The original Picture of London, enlarged and improved. (Re-ed. by J. Britton). (Re-ed. by J. Britton).1829 |
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... whole with some degree of con- sistency and congruity of parts , and , he hopes , with as much fidelity and minuteness as can be reason- ably expected in a volume of such compass and of such a class . Accurate information is the primary ...
... whole with some degree of con- sistency and congruity of parts , and , he hopes , with as much fidelity and minuteness as can be reason- ably expected in a volume of such compass and of such a class . Accurate information is the primary ...
Sida xvi
... whole exterior is stone , many parts of which are adorned with sculp- tured statues , basso - relievo , and other ornaments , that a highly - decorated triumphal arch , composed of fine white marble , is to be raised , at a short ...
... whole exterior is stone , many parts of which are adorned with sculp- tured statues , basso - relievo , and other ornaments , that a highly - decorated triumphal arch , composed of fine white marble , is to be raised , at a short ...
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... whole district is , for the first class of inhabitants , and divested of the usual nuisances - - sheets of water being formed , and preserved in these situations . If the lakes are allowed to be stagnant , there must be sad mis ...
... whole district is , for the first class of inhabitants , and divested of the usual nuisances - - sheets of water being formed , and preserved in these situations . If the lakes are allowed to be stagnant , there must be sad mis ...
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... whole of the houses are large , lofty , and spacious , with stuccoed fronts , porches , balustraded balconies ; and those in the centre of each side are decorated with columns , or three - quarter columns , vases on the parapet , & c ...
... whole of the houses are large , lofty , and spacious , with stuccoed fronts , porches , balustraded balconies ; and those in the centre of each side are decorated with columns , or three - quarter columns , vases on the parapet , & c ...
Sida xx
... whole front finished to corre- spond , it would constitute a grand elevation . Con- trasted with the tasteless , and , indeed , vulgar eleva- tion of the old mansion , it is all grace , beauty , and grandeur ; and thus serves to ...
... whole front finished to corre- spond , it would constitute a grand elevation . Con- trasted with the tasteless , and , indeed , vulgar eleva- tion of the old mansion , it is all grace , beauty , and grandeur ; and thus serves to ...
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ancient annual arches architect architectural Bank Bishopsgate Blackfriars Borough Bridge British building built centre Chancery Chapel Charles Cheapside Church City of London Clerkenwell Coffee-House columns commenced Company consists Cornhill Court Covent Garden designs ditto Duke Earl east edifice Edward erected establishment exhibition extended feet Fleet Street front gallery George George's grand Gray's Inn Guildhall Hall handsome Henry Henry VIII Hill Holborn Hospital House Institution Ionic order James James's John King King's Lane late Lincoln's Lombard Street lord mayor Majesty mansion ment metropolis Middlesex miles monuments Office ornamented Oxford-street painted Palace Pall Mall parish Park Parliament Paul's persons Piccadilly portico present principal prison Queen Regent Street reign river Road Royal School seat side Smithfield Society Soho Somerset Place Southwark spacious Square stone Strand Surrey Tavern Temple Thames Theatre tion Tower village Westminster Whitechapel William Yard
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Sida 465 - ... prosecutes, or be committed to the house of correction and kept to hard labour for any term not exceeding three calendar months, nor less than one.
Sida 215 - To preserve testimony, when in danger of being lost, before the matter to which it relates can be made the subject of judicial investigation.
Sida 295 - ... the British Museum Sion College the Bodleian Library at Oxford the Public Library at Cambridge the library of the Faculty of Advocates at Edinburgh, the libraries of the four universities of Scotland Trinity College Library and the King's Inns...
Sida 398 - 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...
Sida 246 - But she too soon learnt how fatal it is for any one in .a dependent situation to exceed the limits of their authority ; for her master, on his return, was enraged at finding that they had gone beyond his orders, renounced his engagement to his servant, and devoted his ample fortune to public charity.
Sida 251 - City of London Truss Society, for the Relief of the Ruptured Poor, throughout the Kingdom, Grocers
Sida 217 - The primary and original business of this court is to call the king's debtors to account, by bill filed by the attorney-general ; and to recover any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, any goods, chattels, or other profits or benefits belonging to the crown.
Sida 341 - Fourth, for the, advancement of literature — by the publication of inedited remains of ancient literature, and of such works, as may be of great intrinsic value, but not of that popular character which usually claims the attention of publishers...
Sida 286 - Society for the Support and Encouragement of Sunday Schools throughout the British Dominions.
Sida 182 - Arcadius), found here in 1777, that the Romans had a fort on this spot. The tower is governed by the Constable of the Tower, who at coronations and other state ceremonies has the custody of the regalia. The principal entrance is on the west, and is wide enough to admit a carriage.