The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St. James's, Volume 1Smith, Elder, and Company, 1848 |
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... honour and gratitude , the illustrious Bacon set free the hands of knowledge , which Aristotle had chained up , and put into them the touchstone of experiment , the mighty mover of the ages to This was the great age , also , of English ...
... honour and gratitude , the illustrious Bacon set free the hands of knowledge , which Aristotle had chained up , and put into them the touchstone of experiment , the mighty mover of the ages to This was the great age , also , of English ...
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... honour of this fabric . Had the whole front been accommodated to Roman architecture , it might have deserved praise as a detached composition ; but though cased with rustic work , and decorated with regular cornices , the pediment ...
... honour of this fabric . Had the whole front been accommodated to Roman architecture , it might have deserved praise as a detached composition ; but though cased with rustic work , and decorated with regular cornices , the pediment ...
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... honour to be lineally descended from these two excellent persons . and to derive their very dukedom from public virtue- a rare patent . And they have shown that they estimate the honour . What must not Lady Russell have felt 296 JAMES ...
... honour to be lineally descended from these two excellent persons . and to derive their very dukedom from public virtue- a rare patent . And they have shown that they estimate the honour . What must not Lady Russell have felt 296 JAMES ...
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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afterwards ancient Anecdotes appear Baynard's Castle Ben Jonson Bishop booksellers boy-bishop Brayley building built Cæsar's called Carliel cathedral celebrated Chancery Lane Charles church Clifford's Inn club coach COATS OF ARMS Congreve Court curious death Duchess Duchess of Albemarle Duke Earl Edward Edward III Elizabeth England Essex famous Fleet Street garden Henry Heralds Hill honour Inigo Inigo Jones Johnson King King's Kit-Kat Club Knights Knights Templars Lady letter Lincoln's Lincoln's Inn Fields lived lodged Londinium Londinium Redivivum London look Lord Russell Ludgate Ludgate Hill mansion mentioned metropolis Mohun neighbourhood never occupied origin palace passage Paul's Churchyard Pennant perhaps persons poet poetry Pope present probably Queen reign Richardson says Boswell sermon Shakspeare side Sir Christopher Somerset House spirit Square stands stood supposed Tatler tavern Templars Temple theatre thing thought told took walk word writer