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... East and West . - 8 . Ditto running North and South . - 9 . Railway Stations.- 10. How to see London quickly . - 11 . How to see London leisurely . 12. Its Six great Architectural Centres . - 13 . The Parks . - 14 . The Silent Highway ...
... East and West . - 8 . Ditto running North and South . - 9 . Railway Stations.- 10. How to see London quickly . - 11 . How to see London leisurely . 12. Its Six great Architectural Centres . - 13 . The Parks . - 14 . The Silent Highway ...
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... eastern side lies Westminster proper , like the beggar at the rich man's gate . Private liberality has lately attempted to cure the plague spot by the erection of three new churches , and the formation of a spacious street ( Victoria ...
... eastern side lies Westminster proper , like the beggar at the rich man's gate . Private liberality has lately attempted to cure the plague spot by the erection of three new churches , and the formation of a spacious street ( Victoria ...
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... east of Lincoln's- Inn - fields ) is inhabited by some of the best paid and best informed artisans in London , If we now cross to the Surrey side of the river , we come to the boroughs of Southwark and Lambeth , the former , in ...
... east of Lincoln's- Inn - fields ) is inhabited by some of the best paid and best informed artisans in London , If we now cross to the Surrey side of the river , we come to the boroughs of Southwark and Lambeth , the former , in ...
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... Eastern Counties from Shoreditch ; the Blackwall from Mark- lane ; the South - Western from Waterloo Bridge ; whilst the London Bridge station has 5 separate lines supplying with railway communication the counties of Kent , Surrey , and ...
... Eastern Counties from Shoreditch ; the Blackwall from Mark- lane ; the South - Western from Waterloo Bridge ; whilst the London Bridge station has 5 separate lines supplying with railway communication the counties of Kent , Surrey , and ...
Сторінка xviii
... east , he can do so by taking a Blackwall omnibus , but we cannot recommend the journey , as it would hardly repay him for his time and trouble . The return drive might be made by a Paddington omnibus , which will take him through ...
... east , he can do so by taking a Blackwall omnibus , but we cannot recommend the journey , as it would hardly repay him for his time and trouble . The return drive might be made by a Paddington omnibus , which will take him through ...
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Сторінка 109 - twould a saint provoke," (Were the last words that poor Narcissa spoke ;} " No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace Wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face : One would not, sure, be frightful when one's dead — And — Betty — give this cheek a little red.
Сторінка 48 - O could I flow like thee, and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme! Though deep, yet clear, though gentle, yet not dull, Strong without rage, without o'er-flowing full.
Сторінка 132 - JOHN NEWTON, CLERK, Once an infidel and libertine, A servant of slaves in Africa, Was by the rich mercy of our Lord and Saviour JESUS CHRIST, Preserved, restored, pardoned, And appointed to preach the faith he Had long laboured to destroy, Near 16 years at Olney in Bucks ; And — years in this church.
Сторінка 147 - Let him that is a true-born gentleman, And stands upon the honour of his birth, If he suppose that I have pleaded truth, From off this brier pluck a white rose with me. Som. Let him that is no coward nor no flatterer, But dare maintain the party of the truth, Pluck a red rose from off this thorn with me.
Сторінка 98 - Death is there associated, not, as in Westminster Abbey and St Paul's, with genius and virtue, with public veneration and with imperishable renown; not, as in our humblest churches and churchyards, with everything that is most endearing in social and domestic charities; but with whatever is darkest in human nature and in human destiny, with the savage triumph of implacable enemies, with the inconstancy, the ingratitude, the cowardice of friends, with all the miseries of fallen greatness and of blighted...
Сторінка 244 - Master and Keepers or Wardens and Commonalty of the Mystery or Art of the Stationers of the City of London," the only London Company entirely restricted to the members of its own craft.
Сторінка 114 - I do not remember to have seen before, and which, upon examination, proved to be a whole length of the celebrated Mr. Garrick. Though I would not go so far with some good catholics abroad as to shut players altogether out of consecrated ground, yet I own I was not a little scandalized at the introduction of theatrical airs and gestures into a place set apart to remind us of the saddest...
Сторінка 109 - Duchess exposed herself by placing a monument and silly epitaph, of her own composition and bad spelling, to Congreve, in Westminster Abbey, her mother, quoting the words, said, " I know not what pleasure she might have in his company, but I am sure it was no honour."* With her youngest daughter, the Duchess of Montagu, old Sarah agreed as ill.
Сторінка 128 - D"' 1680, 70 circiter), and buried 27, according to his owne appointment in the churchyard of Covent Garden ; sc. in the north part next the church at the east end. His feet touch the wall. His grave, 2 yards distant from the pillaster of the dore, (by his desire) 6 foot deepe. About 25 of his old acquaintance at his funeral : I myself being one.
Сторінка 30 - There is not a gem, a coin, a book thrown aside on his chimney-piece, his sofa, his table, that does not bespeak an almost fastidious elegance in the possessor.