The Thames and Its Tributaries: Or, Rambles Among the Rivers, Volum 1R. Bentley, 1840 - 412 pàgines |
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... hundred different idioms ; and the fair maidens who have dwelt upon their banks , and become celebrated for their beauty , their cruelty , or their woe , have had their names mingled with that of the river in the indissoluble bands of ...
... hundred different idioms ; and the fair maidens who have dwelt upon their banks , and become celebrated for their beauty , their cruelty , or their woe , have had their names mingled with that of the river in the indissoluble bands of ...
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... hundred years , it was rare for the passenger to go by without seeing a human head stuck upon a pike , blackening and rotting in the sun . The head of the noble Sir William Wallace was for many months exposed from this spot . In 1471 ...
... hundred years , it was rare for the passenger to go by without seeing a human head stuck upon a pike , blackening and rotting in the sun . The head of the noble Sir William Wallace was for many months exposed from this spot . In 1471 ...
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... arches into one , but this idea was soon abandoned , and it was re- solved to build a new one . On the 6th of June 1823 , the House of Commons voted the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand pounds for the 14 NEW LONDON BRIDGE .
... arches into one , but this idea was soon abandoned , and it was re- solved to build a new one . On the 6th of June 1823 , the House of Commons voted the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand pounds for the 14 NEW LONDON BRIDGE .
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Or, Rambles Among the Rivers Charles Mackay. sum of one hundred and fifty thousand pounds for the purpose , and an extra tax of six- pence per ton having been imposed upon all coals entering the port of London , to provide additional ...
Or, Rambles Among the Rivers Charles Mackay. sum of one hundred and fifty thousand pounds for the purpose , and an extra tax of six- pence per ton having been imposed upon all coals entering the port of London , to provide additional ...
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... hundreds at a time , to rob in the city ; and the Lord Mayor and Aldermen for the time being had not unfre- quently to keep watch upon the bridge for nights together , at the head of a troop of armed men , to prevent their inroads . The ...
... hundreds at a time , to rob in the city ; and the Lord Mayor and Aldermen for the time being had not unfre- quently to keep watch upon the bridge for nights together , at the head of a troop of armed men , to prevent their inroads . The ...
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The Thames and Its Tributaries: Or, Rambles Among the Rivers, Volum 1 Charles Mackay Visualització completa - 1840 |
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