| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1836 - 612 страници
...was asked, during his visit to England, what struck him most forcibly ? is said to have replied — that the trumpery Chinese bridge, then in St. James's...should be the production of the government, whilst that of Waterloo was the work of a private company. And though old recollections compel us to heave... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1836 - 606 страници
...asked, during his visit to England, ^-^ what struck him most forcibly? is said to have replied — that the trumpery Chinese bridge, then in St. James's...should be the production of the government, whilst that of Waterloo was the •work of a private company. And though old recollections compel us to heave... | |
| 1836 - 1184 страници
...asked, during his visit to England, what struck him most forcibly ? is said to have replied—that the trumpery Chinese bridge, then in St. James's Park,...should be the production of the government, whilst that of Waterloo was the work of a private company. And though old recollections compel us to heave... | |
| Peter Cunningham - 1851 - 382 страници
...he was asked during his visit to England what struck him most forcibly, is said to have replied — that the trumpery Chinese Bridge, then in St. James's...should be the production of the Government, whilst that of Waterloo was the work of a Private Company ." — Quarterly Baiiew, No. 112, p. 309. M. Dupin... | |
| John Timbs - 1855 - 1026 страници
...most forcibly during his visit to England, is said to have replied, " that the trumpery Chinese bridge in St. James's Park should be the production of the government, whilst that of Waterloo was the work of a private company." — Quarterly Rev. The hint* for supplanting the... | |
| Peter Cunningham - 1856 - 382 страници
...he was asked during his visit to England what struck him most forcibly, is said to have replied — that the trumpery Chinese Bridge, then in St. James's...should be the production of the Government, whilst that of Waterloo was the work of a Private Company.", — Quarterly Review, No. 112, p. 309. M. Dupin... | |
| Peter Cunningham - 1873 - 398 страници
...was asked during his visit to England what struck him most forcibly, is said to have replied—that the trumpery Chinese Bridge, then in St. James's Park,...should be the production of the Government, whilst that of Waterloo was the work of a Private Company."— Quarterly Review, No. 112, p. 309. M. Dupin... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - 1882 - 608 страници
...when he was asked during his visit to England what struck him most forcibly, is told to bore replied that the trumpery Chinese Bridge, then in St. James's...should be the production of the Government, whilst that of Waterloo was the work of a Private Company." Quarterly Review. Waterloo Place. A public square... | |
| 1836 - 610 страници
...was asked, during his visit to England, what struck him most forcibly ? is said to have replied — that the trumpery Chinese bridge, then in St. James's...should be the production of the government, whilst that of Waterloo was the work of a private company. And though old recollections compel us to heave... | |
| Belgravia - 1867 - 548 страници
...what had most struck him during his visit to England, he replied, " That the trumpery Chinese bridge in St. James's Park should be the production of the Government, whilst that of Waterloo is the work of a private company." The new road, says Mr. Timbs, writing in 1855,... | |
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