The History and Survey of London and Its Environs from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Band 4T. Hughes and M. Jones, 1806 |
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... chancel , is a stone , on which are engraved the following lines : Of Carthage great I was a stone , O mortals read with pity ! Time consumes all , it spareth none , Men , mountains , towns , nor city : Therefore , O mortals ! all ...
... chancel , is a stone , on which are engraved the following lines : Of Carthage great I was a stone , O mortals read with pity ! Time consumes all , it spareth none , Men , mountains , towns , nor city : Therefore , O mortals ! all ...
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... chancel . At the west end is a portico of the Doric order , with a triangular pediment , above which is a turret and cupola . The building is of brick , and it is in the modern style , without detached aisles . This church is a rectory ...
... chancel . At the west end is a portico of the Doric order , with a triangular pediment , above which is a turret and cupola . The building is of brick , and it is in the modern style , without detached aisles . This church is a rectory ...
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... chancel ; the nave being separated from the aisles by octagonal pillars and pointed arches . The walls are built of flint , mixed with stone and brick ; and both the tower and the body of the church are crowned with battlements .. It is ...
... chancel ; the nave being separated from the aisles by octagonal pillars and pointed arches . The walls are built of flint , mixed with stone and brick ; and both the tower and the body of the church are crowned with battlements .. It is ...
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... chancel , and an aisle , separated from the body of the church by plain pointed arches , and massy pillars of rude workmanship . These are , probably , part of the original building , as is the chancel , at the north end of which are ...
... chancel , and an aisle , separated from the body of the church by plain pointed arches , and massy pillars of rude workmanship . These are , probably , part of the original building , as is the chancel , at the north end of which are ...
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... chancel are narrow and pointed , the most ancient form of the Gothic window ; those on the south side , and in the nave , are of a later date : there are none at the east end , but on the outside are very evident marks of three narrow ...
... chancel are narrow and pointed , the most ancient form of the Gothic window ; those on the south side , and in the nave , are of a later date : there are none at the east end , but on the outside are very evident marks of three narrow ...
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Seite 462 - I cannot name this gentleman without remarking that his labours and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of...
Seite 178 - ... cherries had taken their farewell of England. This secret he performed by straining a tent, or cover of canvas, over the whole tree, and wetting the same now and then with a scoop or horn, as the heat of the weather required; and so, by withholding the sunbeams from reflecting Sect.
Seite 215 - Heavens! what a goodly prospect spreads around. Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires, And glittering towns, and gilded streams, till all The stretching landscape into smoke decays!
Seite 28 - And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? Fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
Seite 438 - Mr. Hogarth's dutiful respects to Lord . Finding that he does not mean to have the picture which was drawn for him, is informed again of Mr. Hogarth's necessity for the money. If, therefore, his Lordship does not send for it, in three days it will be disposed of, with the addition of a tail, and some other little appendages, to Mr. Hare, the famous wild-beast man : Mr. Hogarth having given that gentleman a conditional promise of it, for an exhibition-picture, on his Lordship's refusal.
Seite 154 - Art and Nature through, As by their choice collections may appear Of what is rare in Land, in Sea, in Air, Whilst they (as Homer's Iliad in a nut) A world of Wonders in one closet shut. These famous Antiquarians that had been Both gardeners to the Rose and Lily Queen, Transplanted now themselves sleep here ; and when Angels shall with their trumpets waken men, And fire shall purge the world, these hence shall rise, And change this garden for a Paradise.
Seite 28 - And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages.
Seite 462 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
Seite 3 - There was a good number entertained with good cheer by the chamberlain, and after dinner they went to hunting the fox. There was a great cry for a mile, and at length the hounds killed him at the end of St. Giles's. Great hallowing at his death, and blowing of homes ; and thence the lord maior, with all his company, rode through London to his place in Lombard street.
Seite 233 - ... the freehold of the premises to the company, on condition that they should present annually to the Royal Society fifty new plants till the number should amount to two thousand.