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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 222
by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1814 - 803 pages
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The Ancient British Drama ...

Walter Scott - 1810 - 630 pages
...world's map, which you may here discerne in it's perfect's! motion, jnstling and turning, it is a heape of stones and men, with a vast confusion of languages...not sanctified, nothing liker Babel. The noyse in it . . like that of bees, a strange humming or buzze, mixt of walking, tongues and feet It is a kind of...
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The Ancient British Drama ...

Walter Scott - 1810 - 630 pages
...may here discerne in it's perfect's! motion, justling and turning. It is a heapc of stones and mm, with a vast confusion of languages ; and, were the steeple not sanctified, nothing liker Babel. 'I he noyse in it is like that of bees, a strange humming or buzze, mixt of walking, tongues and feet...
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The Ancient British Drama ...

Walter Scott - 1810 - 630 pages
...here disccrne in it's perfect's! motion, justling and taming. It is a heape of stones and men, niih a vast confusion of languages ; and, were the steeple not sanctified, nothing likcr Babel. The noysc in it is like that of bees, a strange humming or buzze, mixt of walking, tongues...
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London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 2

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1814 - 924 pages
...more than this, the wliulc World's Map, which you may here disccrnc in its perfect's! motion, jostling and turning. It is a heap of stones and men, with...noyse in it is like that of bees, a strange humming or buzzc, mixt of walking, tongues, and feet. It is a kind of still roare, or loud whisper. It is the...
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London and Middlesex, Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 2

Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - 1814 - 936 pages
...Brittaine. It is more than this, the whole World's Map, which you may here discerne in its pcrfcct'st motion, justling and turning. It is a heap of stones...the steeple not sanctified, nothing liker Babel. The nnyse in it is like that of bee;, a strange humming or buzze, mixt of walking, tongues, and feet. It...
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Illustrations, Critical, Historical, Biographical, and ..., Volume 3

Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 pages
...Great-Britain. It is more than this ; the whole world's map, which you may here discover in its perfectest motion, justling and turning. It is a heap of stones...the steeple not sanctified, nothing liker Babel. The noise in it is like that of bees ; a strange humming or buz, mixt of walking tongues and feet. It is...
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London, Or Interesting Memorials of Its Rise, Progress & Present State, Volume 2

Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - 1824 - 380 pages
...you may here discern with its perfectest motion, justling and turning. It is a heap of stones and of men, with a vast confusion of languages, and were the steeple not sanctified, no more like Babel. The noise in it, is like that of bees, a strange humming of buzz, mixed of walking...
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A Select Collection of Old Plays: Greenes Tu quoque; or the city gallant ...

Robert Dodsley - 1825 - 478 pages
...world's map, which you may here discerne in it's per' fect'st motion, justling and turning. It is a heape of stones and ' men, with a vast confusion of languages...in it is like that ' of bees, a strange humming or buzzt!, mixt of walking, tongues ' and feet. It is a kind of still roare, or loud whisper. It is the...
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Londiniana: Or, Reminiscences of the British Metropolis: Including ..., Volume 4

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1828 - 448 pages
...World's map, which you may here discerne in its perfectest motion, iustling and turning. It is a heape of stones and men, with a vast confusion of languages,...noyse in it is like that of Bees, a strange humming orbuzze, inixt of walking, tongues, and feet; it is a kind of still roare, or loud whisper. It is the...
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Diary of Thomas Burton, Esq., Member in the Parliaments of Oliver ..., Volume 3

Thomas Burton - 1828 - 618 pages
...Britain. It is more than this, the whole world's map, which you may here discern in its perfectest motion, justling and turning. It is a heap of stones...the steeple not sanctified, nothing liker Babel. The noise in it is like that of bees, a strange humming or buz, mixed of tongues and feet. It is a kind...
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