London, by David Hughson, Том 31806 |
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adorned afterwards aged alderman anno annum antient appointed archbishop archbishop of Canterbury arches arms Bank bishop of London building built buried called carved cathedral chapel Charles Christ Christ's Hospital church of St citizens city of London Corinthian order court daughter dean died duke earl east end Edward Edward III eminent England erected expence feet fire four Friars gallery gave governors granted hall handsome Henry VI Henry VIII honour hospital hundred inscription Ionic order James king's knight Lane late lord mayor marble Mary master ment monument ornamented painted parish church parliament Paul's pediment persons poor present prison rector Richard Richard II Richard Whittington Robert royal serjeant at law sheriffs Sir John Sir Thomas Sir William south side spacious steeple stone Stow Street tion tower Tuscan order wainscoted wall ward wardens west end Westminster wife
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Стр. 230 - God save him ! " No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home : But dust was thrown upon his sacred head ; Which with such gentle sorrow he shook off, His face still combating with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience, That had not God, for some strong purpose, steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce have melted, And barbarism itself have pitied him.
Стр. 31 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, Of the City of London...
Стр. 13 - ... that their master Sir Thomas commanded them so to do; no man durst go to argue the matter, but each man lost his land, and my father paid his whole rent, which was 6s. 6d. the year, for that half which was left. Thus much of mine own knowledge have I thought good to note, that the sudden rising of some men causeth them in some matters to forget themselves.
Стр. 66 - Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create, subvert, or reform ; an understanding, a spirit, and an eloquence, to summon mankind to society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish or overwhelm empire, and strike a blow in the world that should resound through the universe.
Стр. 66 - Bourbon, and wielded in the other the democracy of England. The sight of his mind was infinite ; and his schemes were to affect, not England, not the present age only, but Europe and posterity. Wonderful were the means...
Стр. 61 - Cutler saw tenants break, and houses fall, For very want; he could not build a wall.
Стр. 13 - ... feet to be measured forth right into the north of every man's ground ; a line there to be drawn, a trench to be cast, a foundation laid, and a high brick wall to be built. My father had a garden there, and...
Стр. 378 - ... then shall there enter into the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah. and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall remain for ever.
Стр. 449 - Dobbes, alderman and knight, thou in thy year didst win my heart for evermore, for that honourable act, that most blessed work of God, of the erection and setting up of Christ's holy hospitals and truly religious houses, which by thee and through thee were begun...
Стр. 228 - Turk's good successes against Christians, and wish he were in the midst of Rome ? Who would have dreamt ten years since, when Archbishop Laud did ride in state through London streets accompanying my Lord of London to be sworn Lord High Treasurer of England, that the mitre should have now come to such a scorn, to such a national kind of hatred, as to put the whole island in a combustion...