A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in All Parts of the World, Volumen2Longman, 1808 |
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... beautiful and stately Gothic arches . Though the foundation is very firm , yet it seems to fhake at the lightest step of a horse . There are lands fettled for keeping it conftantly in repair ; the revenues of which are received . and ...
... beautiful and stately Gothic arches . Though the foundation is very firm , yet it seems to fhake at the lightest step of a horse . There are lands fettled for keeping it conftantly in repair ; the revenues of which are received . and ...
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... beautiful town- house . In the year 1348 , near 58 , oco perfons were carried off here by a peftilence ; and in 1507 , the city was almost entirely confumed by fire . It stands on the fide of a hill from north to fouth , near two miles ...
... beautiful town- house . In the year 1348 , near 58 , oco perfons were carried off here by a peftilence ; and in 1507 , the city was almost entirely confumed by fire . It stands on the fide of a hill from north to fouth , near two miles ...
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... beautiful ftructure , built of fquare flint - ftone , fo nicely joined , that no mortar can be feen . 6. A lofty market - crofs of free - ftone , built after the manner of a piazza , as beautiful and commodious as any almoft in the ...
... beautiful ftructure , built of fquare flint - ftone , fo nicely joined , that no mortar can be feen . 6. A lofty market - crofs of free - ftone , built after the manner of a piazza , as beautiful and commodious as any almoft in the ...
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... beautiful Gothic tower , which , by an inscription in the church , appears to have been erected about the reign of Queen Mary , and one half of the expence paid by the batchelors and maidens of the town . The trade of this town is not ...
... beautiful Gothic tower , which , by an inscription in the church , appears to have been erected about the reign of Queen Mary , and one half of the expence paid by the batchelors and maidens of the town . The trade of this town is not ...
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... beautiful and magnificent than the four lofty wreathed columns formed with pistols in the middle of the room , which feem to fupport it . They fhew us alfo fome other arms , which are only remarkable for the ufe they have been put to ...
... beautiful and magnificent than the four lofty wreathed columns formed with pistols in the middle of the room , which feem to fupport it . They fhew us alfo fome other arms , which are only remarkable for the ufe they have been put to ...
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Página 501 - The Members of the House of Commons have nothing particular in their dress ; they even come into the house in their great coats, and with boots and spurs. It is not at all uncommon to see a member lying stretched out on one of the benches, while others are debating.
Página 137 - The church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith...
Página 48 - Then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem : and this city shall remain for ever.
Página 173 - God bless the King. In plenty starving, tantaliz'd in state, And complaisantly help'd to all I hate, Treated, caress'd, and tir'd, I take my leave, Sick of his civil pride from morn to eve ; I curse such lavish cost, and little skill, And swear no day was ever past so ill.
Página 136 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Página 79 - Tylers and Bricklayers. 38. Bowyers. 39. Fletchers. 40. Blacksmiths 41. Joiners. 42. Weavers. 43. Woolmen. 44. Scriveners. 45. Fruiterers. 46. Plasterers. - 47- Stationers. 48. Embroiderers. 49. Upholders. 50.
Página 173 - To rest the cushion and soft dean invite, Who never mentions hell to ears polite. But, hark ! the chiming clocks to dinner call ; A hundred footsteps scrape the marble hall : The rich buffet well-colour'd serpents grace, And gaping Tritons spew, to wash your face.
Página 536 - ... praise, for my correct pronunciation of the Latin, my orthodoxy, and my good walking. I now saw myself, in a moment as it were, all at once transported into the midst of a company, all apparently, very respectable men, but all strangers to me. And it appeared to me extraordinary, that I should, thus at midnight, be in Oxford, in a large company of Oxonian clergy, without well knowing how I had got there. Meanwhile, however, I took all the pains in my power to recommend myself to my company, and,...
Página 431 - Wiltshire, were to me oftentimes but the gay arbours of anguish ; insomuch as a wise man, that knew the insides of my fortune, would often say that I lived in both these my Lords...
Página 536 - ... a Clerk, even though he should never become a clergyman. Upon the whole, however, he was, in his way, a man of some humour, and an agreeable companion. "Among other objections to the Scriptures, he...