Old Humphrey's Walks in London and Its NeighbourhoodRobert Carter & Brothers, 1854 - 286 страници |
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... tomb are all of " royal blood ; " some con- nexion with royalty being indispensably necessary to secure a resting - place in this peculiar spot . The ten chapels that are encompassed by the Abbey walls , all contain something which the ...
... tomb are all of " royal blood ; " some con- nexion with royalty being indispensably necessary to secure a resting - place in this peculiar spot . The ten chapels that are encompassed by the Abbey walls , all contain something which the ...
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... tomb of general George Wade , whereon Fame is sculptured in the act of pushing back Time , who is hastening forward to pull down a pillar inscribed with military trophies , is finely executed ; but in a Christian temple we would rather ...
... tomb of general George Wade , whereon Fame is sculptured in the act of pushing back Time , who is hastening forward to pull down a pillar inscribed with military trophies , is finely executed ; but in a Christian temple we would rather ...
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Old Humphrey. ing from the tomb to smite the female figure above him . is almost inimitable . The fine full - length figure of the right honourable George Canning , lately erected , cannot be passed by without admiration . The reflective ...
Old Humphrey. ing from the tomb to smite the female figure above him . is almost inimitable . The fine full - length figure of the right honourable George Canning , lately erected , cannot be passed by without admiration . The reflective ...
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... tombs , " Life's a jest , and all things show it , I thought so once , and now I know it , " has led to the very suitable reflection : - " Life is a solemn scene : this Gay now knows ; Big with eternal joys , or endless woes . " But the ...
... tombs , " Life's a jest , and all things show it , I thought so once , and now I know it , " has led to the very suitable reflection : - " Life is a solemn scene : this Gay now knows ; Big with eternal joys , or endless woes . " But the ...
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... tomb - stones ; each has an interest of its own . When will the day arrive when the walls of ignorance and superstition that gird the cities of China shall fall flat before the ram's horn blast of the gospel of peace ? When will Chinese ...
... tomb - stones ; each has an interest of its own . When will the day arrive when the walls of ignorance and superstition that gird the cities of China shall fall flat before the ram's horn blast of the gospel of peace ? When will Chinese ...
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