Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700 ...: To which are Added, Illustrations of the Changes in Our Language, Literary Customs, and Gradual Improvement in Style and Versification, and Various Particulars Concerning Public and Private Libraries ...Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 576 σελίδες |
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... reader . According to Selden , " Julius Cæsar gave a sight of Britanny to posterity , ra- ther than made a full discovery , or a delivery of it ; " and in another part of his Janus Anglorum , speaking of authorities derived from ...
... reader . According to Selden , " Julius Cæsar gave a sight of Britanny to posterity , ra- ther than made a full discovery , or a delivery of it ; " and in another part of his Janus Anglorum , speaking of authorities derived from ...
Σελίδα 18
... reader of the remains of that people discovered in every direction , which must convince him that power- ful excitements to imitation existed ; and a slight knowledge indeed of human nature is required , to produce a conviction that the ...
... reader of the remains of that people discovered in every direction , which must convince him that power- ful excitements to imitation existed ; and a slight knowledge indeed of human nature is required , to produce a conviction that the ...
Σελίδα 25
... , according to Ingulphus , such were the general benefits of this system , that perfect tranquillity and security reigned throughout the land . The reader will E judge judge for himself between these statements , and some preceding 25.
... , according to Ingulphus , such were the general benefits of this system , that perfect tranquillity and security reigned throughout the land . The reader will E judge judge for himself between these statements , and some preceding 25.
Σελίδα 27
... reader to form a tolerable idea of the domestic habits of this branch of our ancestry , who , it is probable , with the exception of the Thanes , did not exhibit much splendour of living as compared with our modern habits of life . The ...
... reader to form a tolerable idea of the domestic habits of this branch of our ancestry , who , it is probable , with the exception of the Thanes , did not exhibit much splendour of living as compared with our modern habits of life . The ...
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... reader , who feels the difficulties of my situation , and admits that it is necessary to call in every collateral aid to render these anęc- dotes as perfect a representation of our antient manners as possible .. The romantic ideas both ...
... reader , who feels the difficulties of my situation , and admits that it is necessary to call in every collateral aid to render these anęc- dotes as perfect a representation of our antient manners as possible .. The romantic ideas both ...
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amongst amusement antient appear archbishop of Canterbury arms attended bishop called cause character Charles Charles II Christ Christian church city of London cloth colours commanded common court custom declared devil divine doth dress Druids duke duke of Gloucester Earl earl marshal Edward Edward VI enemies England English Esquire excellent favour fire friends Froissart gentleman give gold habit hair hand hath head Henry Henry VIII honour John justice King King's ladies latter learning living London London Gazette Lord Majesty manner marriage master means mentioned monarch nature never night noble observed occasion offenders Parliament particular persons preached prelate present priests Prince Quakers Queen reader received reign relating religion Roman Royal Saxons says Sermon servants shew silver soul spirit supposed sword thee thereof thing thou tion trained bands unto words