London, by David Hughson, 6 tomas1809 |
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9 psl.
... stone , formerly inlaid with brasses , of a man standing between his two wives ; but one of the latter was stolen during the late repairs ; beneath is the following inscription : " Here lyeth bvried vnder this stone The Body of Thomas ...
... stone , formerly inlaid with brasses , of a man standing between his two wives ; but one of the latter was stolen during the late repairs ; beneath is the following inscription : " Here lyeth bvried vnder this stone The Body of Thomas ...
10 psl.
... stone , of the Corinthian order . The principal front has a portico and pediment of four columns . The offices are joined to the house by a beautifal beautiful circular colonnade of the Ionic order . Great im- 10 CIRCUIT OF LONDON .
... stone , of the Corinthian order . The principal front has a portico and pediment of four columns . The offices are joined to the house by a beautifal beautiful circular colonnade of the Ionic order . Great im- 10 CIRCUIT OF LONDON .
18 psl.
... stone even with the pavement , which has three brass plates , on which are engraved the figures of three men ; the inscription is to the memory of three antient and faithful ser- vants in the family of Moryson . On On the north wall is ...
... stone even with the pavement , which has three brass plates , on which are engraved the figures of three men ; the inscription is to the memory of three antient and faithful ser- vants in the family of Moryson . On On the north wall is ...
25 psl.
... stone in this church had the following remains of an inscription on the verge ; on the stone was a cross fleury , which indicated it to have belonged to an ecclesiastię : ..... Oxendon de . . . . . . vord ... ... Eccles . de Tren ...
... stone in this church had the following remains of an inscription on the verge ; on the stone was a cross fleury , which indicated it to have belonged to an ecclesiastię : ..... Oxendon de . . . . . . vord ... ... Eccles . de Tren ...
38 psl.
... stone ; wrought with various ornaments , which remained very entire . Among these occurred the arms of the founder , and those of the monastery ( a holy lamb standing on the sepulchre , and holding a banner . ) The side walls were ...
... stone ; wrought with various ornaments , which remained very entire . Among these occurred the arms of the founder , and those of the monastery ( a holy lamb standing on the sepulchre , and holding a banner . ) The side walls were ...
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abbey abbot acres afterwards aisle Alban's almshouses annum antient bart beautiful belonging bishop of London brick building built called chancel chapel Charles Charles II Chelmsford Cheshunt church court crown daughter died Domesday Book Doric order duke earl earl of Essex east Edward Edward the Confessor Edward VI elegant eminent England erected Essex expence feet formerly gardens gave George granted Hall hamlet handsome heirs Henry VI Henry VIII Hertford Hertfordshire Hill honour hundred inscription Islington James king Henry king's lady land late lord manor mansion marble married Mary memory Mildmay monument ornamented parish park parliament present queen Elizabeth rector reign of Henry residence Richard river river Lea road Robert Roman royal Saxon seat side Sir John Sir Thomas Sir William situated sold stone Street Thames tower town VANDYCK village Waltham wife window Writtle
Populiarios ištraukos
209 psl. - I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too...
209 psl. - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
593 psl. - Londonderry brought forward his motion on our foreign relations, and moved that an humble address be presented to his Majesty, praying that he would be graciously pleased to give...
418 psl. - ... and endeavour to make that disbelieved which he never had confidence openly to deny. He wrote an exculpatory letter to the duke, which was answered with great magnanimity, as by a man who accepted his excuse without believing his professions.
525 psl. - the house was too small to inhabit, and too large to hang to ' one's watch,' cannot depreciate the taste that reigns in the whole. The larger court, dignified by picturesque cedars, and the classic scenery of the small court that unites the old and new house, are more worth seeing than many fragments of ancient grandeur, which our travellers visit under all the dangers attendant on long voyages.
251 psl. - MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.
209 psl. - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people.
418 psl. - His gardens next your admiration call; On every side you look, behold the wall! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene ; Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other.
202 psl. - Of these, about seven hundred, rendered, by long confinement for debt, strangers and helpless in the country of their birth, and desirous of seeking an asylum in the wilds of America, were by him conducted thither in 1732. He willingly encountered in their behalf a variety of fatigue and danger, and thus became the founder of the Colony of Georgia; a Colony which afterwards set the noble example of prohibiting the importation of slaves.
170 psl. - A forest is a certain territory of woody grounds and fruitful pastures privileged for wild beasts and fowls of forest, chase and warren, to rest and abide in, in the safe protection of the King, for his princely delight and pleasure...