The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St. James's, Volume 1Smith, Elder, and Company, 1848 |
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Page 78
... DRYDEN'S ODES . Memory . " * The company , Steele included , were pretty far gone ; Hoadley had remained as long as he well could ; and the genuflector was drunk . Steele , seeing the bishop a little disconcerted , whispered him , " Do ...
... DRYDEN'S ODES . Memory . " * The company , Steele included , were pretty far gone ; Hoadley had remained as long as he well could ; and the genuflector was drunk . Steele , seeing the bishop a little disconcerted , whispered him , " Do ...
Page 110
... Dryden's House in Fetter Lane . - Johnson , the Genius Loci of Fleet Street . - His Way of Life . - His Residence in Gough Square , Johnson's Court , and Bolt Court . - Various Anecdotes of him connected with Fleet Street , and with his ...
... Dryden's House in Fetter Lane . - Johnson , the Genius Loci of Fleet Street . - His Way of Life . - His Residence in Gough Square , Johnson's Court , and Bolt Court . - Various Anecdotes of him connected with Fleet Street , and with his ...
Page 112
... Dryden has a fine contemptuous couplet upon it , in one of his prologues ; - " Sir Edmondbury first , in woful wise , Leads up the show , and milks their maudlin eyes . " We will begin with the left side , as we are there already ; and ...
... Dryden has a fine contemptuous couplet upon it , in one of his prologues ; - " Sir Edmondbury first , in woful wise , Leads up the show , and milks their maudlin eyes . " We will begin with the left side , as we are there already ; and ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 29 |
The Church of St Faith Booksellers of the Churchyard | 68 |
Burning of the Pope St Brides Steeple Milton Illuminated | 110 |
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