Kenna's Kingdom: a Ramble Through Kingly KensingtonDavid Bogue, 1881 - 80 страници |
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... Memory -His Death CHAPTER XI . Henry Rich first Earl of Holland - His execution -Sir John Chardin , the Oriental traveller- William Penn the Quaker - Addison the Poet -His death at Holland House . . 159-174 · 175-193 194-206 207--225 ...
... Memory -His Death CHAPTER XI . Henry Rich first Earl of Holland - His execution -Sir John Chardin , the Oriental traveller- William Penn the Quaker - Addison the Poet -His death at Holland House . . 159-174 · 175-193 194-206 207--225 ...
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... discomforts of a pedestrian excursion . To admire scenery , to visit old buildings , full of his- torical memories , to peep into out - of - the - way corners , and yet not to be late for dinner , to I CHAPTER A PRELIMINARY SAUNTER I- 26.
... discomforts of a pedestrian excursion . To admire scenery , to visit old buildings , full of his- torical memories , to peep into out - of - the - way corners , and yet not to be late for dinner , to I CHAPTER A PRELIMINARY SAUNTER I- 26.
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... memory , and to find our purse scarcely lighter at the end of our travels than it was at the com- mencement . Our title - page has already divulged the scene of our proposed exploits . But that title - page , like a German joke ...
... memory , and to find our purse scarcely lighter at the end of our travels than it was at the com- mencement . Our title - page has already divulged the scene of our proposed exploits . But that title - page , like a German joke ...
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... memories will land us in the Golden Age , when all men were brave and honest , and all women fair and true . Then there was no Tichborne Claimant , no tobacco , no organ grinders , no competitive examina- tions , no tax - gatherers ...
... memories will land us in the Golden Age , when all men were brave and honest , and all women fair and true . Then there was no Tichborne Claimant , no tobacco , no organ grinders , no competitive examina- tions , no tax - gatherers ...
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... memories of what he has read in Motley and Schiller to make a stroll through Antwerp interesting . The rest we may abandon to the ardent antiquary who would not leave a single street unexplored , or a single house unvisited which had ...
... memories of what he has read in Motley and Schiller to make a stroll through Antwerp interesting . The rest we may abandon to the ardent antiquary who would not leave a single street unexplored , or a single house unvisited which had ...
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Страница 98 - The road between this place (Kensington) and London is grown so infamously bad, that we live here in the same solitude as we should do if cast on a rock in the middle of the ocean, and all the Londoners tell us there is between them and us a great impassable gulf of mud.
Страница 90 - ... for the day of the week, and a watch for the hour of the day, you may inform yourself fully, without any other intelligence but your memory, of every transaction within the verge of the Court. Walking, chaises, levées, and audiences fill the morning.
Страница 232 - IMPROMPTU, Suggested by a View, in 1766, of the Scat and Ruins of a Deceased Nobleman, at Kingsgate, Kent. Old, and abandon'd by each venal friend, Here H dt form'd the pious resolution To smuggle a few years, and strive to mend A broken character and constitution.
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Страница 268 - ... who found himself for the first time among Ambassadors and Earls. They will remember that constant flow of conversation, so natural, so animated, so various, so rich with observation and anecdote ; that wit which never gave a wound ; that exquisite mimicry which ennobled, instead of degrading; that goodness of heart which appeared in every look and accent, and gave additional value to every talent and acquirement.
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Страница 97 - Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation. But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, There's no more to be said.
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Страница 268 - The time is coming when perhaps a few old men, the last survivors of our generation, will in vain seek, amidst new streets, and squares, and railway stations, for the site of that dwelling...