The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St. James's, Volume 1Smith, Elder, and Company, 1848 |
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... coach coming as a wonder , where coaches now throng at every one's service ; and finally , a puritanical lord - mayor , who " blasphemed custard , " laying the axe to the tree , and cutting down the pulpit and all its works . The next ...
... coach coming as a wonder , where coaches now throng at every one's service ; and finally , a puritanical lord - mayor , who " blasphemed custard , " laying the axe to the tree , and cutting down the pulpit and all its works . The next ...
Page 214
... coaches , with drivers in liveries , to ply at the May - pole in the Strand , fixing his own rates , about the year 1634. Baily's coaches seem to have been the first of what are now called hackney - coaches ; a term at that time applied ...
... coaches , with drivers in liveries , to ply at the May - pole in the Strand , fixing his own rates , about the year 1634. Baily's coaches seem to have been the first of what are now called hackney - coaches ; a term at that time applied ...
Page 244
... coach - horses and several men , and is gone through the city next to our king's coach ; at which , it is strange to see how all the city did rejoice . And indeed , we do naturally all love the Spanish and hate the French . But I , as I ...
... coach - horses and several men , and is gone through the city next to our king's coach ; at which , it is strange to see how all the city did rejoice . And indeed , we do naturally all love the Spanish and hate the French . But I , as I ...
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