Black's Guide to London and Its EnvironsA. & C. Black, 1863 - 379 pàgines |
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... Stone - Old City Mansion 303 CHAPTER XXX . PRINCIPAL STREETS AND SQUARES WEST OF THE CITY . - Tra- falgar Square - The Strand - Lincoln's - Inn Field - Leicester Square - Whitehall - Westminster - Pall Mall - St . James ' Street ...
... Stone - Old City Mansion 303 CHAPTER XXX . PRINCIPAL STREETS AND SQUARES WEST OF THE CITY . - Tra- falgar Square - The Strand - Lincoln's - Inn Field - Leicester Square - Whitehall - Westminster - Pall Mall - St . James ' Street ...
Pàgina 15
... STONE , now in Cannon Street , is supposed to have been the central stone or milliarium from which distances were measured . A hundred years ago some towers of the Roman wall still existed , but now it has all disappeared with the ...
... STONE , now in Cannon Street , is supposed to have been the central stone or milliarium from which distances were measured . A hundred years ago some towers of the Roman wall still existed , but now it has all disappeared with the ...
Pàgina 48
... stone abut- ments at each end , and by three piers in the river , carrying four arched spans of 175 feet each . A large and very handsomely - built hotel , called the Gros- venor Hotel , is erected contiguous to the station , with which ...
... stone abut- ments at each end , and by three piers in the river , carrying four arched spans of 175 feet each . A large and very handsomely - built hotel , called the Gros- venor Hotel , is erected contiguous to the station , with which ...
Pàgina 58
... stone , and cost £ 14,940 . Rubens ' paintings on canvas , for which he was paid £ 3000 , are still on the ceiling , although the room was converted into a royal chapel by George I. , and again altered in George IV.'s reign by Sir R ...
... stone , and cost £ 14,940 . Rubens ' paintings on canvas , for which he was paid £ 3000 , are still on the ceiling , although the room was converted into a royal chapel by George I. , and again altered in George IV.'s reign by Sir R ...
Pàgina 66
... stone , near the entrance , made by Rudston , Fane , and Culpeper , who were implicated in Sir Thomas Wyatt's rebellion in 1553. Wyatt himself was beheaded . De- scending into the Horse Armoury once more , and passing along its north ...
... stone , near the entrance , made by Rudston , Fane , and Culpeper , who were implicated in Sir Thomas Wyatt's rebellion in 1553. Wyatt himself was beheaded . De- scending into the Horse Armoury once more , and passing along its north ...
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Abbey acres amongst ancient annual arches armour Bank Bishop bronze building built bust chambers chapel Charing Cross Charles Charles II Cheapside Chelsea church Club collection contains cost Court crown Crystal Palace designs Duke Earl east edifice Edward entrance erected Fares feet high feet long feet wide Fleet Street front gallery garden gate George George III guineas hall Henry VIII Hill Holborn hospital House Hungerford Bridge Inigo Jones James John King King William Street King's Lane London Bridge Lord Mayor mansion marble ment metropolis miles monument Museum north side Office Oxford Street painted palace Pall Mall Parliament Paul's persons Piccadilly portrait present Prince Queen Railway Regent Street residence river Road Royal sculptures seen Society south side specimens Square staircase stands station statue stone style Temple Thames theatre tomb Tower Trafalgar Square transept Victoria walls Westminster William Wren
Passatges populars
Pàgina 196 - Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar?
Pàgina 94 - When I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind.
Pàgina 306 - My lord of Ely, when I was last in Holborn, I saw good strawberries in your garden there ; I do beseech you send for some of them.
Pàgina 94 - When I read the several dates of the tombs, of* some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together.
Pàgina 107 - Laud be to God ! — even there my life must end. It hath been prophesied to me many years, I should not die but in Jerusalem ; Which vainly I supposed the Holy Land. — But bear me to that chamber ; there I'll lie ; In that Jerusalem shall Harry die.
Pàgina 98 - Chiefs, graced with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men, by whom impartial laws were given ; And saints, who taught, and led, the way to heaven.
Pàgina 258 - In emblematic figures, show The merits of their trade. That clients may infer from thence How just is their profession, The Lamb sets forth their Innocence, The Horse their Expedition. 0 happy Britons ! happy isle ! Let foreign nations say, Where you get justice without guile, And law without delay.
Pàgina 261 - Thames' broad aged back do ride, Where now the studious lawyers have their bowers, There whylome wont the Templar Knights to bide, Till they decayed through pride...
Pàgina 94 - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow.
Pàgina 261 - I have been many a time in the chambers in the Temple which were his, and passed up the staircase, which Johnson, and Burke, and Reynolds trod to see their friend, their poet, their kind Goldsmith, — the stair on which the poor women sat weeping bitterly when they heard that the greatest and most generous of all men was dead within the black oak door.