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... present handsome structure was not erected till 1806. Here deaf and dumb children are clothed , boarded , and educated , and many of them taught trades . From this spot to Deptford , is a mere suburban road , of little or no interest ...
... present handsome structure was not erected till 1806. Here deaf and dumb children are clothed , boarded , and educated , and many of them taught trades . From this spot to Deptford , is a mere suburban road , of little or no interest ...
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... present buildings were erected , and these have been at various times greatly enlarged and improved . They now consist of store - houses of every description , in which to deposit victualling stores ; slaughtering and pickling - houses ...
... present buildings were erected , and these have been at various times greatly enlarged and improved . They now consist of store - houses of every description , in which to deposit victualling stores ; slaughtering and pickling - houses ...
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... present , declares that he had never witnessed a more imposing scene , " except at the coronation of some mighty prince or bishop . * Having now crossed Blackheath , ( which we have en- Cavendish's Life of Wolsey , page 92 . deavoured ...
... present , declares that he had never witnessed a more imposing scene , " except at the coronation of some mighty prince or bishop . * Having now crossed Blackheath , ( which we have en- Cavendish's Life of Wolsey , page 92 . deavoured ...
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... present attractions or of pleasing re- miniscences of the past ) we arrive immediately at the sixth milestone , to the left of which is a good view of the seat called Woodlands , long the villa residence of the late John Julius ...
... present attractions or of pleasing re- miniscences of the past ) we arrive immediately at the sixth milestone , to the left of which is a good view of the seat called Woodlands , long the villa residence of the late John Julius ...
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... & c . , they present a very singular aspect , as well from the river as from the several points inland . Contiguous to Greenhithe , is Ingress Park , in which stands the villa called Ingress , or Ince Grice , INGRESS PARK . 23.
... & c . , they present a very singular aspect , as well from the river as from the several points inland . Contiguous to Greenhithe , is Ingress Park , in which stands the villa called Ingress , or Ince Grice , INGRESS PARK . 23.
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Página 141 - tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. .The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight.
Página 141 - Appear like mice; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight: The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high: — I'll look no more; Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.
Página 26 - Amen : A second he took she departed what then ? He married and buried a third with Amen. Thus his joys and his sorrows were Treble but then His Voice was deep Bass as he sung out Amen. On the Horn he could blow as well as most men So his Horn was exalted in blowing Amen.
Página 109 - I little thought on th' hour of death So long as I enjoyed breath, Great riches here I did possess, Whereof I made great nobleness, I had gold, silver, wardrobes, and Great treasure, horses, houses, land, But now a caitiff, poor am I, Deep in the ground, lo here I lie. My beauty great is all quite gone, My flesh is wasted to the bone. My house is narrow now and...
Página 112 - Gate, the principal avenue from the city to the precincts of the Cathedral, was erected in the early part of the reign of Henry VIII., and is a singularly fine specimen of enriched Tudor architecture. The spandrils of both the large and small arches of the gatehouse are charged with the arms of Cardinal Morton, of Archbishop Warham, and...
Página 53 - The transom, which rests upon the imposts of the arch, is composed of eight stones, ingeniously dove-tailed together, the outer faces of which are sculptured with the figures of the Apostles, In the space above is a representation of the Saviour, seated, with a book, open, in one hand, and the other raised, as...
Página 141 - There is a cliff, whose high and bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep ; Bring me but to the very brim of it, And I'll repair the misery thou dost bear.