The Dover road sketch book; or, Traveller's pocket guide, between London and Dover1837 |
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... principal front also projects , and its portico is supported by handsome columns of the Co- rinthian order . Within , are a splendid gallery and saloon : the saloon is very elegantly decorated ; the ceiling exhibits the royal arms and ...
... principal front also projects , and its portico is supported by handsome columns of the Co- rinthian order . Within , are a splendid gallery and saloon : the saloon is very elegantly decorated ; the ceiling exhibits the royal arms and ...
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... principal buildings at Gravesend , are the Town Hall in the High - street , a neat structure , sup- ported in front by six Tuscan columns ; the new Mar- ket - place , at the back of the Town Hall , extending nearly 200 feet in length ...
... principal buildings at Gravesend , are the Town Hall in the High - street , a neat structure , sup- ported in front by six Tuscan columns ; the new Mar- ket - place , at the back of the Town Hall , extending nearly 200 feet in length ...
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... principal public buildings of Rochester are its cathedral and churches , its castle , the bridge ( before described , ) and its charitable foundations . The Cathedral of Rochester was one of the earliest- built in England , after the ...
... principal public buildings of Rochester are its cathedral and churches , its castle , the bridge ( before described , ) and its charitable foundations . The Cathedral of Rochester was one of the earliest- built in England , after the ...
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... principal statues below them represent the Fall of the Jewish and the Rise of the Christian Church ; the one being a female with her eyes blindfolded , a crown fallen off her head , the broken Jewish flag - staff in her left hand , and ...
... principal statues below them represent the Fall of the Jewish and the Rise of the Christian Church ; the one being a female with her eyes blindfolded , a crown fallen off her head , the broken Jewish flag - staff in her left hand , and ...
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... principal part of it was published by Mr. Thorp , the learned antiquary . The removal of the old altar - piece in 1825 , has brought to view the whole of the original composition of the east end of the choir , consisting of three ...
... principal part of it was published by Mr. Thorp , the learned antiquary . The removal of the old altar - piece in 1825 , has brought to view the whole of the original composition of the east end of the choir , consisting of three ...
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adjoining aisle ancient antiquity archbishop arches architecture Barham Downs beautiful bishop brick bridge building built buried called Canterbury castle cathedral chalk chapel Chatham choir church city of Canterbury Coaches Cobham Cobham Hall contains Dartford dedicated to St Deptford Ditto Dover east edifice Edward Edward III effigy elegant eminence entrance erected Faversham feet formed formerly gate Gravesend ground Hall handsome Harbledown harbour Henry VIII Herne Bay High-street Hill hospital House inscription John Julius Cæsar Kent king land late London Lord mansion marble Margate Medway mile-stone miles monument morning nave nearly neat numerous o'clock Office ornamented Ospringe parish Park passengers persons pier prebendaries Price Queen rebuilt reign of Henry remains repaired residence river river Dour river Medway road Rochester Roman royal seat side situate spacious square stone stood street Strood tomb tower town Turnpike village wall Whitstable window yard
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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.