The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St. James's, Volume 1Smith, Elder, and Company, 1848 |
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... means of enjoyment , and so renew their charter of de- pendence . But this is to suppose that times are not changing in other respects , and that knowledge is not spreading . Riches and poverty themselves are modified by the progress of ...
... means of enjoyment , and so renew their charter of de- pendence . But this is to suppose that times are not changing in other respects , and that knowledge is not spreading . Riches and poverty themselves are modified by the progress of ...
Page 234
... mean palace ; and palace certainly does not mean exclusively the habitation of princes or princely persons , ( that is to say , supposing princeliness to exclude riches , ) for in Italy , whence it comes , any large mansion may be ...
... mean palace ; and palace certainly does not mean exclusively the habitation of princes or princely persons , ( that is to say , supposing princeliness to exclude riches , ) for in Italy , whence it comes , any large mansion may be ...
Page 278
... mean , that if he had had a greater con- fidence , he might have advocated his cause to very solid advantage ... means of William Russell , and other discontented people , " have tended to lump together in the public mind the two ...
... mean , that if he had had a greater con- fidence , he might have advocated his cause to very solid advantage ... means of William Russell , and other discontented people , " have tended to lump together in the public mind the two ...
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afterwards ancient Anecdotes appear Baynard's Castle Ben Jonson Bishop body booksellers boy-bishop building built Cæsar's called Carliel cathedral celebrated Chancery Lane Charles church Clifford's Inn club coach COATS OF ARMS Congreve Court curious death Diana 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 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 river 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