 When the great fen, or moor, which watereth the walls of the city on the north side, is frozen, many young men play upon the ice; some, striding as wide as they may, do slide swiftly...  The art of skating, by Cyclos - Էջ 16George Anderson (of Glasgow.) - 1852Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - 1824 - 386 էջ
...or else bulls or bears are haited. When the great fen, or moor, which watereth the walls of the city on the north side, is frozen, many young men play upon the ice : some striding as wide as they may, do slide swiftly ; others make themselves seats of ice, as... | |
 | Emma Roberts - 1827 - 658 էջ
...to fight, or els buls or beares are baited. When the greate fenne or moore which watereth the wals of the citie on the north side is frozen, many young men play upon the ice ; some striding as wide as they may, do slide swiftly ; others make themselves seats of ice, as... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 էջ
...or else bulls or bears are baited. When the great fen, or moor, which watereth the walls of the city on the north side, is frozen, many young men play upon the ice : some striding as wide as they may, do slide swiftly; others make themselves seats of ice, as... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 868 էջ
...description of London. Its historian relates that, " when the great fenne or moore (which watereth the walles of the citie on the north side) is frozen, many yountf men play upon the yce." Happily, and probably for want of a term to call it by, he desciibes... | |
 | John Timbs - 1832 - 442 էջ
...wrote in the reign of Henry II, tells us, that " when the great pane or moor (which watereth the walls of the citie on the north side) is frozen, many young men play upon the ice ; some stryding as wide as they may, doe slide swiftly ; some tie bones to their Jeetn, and und-tr... | |
 | Harry Harewood - 1835 - 384 էջ
...century, that " when the great fenne or SKA 307 moor, which watered the walles of the citie on the northe side, is frozen, many young men play upon the yce."...Again, " Some stryding as wide as they may, doe slide swiftly ; some tye bones to their feete, and under their heeles, and shoving themselves by a little... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 874 էջ
...description of London. Its historian relates that, " when the great fenne or moore (which watereth the walles of the citie on the north side) is frozen, many young men play upon the yce." Happily, and probably for want of a term to call it by, he desciibes so much of this pastime in Moorfields,... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 936 էջ
...description of London. Its historian relaies that, " when the great fenne or moore (which watevelh the walles of the citie on the north side) is frozen, many younc men play upon the усе." Happily, and probably for want of a term to call it by, he describes... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1839 - 372 էջ
...London, by Fitzstephen. Its historian relates that " when the great fenne, or moor, (which watereth the walles of the citie on the north side,) is frozen, many young men play upon the yee." Again, " Some, stryding as wide as they may, doe slide swiftly ; some tye bones upon their feete,... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1840 - 532 էջ
...ancient description of London. lts historian relates: "When the great fenne or nioore (which watereth the walles of the citie on the north side) is frozen, many young people play upon the yce ; some stryding as wide as they may ; some doe slide swiftly ; some tye bones... | |
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