The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St. James's, Volume 1Smith, Elder, and Company, 1848 |
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... spirit of an age ; and Bacon was at that minute fore- seeing the knowledge that was to quicken , increase , and elevate human intercourse , by means of the growth of commerce . Houses and streets grew then as they do now , not so ...
... spirit of an age ; and Bacon was at that minute fore- seeing the knowledge that was to quicken , increase , and elevate human intercourse , by means of the growth of commerce . Houses and streets grew then as they do now , not so ...
Page 71
... spirit , in order to retain a hold which their own teaching must accordingly undo : and if the times were not full of hopes in other respects , we should point to this evidence of their advancement , and be content with it . One of the ...
... spirit , in order to retain a hold which their own teaching must accordingly undo : and if the times were not full of hopes in other respects , we should point to this evidence of their advancement , and be content with it . One of the ...
Page 294
... spirit rises up slowly to all good ; yet I hope by God's abundant grace , in time , your labours will work the same effect in my spirits : they will , indeed , in less time on others better disposed and prepared than I am , who in the ...
... spirit rises up slowly to all good ; yet I hope by God's abundant grace , in time , your labours will work the same effect in my spirits : they will , indeed , in less time on others better disposed and prepared than I am , who in the ...
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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