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Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrasesAbbey acres adjoining Alderman ancient arches arms bells Bishop Bridge British Museum building built burnt carved centre century Chapel Charles Cheapside Christ's Hospital church City Clerkenwell Coffee-house collection College columns commenced Company Court Covent Garden designed Duke Duke of York Earl east Edward Edward III Elizabeth England entrance erected exhibited feet high Fire Fleet-street formerly front gallery garden gate George George III Hall Henry VIII Holborn Hospital House Inigo Jones Islington James James's James's Park King Lady London London Bridge Lord Mayor mansion marble metropolis monument Museum nearly occupied Office originally painted Palace parish Park Paul's portraits present Prince prison Queen rebuilt reign removed Richard Roman roof Royal sculptured side Sir John Sir Thomas Society Somerset House Southwark statue stone Stow street style Tavern temp Temple Thames Theatre tower walls Westminster William Wren Popular passagesPage 110 - 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. Page 112 - WHEN I am in a serious humour, I very often walk by myself in Westminster Abbey : where the gloominess of the place, and the use to which it is applied, with the solemnity of the building, and the condition of the people who lie in it, are apt to fill the mind with a kind of melancholy, or rather thoughtfulness that is not disagreeable. Page 60 - Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open unto the fields, and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air. Page 60 - A sight so touching in its majesty: This city now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare Ships, towers, domes, theatres. and temples lie Open unto the fields and to the sky; All bright and glittering in the smokeless air. Never did sun more beautifully steep In his first splendour, valley, rock, or hill; Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep! The river glideth at his own sweet will: Dear God! the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still! Page 293 - God grant mine eyes may never behold the like, who now saw above 10,000 houses all in one flame; the noise, and cracking, and thunder of the impetuous flames, the shrieking of women and children, the hurry... Page 304 - Now from all Parts the swelling Kennels flow, And bear their Trophies with them as they go : Filth of all Hues and Odours seem to tell What Street they sail'd from, by their Sight and Smell, They, as each Torrent drives, with rapid Force From Smithfield, or St. Page 336 - London, much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems ; whence any mean production is called Grub-street. Page 304 - Fleet Ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood. Page 401 - Do not undervalue an enemy by whom you have been worsted. When our countrymen came home from fighting with the Saracens, and were beaten by them, they pictured them with huge, big, terrible faces as you still see the sign of the Saracen's head is, when in truth they were like other men. Page 176 - John Wesley, on April 1, 1777." Probably this will be seen no more, by any human eye ; but will remain there, till the earth and the works thereof are burned up. References to this bookFrom Google ScholarPutting The World Into A Box: A Geography Of Nineteenth-century ...Veronica della Dora References from web pagesGresham Club - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia NOTES AND QUERIES. 439 The Prince and the Pauper/Notes - Wikisource JSTOR: The Queen's Chapel in the Twentieth Century Victorian London - Entertainment and Recreation - Museums, Public ... Nostalgics and powerless: city life, photography’s surveillance ... References for volumes 33 and 34 | British History Online Журнальный зал | НЛО, 2004 N70 | ТОМАС ПРАШ - Весь мир в одном ... [分享]The Prince and the Pauper - verycd.com 分享互联网社区 Bibliographic information
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