Modern London; or, London as it is [by P. Cunningham]. [10 eds. Title varies].1851 |
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... centre of the terrestrial globe , is situated upon the River Thames , about fifty miles from its mouth ; the northern or richer portion lying in the counties of Middlesex and Essex , the southern in Surrey and Kent . This great capital ...
... centre of the terrestrial globe , is situated upon the River Thames , about fifty miles from its mouth ; the northern or richer portion lying in the counties of Middlesex and Essex , the southern in Surrey and Kent . This great capital ...
Сторінка ix
... centre of the Serpentine in Hyde Park , and reaches the Thames at Chelsea Hospital . The City of Westminster possesses no municipality , and though far more populous than " the City , " containing not much under 300,000 inhabitants ...
... centre of the Serpentine in Hyde Park , and reaches the Thames at Chelsea Hospital . The City of Westminster possesses no municipality , and though far more populous than " the City , " containing not much under 300,000 inhabitants ...
Сторінка x
... centre of fashionable London being the Marble Arch at Cumberland Gate , Hyde Park . Belgravia , or the southern wing of the West End , is comprised in the space enclosed by Grosvenor - place on the E. , Sloane - street on the W ...
... centre of fashionable London being the Marble Arch at Cumberland Gate , Hyde Park . Belgravia , or the southern wing of the West End , is comprised in the space enclosed by Grosvenor - place on the E. , Sloane - street on the W ...
Сторінка xvii
... centre of the metropolis - the Bank , a low , richly - adorned building - admirably adapted to the purposes of its foundation . The open space just here is sur- rounded on every side by several striking architectural ele- vations . The ...
... centre of the metropolis - the Bank , a low , richly - adorned building - admirably adapted to the purposes of its foundation . The open space just here is sur- rounded on every side by several striking architectural ele- vations . The ...
Сторінка xviii
... centre of the arts , as the Bank is the centre of commerce . Turning directly down Whitehall , we come to the quarter of the city devoted to the principal Government offices and the Legislature ; on the left hand we pass the Admiralty ...
... centre of the arts , as the Bank is the centre of commerce . Turning directly down Whitehall , we come to the quarter of the city devoted to the principal Government offices and the Legislature ; on the left hand we pass the Admiralty ...
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