Literary and Historical Memorials of London, Volume 1Richard Bentley, 1847 |
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... interesting for the fine , & very OF WHITEHALL . resembles that by Silvester , but is drawn with " correct representation it gives of the celebrated Gateway designed some still more antient remains of the palace , which adjoined the ...
... interesting for the fine , & very OF WHITEHALL . resembles that by Silvester , but is drawn with " correct representation it gives of the celebrated Gateway designed some still more antient remains of the palace , which adjoined the ...
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... interesting passage connected with Clarendon House . " I visited the Lord Chan- cellor , " says Evelyn , " to whom his Majesty had sent for the seals a few days before : I found him in his bed - chamber very sad . The Parliament had ...
... interesting passage connected with Clarendon House . " I visited the Lord Chan- cellor , " says Evelyn , " to whom his Majesty had sent for the seals a few days before : I found him in his bed - chamber very sad . The Parliament had ...
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... interesting to the lovers of past history , from its containing the residence of the late Mr. Murray , - Lintot and Tonson of his day , at whose hospitable table have assembled every per- son of talent of the present century , and whose ...
... interesting to the lovers of past history , from its containing the residence of the late Mr. Murray , - Lintot and Tonson of his day , at whose hospitable table have assembled every per- son of talent of the present century , and whose ...
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... interesting notices of the gay scene presented by Hyde Park in the reign of Charles the Second . The former writes , on the 30th of April , 1661 , " I am sorry I am not at London to be at Hyde * " Chronicles of the Civil War . " VOL . I ...
... interesting notices of the gay scene presented by Hyde Park in the reign of Charles the Second . The former writes , on the 30th of April , 1661 , " I am sorry I am not at London to be at Hyde * " Chronicles of the Civil War . " VOL . I ...
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... interesting to us both . You are to know , then , that my present situation in life is such that I should prefer annihilation to a continuance in it ; desperate diseases require despe- rate remedies , and you are the man I have pitched ...
... interesting to us both . You are to know , then , that my present situation in life is such that I should prefer annihilation to a continuance in it ; desperate diseases require despe- rate remedies , and you are the man I have pitched ...
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