London and Middlesex, Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive Survey of the Metropolis of Great-Britain: Including Sketches of Its Environs, and a Topographical Account of the Most Remarkable Places in the Above County, Volumen2W. Wilson, 1814 - 4033 páginas |
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... afterwards more pure , but it never purifies sensibly in the river , nor in the cisterns in which it is sometimes kept a few days for use . At the lower part of the town it contains a little sea salt when the tide is at its height . Its ...
... afterwards more pure , but it never purifies sensibly in the river , nor in the cisterns in which it is sometimes kept a few days for use . At the lower part of the town it contains a little sea salt when the tide is at its height . Its ...
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... afterwards the larger houses were began to be built principally with this material . Other improve- ments were made likewise about this time ; and the increasing de- mand for fresh water occasioned new Conduits and Cisterns to be ...
... afterwards the larger houses were began to be built principally with this material . Other improve- ments were made likewise about this time ; and the increasing de- mand for fresh water occasioned new Conduits and Cisterns to be ...
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... afterwards at St. Mary Hill ; Prior of Hornchurch , Fen- church Street ; Abbot of Leicester , near St. Sepulchre's , Smith- field ; Prior of Lewes , in Southwark ; Abbot of St. Mary's , York , St. Peter's Place , near Paul's Wharf ...
... afterwards at St. Mary Hill ; Prior of Hornchurch , Fen- church Street ; Abbot of Leicester , near St. Sepulchre's , Smith- field ; Prior of Lewes , in Southwark ; Abbot of St. Mary's , York , St. Peter's Place , near Paul's Wharf ...
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... afterwards named Butcher Row , and Holywell Street , St. Clement's , were not then built ; and in most of the others , the dwellings had little more connection than was made by their garden walls , & c . Golding Lane , now Golden Lane ...
... afterwards named Butcher Row , and Holywell Street , St. Clement's , were not then built ; and in most of the others , the dwellings had little more connection than was made by their garden walls , & c . Golding Lane , now Golden Lane ...
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... afterwards called Hickes's Hall , at the sole ex- pence of Sir Baptist Hickes , who was subsequently created Lord Viscount Campden . About this time also , anno 1615 , the foot- paths of the principal streets of the City , which had ...
... afterwards called Hickes's Hall , at the sole ex- pence of Sir Baptist Hickes , who was subsequently created Lord Viscount Campden . About this time also , anno 1615 , the foot- paths of the principal streets of the City , which had ...
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Página 455 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council of the City of London...
Página 292 - Bernini's design of the Louvre I would have given my skin for ; but the old reserved Italian gave me but a few minutes' view ; it was five little designs on paper, for which he hath received as many thousand pistoles.
Página 82 - To where Fleet-ditch with disemboguing streams Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames, The king of dykes ! than whom no sluice of mud With deeper sable blots the silver flood.
Página 719 - ... and undaunted courage : and, notwithstanding he had at this time neither read books, nor conversed with men capable of giving him much instruction in the military art, all the resources which he employed in the defence of Arcot, were such as are dictated by the best masters in the science of war.
Página 1 - Then Commerce brought into the public walk The busy merchant; the big warehouse built; Raised the strong crane; choked up the loaded street With foreign plenty; and thy stream, O Thames! Large, gentle, deep, majestic, king of floods! Chose for his grand resort.
Página 297 - Kunc me jttbet fortuna cxpeditiut philosophari;' in which recess, free from worldly affairs, he passed the greatest part of the five last following years of his life, in contemplation and studies, and principally in the consolation of the Holy Scriptures; cheerful in solitude, and as well pleased to die in the shade as in the light.
Página 517 - Public at large, that the general concerns of the Bank are in the most affluent and prosperous situation, and such as to preclude every doubt as to the security of its Notes.
Página 492 - Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow : 23 Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?
Página 279 - WORLD ; WHICH HE TRAVERSED TO REDUCE THE SUM OF HUMAN MISERY. FROM THE THRONE TO THE DUNGEON HIS NAME WAS MENTIONED WITH RESPECT, GRATITUDE, AND ADMIRATION.
Página 533 - An aft for authorizing his majesty in council to allow, during the present war, and for six months after the ratification of a definitive treaty of peace...