The Streets of London: With Anecdotes of Their More Celebrated ResidentsRichard Bentley, 1849 - 444 pages |
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... Aldermen , Governors of the Wards - The Common Council - Common Hall - The Sheriffs - Office of Recorder - The Chamberlain - The Common Sergeant , and other officers- London Companies - Gog and Magog - Cenotaphs in Guildhall - Royal ...
... Aldermen , Governors of the Wards - The Common Council - Common Hall - The Sheriffs - Office of Recorder - The Chamberlain - The Common Sergeant , and other officers- London Companies - Gog and Magog - Cenotaphs in Guildhall - Royal ...
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... Aldermen , Common Council- men , and members of the Grocer's Company , and presented with two gold snuff - boxes ; the one presented by the Grocers with the freedom of their Company , and the other by the Lord Mayor with the freedom of ...
... Aldermen , Common Council- men , and members of the Grocer's Company , and presented with two gold snuff - boxes ; the one presented by the Grocers with the freedom of their Company , and the other by the Lord Mayor with the freedom of ...
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... the nobility , and principal knights , the givers of the feast invited the members of the House of Commons , the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of London , with their wives , and many other persons THE STREETS OF LONDON . 139.
... the nobility , and principal knights , the givers of the feast invited the members of the House of Commons , the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of London , with their wives , and many other persons THE STREETS OF LONDON . 139.
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... Aldermen , and it was removed . The ruts were then filled up and the lane rendered safe for carts and other vehicles . On the east side of Chancery Lane is Serjeants ' Inn , where the judges transact business at chambers . It was ...
... Aldermen , and it was removed . The ruts were then filled up and the lane rendered safe for carts and other vehicles . On the east side of Chancery Lane is Serjeants ' Inn , where the judges transact business at chambers . It was ...
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... aldermen , and others , were invited , toge ther with the lord high treasurer , Grey de Ruthyn . When the viands were served up , and the guests were proceeding to take their places , Lord Grey sat himself down in the most honourable ...
... aldermen , and others , were invited , toge ther with the lord high treasurer , Grey de Ruthyn . When the viands were served up , and the guests were proceeding to take their places , Lord Grey sat himself down in the most honourable ...
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The Streets of London: Anecdotes of Their More Celebrated Residents, by John ... John Thomas Smith Affichage du livre entier - 1861 |
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Page 42 - 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 105 - I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God, (it being Sunday evening,) which this day se'nnight I was witness of, the King sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland...
Page 202 - Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed; but in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments...
Page 6 - There when they came whereas those bricky towers The which on Thames' broad aged back do ride. Where now the studious lawyers have their bowers, There whilom wont the Templar knights to bide, Till they decayed through pride...
Page 191 - I have seen a dreadful vision since I saw you: I have seen my dear wife pass twice by me through this room, with her hair hanging about her shoulders, and a dead child in her arms : this I have seen since I saw you.
Page 161 - ... approach to me, somewhat in the manner of an actor in the part of Horatio, when he addresses Hamlet on the appearance of his father's ghost, 'Look, my lord, it comes.
Page 178 - I had no sooner spoken these words, but a loud, though yet gentle noise came from the heavens, (for it was like nothing on earth,) which did so comfort and cheer me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign demanded, whereupon also I resolved to print my book.
Page 92 - Little Britain was a plentiful and perpetual emporium of learned authors ; and men went thither as to a market. This drew to the place a mighty trade ; the rather because the shops were spacious, and the learned gladly resorted to them, where they seldom failed to meet with agreeable conversation. And the booksellers themselves were knowing and conversible men, with whom, for the sake of bookish knowledge, the greatest wits were pleased to converse.
Page 178 - If it be for thy glory, I beseech thee give me some sign from heaven ; if not, I shall suppress it...
Page 208 - President, Council, and Fellows of the Royal Society of London, for improving Natural Knowledge.