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... appearance , and car- ried off a considerable proportion of the population . Its C third appearance was in 1528 , when the greater part SWEATING SICKNESS . 13.
... appearance , and car- ried off a considerable proportion of the population . Its C third appearance was in 1528 , when the greater part SWEATING SICKNESS . 13.
Sida 14
John Feltham. third appearance was in 1528 , when the greater part of those attacked died in five or six hours . At the grand dissolution of monasteries , & c . which took place about 1537 , it is almost incredible how many mag- nificent ...
John Feltham. third appearance was in 1528 , when the greater part of those attacked died in five or six hours . At the grand dissolution of monasteries , & c . which took place about 1537 , it is almost incredible how many mag- nificent ...
Sida 32
... appearance of design , or attempts against his Majesty's government , that his Majesty , and his royal brother , out of their care to stop and prevent the fire , frequently exposing their per- sons , with very small attendance , in all ...
... appearance of design , or attempts against his Majesty's government , that his Majesty , and his royal brother , out of their care to stop and prevent the fire , frequently exposing their per- sons , with very small attendance , in all ...
Sida 41
... appearance of a fair on land , than of a frail exhibition , the only basis of which was con- gealed water . On the first of November , 1740 , great devastation was made in and near London by a dreadful Hurricane , which commenced ...
... appearance of a fair on land , than of a frail exhibition , the only basis of which was con- gealed water . On the first of November , 1740 , great devastation was made in and near London by a dreadful Hurricane , which commenced ...
Sida 51
... appearance of neatness and comfort . Most of the great streets , ap- propriated to shops for retail trade , have an unrivalled as- pect of wealth and splendour . The shops themselves are handsomely fitted , and decorated with taste ...
... appearance of neatness and comfort . Most of the great streets , ap- propriated to shops for retail trade , have an unrivalled as- pect of wealth and splendour . The shops themselves are handsomely fitted , and decorated with taste ...
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Aldermen ancient Bank beautiful Bishopsgate Bishopsgate street Blackfriars Bond street Borough building called centre Chancery lane chapel Cheapside Chelsea church City of London Clerkenwell coach coffee house Common Company Cornhill Court Covent Garden curious ditto Duke east elegant erected feet Fleet street four gallery gate George's Fields grand Gray's Inn Guildhall Hackney Hall Henry Hill Holborn Horse Hospital Hyde Park Institution Islington James's King King's Bench Lambeth late Lincoln's Lombard Street London Bridge Lord Mayor magnificent ment metropolis Middlesex miles Newgate Office Oxford street painted Palace Pall Mall parish parliament Paul's persons Piccadilly present principal prison Queen river road seat shilling side situated Smithfield Society Soho Somerset place Southwark square stairs stone Strand strangers Surrey tavern Temple Thames street Theatre tion Tower town Upper village wall West Westminster Whitechapel Whitehall yard
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Sida 204 - 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.
Sida 30 - His miraculous and never enough to be acknowledged mercy, in putting a stop to it when we were in the last despair, and that all attempts for the quenching it, however industriously pursued, seemed insufficient.
Sida 364 - O vale of bliss ! O softly swelling hills ! On which the Power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil.
Sida 19 - Westminster, and their suburbs, and the general and promiscuous use of coaches there, are not only a great disturbance to his Majesty, his dearest consort the Queen, the nobility, and others of place and degree, in their passage through the streets...
Sida 203 - And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages.
Sida 27 - Since this dreadful period, the plague has entirely ceased in London ; a circumstance that must be regarded as the more remarkable, when reference is made to the yearly bills of mortality, for nearly all the preceding part of the century. It will be seen from them, that scarcely a year passed without some persons falling victims to the infection ; and that in 1609 and...
Sida 136 - ... the wall, at the distance of 140 feet from the visitor, who hears his words in a loud voice, seemingly at his ear. The mere shutting of the door produces a sound like a peal of thunder rolling among the mountains.
Sida 73 - To avoid this trouble and waste, a brewer of the name of Harwood conceived the idea of making a liquor which should partake of the united flavours of ale, beer, and twopenny. He did so, and succeeded, calling it
Sida 29 - ... of it by pulling down houses as ought to have been; so that this lamentable fire in a short time became too big to be mastered by any engines, or working near it. It fell out, most unhappily too, that a violent easterly wind fomented it, and kept it burning all that day, and the night following...
Sida 30 - ... industriously pursued, seemed insufficient. His majesty then sat hourly in council, and ever since hath continued making rounds about the city, in all parts of it where the danger and mischief was greatest, till this morning...