Old Humphrey's Walks in London and Its NeighbourhoodRobert Carter & Brothers, 1854 - 286 страници |
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... , studded over pretty freely with the white towers and dark spires of churches , while curling smoke is rising in all directions from the unnumbered streets . The rumbling noise of carts , wagons , cabs , 74 THE MONUMENT .
... , studded over pretty freely with the white towers and dark spires of churches , while curling smoke is rising in all directions from the unnumbered streets . The rumbling noise of carts , wagons , cabs , 74 THE MONUMENT .
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... caught my eye ; the centre build- ing , with the four square turrets , has a fort - like appear ance . Its dark walls , windows , and battlements , edged with stones of a lighter colour , render it unlike 78 THE MONUMENT .
... caught my eye ; the centre build- ing , with the four square turrets , has a fort - like appear ance . Its dark walls , windows , and battlements , edged with stones of a lighter colour , render it unlike 78 THE MONUMENT .
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... Dark deeds have been done there ! cruel , merciless deeds , branding the brows , and blackening the memory of those who perpetrated them . How pleasant it is , in comparison , to reflect on the pious , though unnoticed , poor , whom ...
... Dark deeds have been done there ! cruel , merciless deeds , branding the brows , and blackening the memory of those who perpetrated them . How pleasant it is , in comparison , to reflect on the pious , though unnoticed , poor , whom ...
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... dark cloud , seemingly impenetrable , has for ages rested on the ruins of desolated Thebes , involving it in mystery and obscurity . Profound learning , and sober- minded conjecture , have done no more than establish a few probable ...
... dark cloud , seemingly impenetrable , has for ages rested on the ruins of desolated Thebes , involving it in mystery and obscurity . Profound learning , and sober- minded conjecture , have done no more than establish a few probable ...
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... darkness which has so long shrouded Thebes , renders it more interesting ; it is like finding something of value while groping amid ruins , that raises our estimation of the mouldering pile . The term used to distinguish this city of No ...
... darkness which has so long shrouded Thebes , renders it more interesting ; it is like finding something of value while groping amid ruins , that raises our estimation of the mouldering pile . The term used to distinguish this city of No ...
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