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... exhibited throughout the kingdom . Maximo and Bartolo ( for by these names the two Aztec children have been baptized ) are by some medical men supposed to be of the respective ages of twenty - two and sixteen . Professor Owen , stated ...
... exhibited throughout the kingdom . Maximo and Bartolo ( for by these names the two Aztec children have been baptized ) are by some medical men supposed to be of the respective ages of twenty - two and sixteen . Professor Owen , stated ...
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... exhibited , for the entertainment of the curious , " Miss Jenny Cameron's shoes ; Adam's eldest daughter's hat ; the heart of the famous Bess Adams , that was hanged at Tyburn with Lawyer Carr , January 18 , 1736-7 ; Sir Walter ...
... exhibited , for the entertainment of the curious , " Miss Jenny Cameron's shoes ; Adam's eldest daughter's hat ; the heart of the famous Bess Adams , that was hanged at Tyburn with Lawyer Carr , January 18 , 1736-7 ; Sir Walter ...
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... exhibited him at any time for the purposes of emolument , but that the whole of his time must have been employed in study and practice , to attain the wonderful perfection he arrived at in drawing , and his performance on various ...
... exhibited him at any time for the purposes of emolument , but that the whole of his time must have been employed in study and practice , to attain the wonderful perfection he arrived at in drawing , and his performance on various ...
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... exhibited to the king , which , being touched by a hot iron , invariably produced a sound resembling deep groans . At the Bowman Tavern , in Drury Lane , the mantel - piece did the same so well that it was supposed to be part of the ...
... exhibited to the king , which , being touched by a hot iron , invariably produced a sound resembling deep groans . At the Bowman Tavern , in Drury Lane , the mantel - piece did the same so well that it was supposed to be part of the ...
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... exhibited the various amusements of Bartholomew Fair multiplied and improved . From Putney - bridge down to Redriff was one continued scene of jollity during this seven weeks ' saturnalia . The last frost fair was celebrated in the year ...
... exhibited the various amusements of Bartholomew Fair multiplied and improved . From Putney - bridge down to Redriff was one continued scene of jollity during this seven weeks ' saturnalia . The last frost fair was celebrated in the year ...
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Стр. 318 - ... that comes from abroad or is grown at home ; taxes on the raw material ; taxes on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man ; taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug...
Стр. 190 - MY loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people. Let tyrants fear. I have always so behaved myself that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and goodwill of my subjects...
Стр. 319 - ... paid a license of a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then immediately taxed from two to ten per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying him in the chancel; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble; and he...
Стр. 133 - The reason of this their curiosity is, because the Italian cannot by any means indure to have his dish touched with fingers, seeing all men's fingers are not alike cleane.
Стр. 190 - I am come amongst you as you see at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Стр. 133 - For while with their knife which they hold in one hand they cut the meate out of the dish, they fasten their forke which they hold in their other hand upon the same dish, so that whatsoever he be that sitting in the company of...
Стр. 203 - Then was there flowing hair and extravagant dress; and then was invented the fashion of shoes with curved points; then the model for young men was to rival women in delicacy of person, to mince their gait, to walk with loose gesture, and half naked. Enervated and effeminate, they unwillingly remained what nature had made them; the assailers of others' chastity, prodigal of their own.
Стр. 94 - ... into those Eastern countries, and upon knowledge and experience of the said Garway's continued care and industry in obtaining the best tea, and making drink thereof, very many noblemen, physicians, merchants, and gentlemen of quality, have ever since sent to him for the said leaf, and daily resort to his house in Exchange Alley, aforesaid, to drink the drink thereof...
Стр. 48 - He received me very courteously; but, it must be confessed, that his apartment, and furniture, and morning dress, were sufficiently uncouth. His brown suit of clothes looked very rusty; he had on a little old shrivelled unpowdered wig, which was too small for his head; his shirt-neck and knees of his breeches were loose; his black worsted stockings ill drawn up ; and he had a pair of unbuckled shoes by way of slippers.
Стр. 227 - At the old theatre in East Grinstead, on Saturday, May, 1758, will be represented (by particular desire, and for the benefit of Mrs. P.) the deep and affecting Tragedy of Theodosius, or the Force of Love, with magnificent scenes, dresses, &c.