London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive Survey of the Metropolis of Great-Britain: Including Sketches of Its Environs, and a Topographical Account of the Most Remarkable Places in the Above County, Volym 3, Utgåva 2W. Wilson, 1815 |
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... painted . On the apex of the pediment are three boys supporting the bible ; the middle one waving a branch of palm over it . Six beautiful variegated marble columns , of the Corinthiau order , extend over the centre compartment to the ...
... painted . On the apex of the pediment are three boys supporting the bible ; the middle one waving a branch of palm over it . Six beautiful variegated marble columns , of the Corinthiau order , extend over the centre compartment to the ...
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... painted roses . Mr. Malcolm , whose description I am here abridging , with such alterations and corrections as my own observations have furnished me with , very justly remarks , that notwithstanding the strong bars of iron which cross ...
... painted roses . Mr. Malcolm , whose description I am here abridging , with such alterations and corrections as my own observations have furnished me with , very justly remarks , that notwithstanding the strong bars of iron which cross ...
Sida 26
... painted shields of arms , but they are obliterated . Several iron hooks are left , from which , it is probable , lamps were formerly suspended . From this part but- tresses ascend ; between them canopies ( three of which are de- stroyed ) ...
... painted shields of arms , but they are obliterated . Several iron hooks are left , from which , it is probable , lamps were formerly suspended . From this part but- tresses ascend ; between them canopies ( three of which are de- stroyed ) ...
Sida 31
... paintings which once adorned it , consisting of red and black on the mouldings and pannels . Part of this has been chipped off with an axe , " by some stupid insensible reformer . ' >> The third monarch whose body was interred here ...
... paintings which once adorned it , consisting of red and black on the mouldings and pannels . Part of this has been chipped off with an axe , " by some stupid insensible reformer . ' >> The third monarch whose body was interred here ...
Sida 32
... paintings . This canopy is divided into four compart- ments ; those over the heads and feet contain representations of angels supporting the monarch's arms and those of his queen ; but they are nearly obliterated by age and damps : the ...
... paintings . This canopy is divided into four compart- ments ; those over the heads and feet contain representations of angels supporting the monarch's arms and those of his queen ; but they are nearly obliterated by age and damps : the ...
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London and Middlesex: Or, an Historical, Commercial, and Descriptive ..., Del 2 Joseph Nightingale,E w. 1773-1854 Brayley,J. N. Brewer Ingen förhandsgranskning - 2015 |
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Sida 117 - The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord.
Sida 593 - Tom observed to me, that after having written more odes than Horace, and about four times as many comedies as Terence, he was reduced to great difficulties by the importunities of a set of men, who, of late years, had furnished him with the accommodations of life, and would not, as we say, be paid with a song.
Sida 436 - Sir, will you grant and keep, and by your oath confirm to the people of England, the laws and customs to them granted by the kings of England, your lawful and religious predecessors ; and namely, the laws, customs, and franchises' granted to the clergy by the glorious king St. Edward, your predecessor, according to the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel established in this kingdom, and agreeing to the prerogative of the kings thereof, and the ancient customs of this realm* ? King. I grant,...
Sida 387 - It may be affirmed, without any exaggeration, that the king's assent to the petition of right produced such a change in the government, as was almost equivalent to a revolution ; and by circumscribing, in so many articles, the royal prerogative, gave additional security to the liberties of the subject.
Sida 582 - For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us. Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Sida 407 - ... though it vanished almost immediately: and the pointed beard, so characteristic of the period of the reign of King Charles, was perfect. The shape of the face was a long oval; many of the teeth remained ; and the left ear, in consequence of the interposition of the unctuous matter between it and the cerecloth, was found entire.
Sida 438 - It is meet and right so to do. If Then shall the Priest turn to the Lord's Table, and say, TT is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times, and in all places, give L thanks unto thee, 0 Lord, [*Holy Father,] Almighty, Everlasting God.
Sida 589 - Immediately after leaving the King's Bench Prison, By the benefit of the Act of Insolvency, In consequence of which he registered His Kingdom of Corsica For the use of his Creditors.
Sida 583 - But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the first fruits of them that slept. For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.
Sida 348 - And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a king.