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 25
... poor ; and the knowledge of enjoyment becomes no longer con- fined to the rich , any more than the enjoyment of know- ledge . Men may surely learn how to stouten their legs , as well as to improve their stockings . Now of all plea ...
... poor ; and the knowledge of enjoyment becomes no longer con- fined to the rich , any more than the enjoyment of know- ledge . Men may surely learn how to stouten their legs , as well as to improve their stockings . Now of all plea ...
Page 201
... poor , as well as to men of merit who stood in need of either . Besides giving his advice to the poor of all descriptions , which he did with an active and unwearied benevolence , he had always upon his list two or three poor widows ...
... poor , as well as to men of merit who stood in need of either . Besides giving his advice to the poor of all descriptions , which he did with an active and unwearied benevolence , he had always upon his list two or three poor widows ...
Page 227
... poor ; and it remained so till the time of Charles II .; though the master and other officers , by an abuse which grew into a custom , appear to have had no regular inmates , except themselves . The poor were to apply , as it might ...
... poor ; and it remained so till the time of Charles II .; though the master and other officers , by an abuse which grew into a custom , appear to have had no regular inmates , except themselves . The poor were to apply , as it might ...
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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