A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in All Parts of the World, Volumen2Longman, 1808 |
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... woods , which are now in a manner quite deftroyed . The foil of this part of the country being clay , is confe- quently ... wood : ' Tis productive , however , of all forts of grain , especially wheat . From Wiltshire we departed for ...
... woods , which are now in a manner quite deftroyed . The foil of this part of the country being clay , is confe- quently ... wood : ' Tis productive , however , of all forts of grain , especially wheat . From Wiltshire we departed for ...
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... woods and fields , especially on the fouth about Holmf- dale , and on the north towards the Thames ; but the air is ... wood , wal- nuts , and fullers - earth , which laft is fold at a groat a bufhel at the pits near Ryegate , and is ...
... woods and fields , especially on the fouth about Holmf- dale , and on the north towards the Thames ; but the air is ... wood , wal- nuts , and fullers - earth , which laft is fold at a groat a bufhel at the pits near Ryegate , and is ...
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... wood , and wild - fowl ; and the north parts of it , efpecially about Saffron - Walden , produce great quantities of faffron ; the best in the world : The foil in fome places thereabouts being fo rich , that after three crops of faffron ...
... wood , and wild - fowl ; and the north parts of it , efpecially about Saffron - Walden , produce great quantities of faffron ; the best in the world : The foil in fome places thereabouts being fo rich , that after three crops of faffron ...
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... wood to fupport them , the woods are not only reduced to narrower bounds , but many towns and villages have been built in the foreft , as is ufual where any manufacture is carried on ; infomuch , that here are three hundreds , twenty ...
... wood to fupport them , the woods are not only reduced to narrower bounds , but many towns and villages have been built in the foreft , as is ufual where any manufacture is carried on ; infomuch , that here are three hundreds , twenty ...
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... wood , iron , coal , and cheese . ' Tis divided into two parts , the Felden , and the Woodland ; that on the fouth fide , and this on the north fide of the Avon ; by which it is certain , that as the former was a champaign , the other ...
... wood , iron , coal , and cheese . ' Tis divided into two parts , the Felden , and the Woodland ; that on the fouth fide , and this on the north fide of the Avon ; by which it is certain , that as the former was a champaign , the other ...
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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...