of commerce . The whole is surmounted with a large and stately dome , in strict keeping with the rest of the build- ing , and supporting a massive figure of ...
... ornamented with various designs , executed in bas - relief , emblematic of commerce . The whole is surmounted with a large and stately dome , in strict keeping with the rest of the build- ing , and supporting a massive figure of ...
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... ornamented with full - length portraits of his present majesty , William IV . , when Duke of Clarence , by Shee , another of George III . , by Sir Thomas Lawrence ; one of the late king , George IV . , when Prince of Wales , by Hopner ...
... ornamented with full - length portraits of his present majesty , William IV . , when Duke of Clarence , by Shee , another of George III . , by Sir Thomas Lawrence ; one of the late king , George IV . , when Prince of Wales , by Hopner ...
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... ornamented groined arches . The columns are so arranged as to make three avenues , the middle one being 16 feet wide , and the others 13 feet each . The architectural beauty of this arcade claims particular attention . In the east wing ...
... ornamented groined arches . The columns are so arranged as to make three avenues , the middle one being 16 feet wide , and the others 13 feet each . The architectural beauty of this arcade claims particular attention . In the east wing ...
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... decorated with designs in bas - relief , descriptive of some of the admiral's chief naval engagements . The other parts of the pedestal are richly ornamented with laurel festoons , lions ' heads , & c .; and in brass letters on the ...
... decorated with designs in bas - relief , descriptive of some of the admiral's chief naval engagements . The other parts of the pedestal are richly ornamented with laurel festoons , lions ' heads , & c .; and in brass letters on the ...
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... ornamented with the king's arms in bas - relief , on a stone tablet . But this structure is destined ere long to give place to one of the most magnificent modern edifices that this country will have to boast of , and which is to stand ...
... ornamented with the king's arms in bas - relief , on a stone tablet . But this structure is destined ere long to give place to one of the most magnificent modern edifices that this country will have to boast of , and which is to stand ...
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The Picture of Liverpool; Or Stranger's Guide: With Notices of the Environs ... Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1837 |
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adorned afford appropriated arches bath beautiful Bold-street Bootle borough brick Brunswick Dock built canal cast iron charity Cheshire church commodious Corinthian order decorated distance divine service docks Doric Duke-street east side edifice Edmund Aikin eight elegant Ellesmere canal entablature entrance erected established Everton extensive façade feet 6 inches feet high feet wide formed galleries George's girls Gothic handsome stone front houses inhabitants institution interior Ionic order James's King's Dock kingdom late likewise Liverpool Manchester mayor ment Mersey miles occupied opened order of architecture ornamented parish parliament pediment pews pilasters placed poor port portico present principal pupils purpose river river Mersey river Weaver Salthouse Dock situate society south end south side spacious specimen spire square steam steeple street structure supported by subscription surmounted tion tower Town Hall Toxteth Park trade ture vessels wall Water-street west end west side whole
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Էջ 28 - As human nature's broadest, foulest blot, Chains him, and tasks him, and exacts his sweat With stripes, that Mercy, with a bleeding heart Weeps, when she sees inflicted on a beast.
Էջ 140 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud, instead, and ever-during dark, Surrounds me...
Էջ 28 - Then what is man? And what man, seeing this, And having human feelings, does not blush, And hang his head, to think himself a man? I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, 30 And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned.
Էջ 140 - Tunes her nocturnal note: thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn...
Էջ 92 - Had I been blessed with seeing and studying these emanations of genius at an earlier period of life, the sentiment of their preeminence would have animated all my exertions ; and more character, and expression, and life, would have pervaded all my humble attempts in historical painting'.
Էջ 5 - Walton a iiii miles of nat far froia the se is paroche chirch. The king hath a castelet there, and the erle of Darbe hath a stone howse there.
Էջ 90 - Ribble Water, in a direct line northerly, and so upon the south side of the said river to Hesketh Bank easterly...
Էջ 93 - Every thing here breathes life, with a veracity, with an exquisite knowledge of art, but without the least ostentation or parade of it, which is concealed by consummate and masterly skill.
Էջ 141 - ... have for the first time been eye-witnesses of the scene which it presents, without shedding tears of sympathy and delight. Nor has their interest in the establishment been diminished by a more intimate acquaintance with it. To behold a number of our fellow-creatures, whose previous situation was so truly deplorable, become at the same time happy and useful, produces a sensation of heartfelt satisfaction, which words are unable to express. " A circumstance, which at the same time that it is highly...
Էջ 48 - Stukeley, quite unconsciously. He said the trees were so frequent that branches and trunks were often struck by the plough. || Geological Map of England, 1819. it has been since ; but enough existed even then to give us a correct view of the whole subject. He says — " There is a subterranean forest, extending all the way " along the coast, from the Ribble at Penwortham near " Preston, to the Mersey at Liverpool. The inner line of " this forest takes in Longton Moss and Much Hoole, — " crosses...