The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St. James's, Volume 1Smith, Elder, and Company, 1848 - 312 pagina's |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 54
Pagina vii
... Mention of it . Its Names - British , Roman , Saxon , -- - and Norman London . - General Progress of the City and of Civilisation . - Range of the Metropolis as it existed in the Time of Shakspeare and Bacon.- Growth of the Streets and ...
... Mention of it . Its Names - British , Roman , Saxon , -- - and Norman London . - General Progress of the City and of Civilisation . - Range of the Metropolis as it existed in the Time of Shakspeare and Bacon.- Growth of the Streets and ...
Pagina xiii
... mention of it . Its names . British , Roman , Saxon , and Norman London . General progress of the city and of civilisation . Range of the Metropolis as it existed in the time of Shakspeare and Bacon . Growth of the streets and suburbs ...
... mention of it . Its names . British , Roman , Saxon , and Norman London . General progress of the city and of civilisation . Range of the Metropolis as it existed in the time of Shakspeare and Bacon . Growth of the streets and suburbs ...
Pagina 1
... mention of it . Its names . British , Roman , Saxon , and Norman London . General progress of the city and of civilisation . Range of the Metropolis as it existed in the time of Shakspeare and Bacon . Growth of the streets and suburbs ...
... mention of it . Its names . British , Roman , Saxon , and Norman London . General progress of the city and of civilisation . Range of the Metropolis as it existed in the time of Shakspeare and Bacon . Growth of the streets and suburbs ...
Pagina 7
... mention of the metropolis is supposed to be found in that * History of England , 4to . 1670 , p . 11 . 8 FIRST HISTORICAL MENTION writer , under the appellation of B 4.
... mention of the metropolis is supposed to be found in that * History of England , 4to . 1670 , p . 11 . 8 FIRST HISTORICAL MENTION writer , under the appellation of B 4.
Pagina 8
... MENTION writer , under the appellation of Civitas Trinobantum , the city of the Trinobantes ; though some are of opinion that by civitas he only meant their government or community . Be this as it may , a city of the Britons , in ...
... MENTION writer , under the appellation of Civitas Trinobantum , the city of the Trinobantes ; though some are of opinion that by civitas he only meant their government or community . Be this as it may , a city of the Britons , in ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events : St. Paul's to St. James's Leigh Hunt Volledige weergave - 1903 |
The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St ..., Volume 1 Leigh Hunt Fragmentweergave - 1848 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
afterwards ancient Anecdotes appear Baynard's Castle Ben Jonson Bishop body booksellers boy-bishop Brayley building built Cæsar's called Carliel cathedral celebrated Chancery Lane Charles church Clifford's Inn club coach COATS OF ARMS Congreve Court curious death Duchess Duchess of Albemarle Duke Earl Edward Edward III Elizabeth England Essex famous Fleet Street garden Henry Heralds Hill honour Inigo Inigo Jones Johnson King King's Kit-Kat Club Knights Knights Templars Lady letter Lincoln's Lincoln's Inn Fields lived lodged Londinium Londinium Redivivum London look Lord Russell Ludgate Ludgate Hill mansion mentioned merry metropolis Mohun neighbourhood never occupied origin palace Paul's Churchyard Pennant perhaps persons poet Pope present probably Queen reign residence Richardson river says Boswell sermon Shakspeare side Sir Christopher Somerset House spirit Square stands stood supposed Tatler tavern Templars Temple theatre thing thought told took walk word writer
Populaire passages
Pagina 111 - Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty.
Pagina 140 - I put the cork into the bottle, desired he would be calm, and began to talk to him of the means by which he might be extricated. He then told me that he had a novel ready for the press, which he produced to me. I looked into it, and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return, and having gone to a bookseller, sold it for sixty pounds. I brought Goldsmith the money, and he discharged his rent, not without rating his landlady in a high tone for having used him so ill '." My next meeting...
Pagina 143 - The Tories carry it among the new members six to one. Mr. Addison's election has passed easy and undisputed ; and I believe if he had a mind to be king, he would hardly be refused.
Pagina 158 - We walked in the evening in Greenwich park. He asked me, I suppose, by way of trying my disposition, " Is not this very fine?" Having no exquisite relish of the beauties of nature, and being more delighted with " the busy hum of men," I answered " Yes, sir ; but not equal to Fleet-street." JOHNSON. "You are right, sir.
Pagina 133 - 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.
Pagina 111 - When Love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates. And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair And fetter'd to her eye. The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty.
Pagina 248 - Several of them had travelled. They expected to meet every day ; but did not know one another's names. It used to cost the rest a shilling, for they drank wine ; but I had a cut of meat for six-pence, and bread for a penny, and gave the waiter a penny; so that I was quite well served, nay, better than the rest, for they gave the waiter nothing.
Pagina 165 - Campbell is a good man, a pious man. I am afraid he has not been in the inside of a church for many years * ; but he never passes a church without pulling off his hat. This shows that he has good principles.
Pagina 185 - I gained gifts and goodly grace Of that great lord, which therein wont to dwell, Whose want too well now feels my friendless case.
Pagina xiv - I have often amused myself with thinking how different a place London is to different people. They, whose narrow minds are contracted to the consideration of some one particular pursuit, view it only through that medium. A politician thinks of it merely as the seat of government in its different departments ; a grazier, as a vast market for cattle ; a mercantile man...