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" My way is this : I leave my best gown and periwig at Mrs. Vanhomrigh's, then walk up the Pall Mall, through the Park, out at Buckingham House, and so to Chelsea, a little beyond the church... "
The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift - Page 177
by Jonathan Swift - 1897
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volume 15

Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 448 pages
...talk of going in a fortnight. My way is this : I leave my best gown and periwig at Mrs. Vanhomrigh's, then walk up the Pall mall, through the park, out at Buckingham house, and so to Chelsea a little be* See this pamphlet in Vol. XVIII. N*. t Four days before this, a volume of Miscellanies in prose...
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal, Volume 4

1822 - 640 pages
...most particular account : " My way is this : I leave my best gown and periwig at Mrs. Vanhomrigh's, then walk up the Pall Mall, through the Park, out...less than an hour. It is two good miles, and just 5748 steps ; so there is four miles a-day walking, without reckoning what I walk whilst I stay in London."...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 5

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 598 pages
...most particular account : " My way is this : I leave my best gown and periwig at Mrs. Vanhomrigh's, then walk up the Pall Mall, through the Park, out...less than an hour. It is two good miles, and just 5748 steps ; so there is four miles a-day walking, without reckoning what I walk whilst I stay in London."...
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The New Monthly Magazine, Volume 4

1822 - 654 pages
...most particular account : " My way is this : I leave my best gown and periwig at Mrs. Vanhomrigh's, then walk up the Pall Mall, through the Park, out...here in something less than an hour. It is two good «liles, and just 5748 steps ; so there is four miles a-day walking, without reckoning what I walk...
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London, Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 pages
...My way is this: I leave my best gown and periwig at Mrs. Vanhomrigh's, then walk up the Pall Mall, out at Buckingham House, and so to Chelsea, a little...beyond the church. I set out about sunset and get there in something less than an hour : it is two good miles, and just 5748 steps. * * When I pass the...
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London, Volumes 1-2

Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 pages
...Buckingham House, and so to Chelsea, a little beyond the church. I set out about sunset and get there in something less than an hour: it is two good miles, and just 5748 steps. * * When I pass the Mall in the evening it is prodigious to sec the number of ladies walking...
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Literary and Historical Memorials of London, Volume 1

John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 474 pages
...My way is this : I leave my best gown and periwig at Mrs. Vanhomrigh's, then walk up the Pall Mall, out at Buckingham House, and so to Chelsea, a little...beyond the Church. I set out about sunset, and get there in something less than an hour : it is two good miles, and just 5748 steps. When I pass the Mall...
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Literary and Historical Memorials of London, Volume 1

John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 478 pages
...Buckingham House, and so to Chelsea, a little beyond the Church. I set out about sunset, and get there in something less than an hour : it is two good miles, and just 5748 steps. When I pass the Mall in the evening, it is prodigious to see the number of ladies walking...
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Lives of wits and humourists, Volume 1

John Timbs - 1862 - 424 pages
...15, 1710. My way is this: I leave my best gown and periwig at Mrs. Vanhomrigh's [in Suffolk-street], then walk up the Pall Mall, through the Park, out...less than an hour: it is two good miles, and just 5748 steps." — Journal to Stella. In the same Journal he thus records the fame of Chelsea buns :...
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Letters and Journals of Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift - 1885 - 354 pages
...talk of going in a fortnight. My way is this : I leave my best gown and periwig at Mrs. Vanhomrigh's, then walk up the Pall Mall, through the Park, out...hundred and fortyeight steps; so there is four miles a clay walking, without reckoning what I walk while I stay in town. When I pass the Mall in the evening...
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