| David Hughson - 1807 - 692 стор.
...natural colour, as big as the life, standing erect, with each a knotty club in his hand, with which they alternately strike the quarters, not only their...moving at every blow. They are so placed, as to be visible to such as pass on the south side of the street, whence they are more admired by many of the... | |
| David Hughson - 1807 - 696 стор.
...standing erect, with each a knotty club in his hand, with which they alternately strike the quarters, act only their arms, but even their heads^ moving at every blow. They are so placed, as to be visible to such as pass on the south side of the street, whence they are more admired by many of the... | |
| 1828 - 400 стор.
...knotty club in Iris hand; with this they alternately strike the quarters on two bells hung between them, not only their arms, but even their heads moving at...considerable amusement to passengers. In October, 1766, the elegant statue of queen Elizabeth, which stood over the greet arch, on the west side of Ludgate, was... | |
| Henry Thomas - 1830 - 532 стор.
...life, * Knave. No. 48.— VOL. U. MN standing erect, with each a knotty cluh in his hand, with which they alternately strike the quarters ; not only their...moving at every blow. They are so placed as to be visible to such as pass on the south side of the street, whence they are more admired by many of the... | |
| Henry Thomas (antiquarian.) - 1830 - 504 стор.
...painted natural colour, as large as life, standing rivet, with each a knotty club in his hand, with which they alternately strike the quarters ; not only their...heads, moving at every blow. They are so placed as to.be visible to such as pass on the south side of the street, whence they are more admired by many... | |
| 1834 - 536 стор.
...of London, " or wild men, appearing as big as life, with each a knotty club in his hand, wherewith they alternately strike the quarters ; not only their...but even their heads, moving at every blow. They are placed so as be visible to such as pass on the south side of the street, whence they are more admired... | |
| 1835 - 272 стор.
...of 'London, "or wild men, appearing as big as life, with each a knotty club in his hand, wherewith they alternately strike the quarters; not only their...but even their heads, moving at every blow. They are placed so as be visible to such as pass on the south side of the street, whence they are more admired... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1882 - 322 стор.
...Colour, appearing as big ' as the Life, standing erect, each with a knotty CIul, ' in his Hand, whereby they alternately strike the ' Quarters, not only their...Arms, but even their Heads ' moving at every Blow.' The writer of the above, parish-clerk in 1732, goes on to say ' they are more ' admired by many of... | |
| AUSTIN DOBSON - 1883 - 590 стор.
...Colour, appearing as big ' as the Life, standing erect, each with a knotty Club ' in his Hand, whereby they alternately strike the ' Quarters, not only their...Arms, but even their Heads ' moving at every Blow.' The writer of the above, parish-clerk in 1732, goes on to say ' they are more ' admired by many of... | |
| Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 636 стор.
...ft , I •olour, as big as the life, standing erect, with each a knotty club in his hand, with which they alternately strike the quarters, not only their arms, but even their heads, moving at •very blow. Moxon tells us that when the old church was pulled down and the figures were removed,... | |
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