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The ground upon which the tavern stands was in 1658 a piece of waste land
granted for building purposes . Before the railways removed stage - coaches from
the roads , the Elephant and Castle was a well - known locality to every traveller ...
The ground upon which the tavern stands was in 1658 a piece of waste land
granted for building purposes . Before the railways removed stage - coaches from
the roads , the Elephant and Castle was a well - known locality to every traveller ...
Σελίδα 13
In Bishop Patrick's time ( 1691-1707 ) a piece of ground was made over to the
see for the erection of a new chapel ; and the Hatton property saddled with a rent
- charge of £ 100 per annum payable to the see . Ely House continued to be “ the
...
In Bishop Patrick's time ( 1691-1707 ) a piece of ground was made over to the
see for the erection of a new chapel ; and the Hatton property saddled with a rent
- charge of £ 100 per annum payable to the see . Ely House continued to be “ the
...
Σελίδα 20
... ROAD , built in 1825 , and so called from the Fitzroys , Dukes of Grafton and
Earls of Euston , the ground landlords . ... Town , where he had resided for many
years ; having been attracted on account of the surrounding nursery grounds .
... ROAD , built in 1825 , and so called from the Fitzroys , Dukes of Grafton and
Earls of Euston , the ground landlords . ... Town , where he had resided for many
years ; having been attracted on account of the surrounding nursery grounds .
Σελίδα 26
... the original opening . As rebuilt , Exeter Hall comprises the Great Hall , made
lighter and brighter than the old hall , and with the galleries much larger ; the
Lower Hall ( 58 feet by 31 feet ) , is capable of seating over 800 persons . The
ground ...
... the original opening . As rebuilt , Exeter Hall comprises the Great Hall , made
lighter and brighter than the old hall , and with the galleries much larger ; the
Lower Hall ( 58 feet by 31 feet ) , is capable of seating over 800 persons . The
ground ...
Σελίδα 29
The grounds belonging to this house were occasionally used for balloon ascents
, one of the latest being that of Mr. ... lengthened by that extent eastwards , the old
parish church of St. Faith , which stood above ground , being removed to make ...
The grounds belonging to this house were occasionally used for balloon ascents
, one of the latest being that of Mr. ... lengthened by that extent eastwards , the old
parish church of St. Faith , which stood above ground , being removed to make ...
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Σελίδα 527 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! Heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.
Σελίδα 116 - The King's players had a new play, called All is True, representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry the Eighth, which was set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting of the stage; the Knights of the Order with their Georges and Garters, the guards with their embroidered coats, and the like— sufficient in truth within a while to make greatness very familiar if not ridiculous.
Σελίδα 89 - Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage ; Minds innocent and quiet take That for a hermitage : If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, — Angels alone that soar above Enjoy such liberty.
Σελίδα 508 - JOHN NEWTON, CLERK, Once an infidel and libertine, A servant of slaves in Africa, Was. by the rich mercy of our Lord and Saviour, JESUS CHRIST, Preserved, restored, pardoned, And appointed to preach the faith He had long laboured to destroy, Near sixteen years at Olney, in Bucks, And . . years in this church.
Σελίδα 442 - This night I'll change All that is metal, in my house, to gold : And early in the morning will I send To all the plumbers and the pewterers, And buy their tin and lead up ; and to Lothbury For all the copper.
Σελίδα 550 - Sunday shines no Sabbath-day to me: Then from the Mint walks forth the man of rhyme, Happy! to catch me, just at dinner-time.
Σελίδα 197 - Cross, hard by the way, Where we (thou know'st) do sell our hay, There is a house with stairs; And there did I see coming down Such folk as are not in our town, Forty at least, in pairs.
Σελίδα 226 - They will remember the singular character which belonged to that circle, in which every talent and accomplish'ment, every art and science, had its place. They will remember how the last debate was discussed in one corner, and the last comedy of Scribe in another ; while Wilkie gazed with modest admiration on Reynolds...
Σελίδα 330 - Midst greens and sweets, a regal fabric, stands, And sees each spring, luxuriant in her bowers, A snow of blossoms, and a wild of flowers, The dames of Britain oft in crowds repair To gravel walks, and unpolluted air.
Σελίδα 77 - He is a middle-sized, spare man, about forty years old. of a brown complexion, and darkbrown colored hair, but wears a wig; a hooked nose, a sharp chin, grey eyes, and a large mole near his mouth...
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| Τίτλος | London, Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions, Τόμος 2 Τόμος 2 του London past and present: its history, associations and traditions, based upon The handbook of London by P. Cunningham, Henry Benjamin Wheatley London, Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions, Henry Benjamin Wheatley |
| Συγγραφέας | Henry Benjamin Wheatley |
| Εκδότης | J. Murray, 1891 |
| Πρωτότυπο από | η Δημόσια Βιβλιοθήκη της Νέας Υόρκης |
| Ψηφιοποιήθηκε στις | 17 Μαρ. 2007 |
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