Old Humphrey's Walks in London and Its NeighbourhoodRobert Carter & Brothers, 1854 - 286 страници |
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... minds of my readers , but , on the contrary , to interest and instruct them . There are some who know less of the things on which I have treated than myself , though many may know more : at any rate , I have persuaded myself that the ...
... minds of my readers , but , on the contrary , to interest and instruct them . There are some who know less of the things on which I have treated than myself , though many may know more : at any rate , I have persuaded myself that the ...
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... mind . The White Tower there , had it a tongue , could tell me a fearful tale ! How often has Bell Tower rung out its alarms , in sea- sons of turbulence and strife . Beauchamp's Tower is associated with deeds of oppression and cruelty ...
... mind . The White Tower there , had it a tongue , could tell me a fearful tale ! How often has Bell Tower rung out its alarms , in sea- sons of turbulence and strife . Beauchamp's Tower is associated with deeds of oppression and cruelty ...
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... mind . It is a confused heap , made up of towers of stone , brick , and cement , of houses , bastions , batteries , and turrets , of walls , sentinels , chimney - pots , and vanes : -but 1 will enter the place . The Tower was not always ...
... mind . It is a confused heap , made up of towers of stone , brick , and cement , of houses , bastions , batteries , and turrets , of walls , sentinels , chimney - pots , and vanes : -but 1 will enter the place . The Tower was not always ...
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... mind that ' our days upon earth are a shadow . ' 2 27 The finely wrought and imposing figures of Nelson , with the lion beneath him ; sir John Moore wounded and dying ; and sir Ralph Abercrombie falling from his horse into the arms of a ...
... mind that ' our days upon earth are a shadow . ' 2 27 The finely wrought and imposing figures of Nelson , with the lion beneath him ; sir John Moore wounded and dying ; and sir Ralph Abercrombie falling from his horse into the arms of a ...
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... mind with a sense of ex- tent and ponderosity . It makes one reflect on the neces- sity of a firm foundation for such a colossal pile . The statue of St. Paul there , on the west end of the cathedral , with its back towards us , has but ...
... mind with a sense of ex- tent and ponderosity . It makes one reflect on the neces- sity of a firm foundation for such a colossal pile . The statue of St. Paul there , on the west end of the cathedral , with its back towards us , has but ...
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