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" ... were invented. Is your climate so hot, that as you walk, you need umbrellas of tiles to intercept the sun ? Or, are your shambles so empty, that you are afraid to take in fresh air, lest it should sharpen your stomachs ? Oh, the goodly... "
Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London During the Eighteenth Century ... - Page 368
by James Peller Malcolm - 1810
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 1

David Hughson - 1805 - 702 pages
...Oh, the, goodly laridskip of Old Fish Street! which, had it not had the ill luck to be crooked, w.is narrow enough to have been your founder's perspective...Is unanimity of inhabitants in wise cities better exprest than by their coherence and uniformity of building; where streets begin, continue and end,...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 1

David Hughson - 1805 - 710 pages
...the gbodly goodly landskip of Old Fish Street! which, had it not had the ill luck to be crooked, w is narrow enough to have been your founder's perspective:...Is unanimity of inhabitants in wise cities better exprest than by their coherence and uniformity of building ; where streets begin, continue and end,...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 1

David Hughson - 1805 - 708 pages
...it not had the ill luck to ba crooked, w .s narrow enough to have been your founder's psrspective: and where the garrets, (perhaps not for want of architecture,...Is unanimity of inhabitants in wise cities better exprest than by their coherence and uniformity of building ; where streets begin, continue and end,...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature

1808 - 606 pages
...air, lest it should sharpen your stomach» ? Oh the goodly landscape of old Fish-street ! The garret» are so made, that opposite neighbours may shake hands without stirring from home/ In this picture of the capital, Sir William Davenant noticei with a merited severity of.reproof, the...
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The British Bibliographer, Volume 4

Sir Egerton Brydges - 1814 - 692 pages
...sharpen your stomacks ? Oh the goodly landskip of old Fish Street! which, had it not had the ill luck to be crooked, was narrow enough to have been your...so made, that opposite neighbours may shake hands with, out stirring from home. " You would think me a malicious traveller, if I should still gaze on...
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The British Bibliographer, Volume 4

Samuel-Egerton Brydges - 1814 - 700 pages
...Fish Street! which, had it not had the- ill luck to be crooked, was narrow enough to have been jour founder's perspective : and where the garrets (perhaps...neighbours may shake hands without stirring from home. •• You would think me a malicious traveller, if I should still gaze on your mishapen streets, and...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 2

1814 - 1004 pages
...sharpen your stomacbs? Oh, the goodly landskip of OU Fish Street ! which, had it not had the ill luck to be crooked, was narrow enough to have been your...architecture, but through abundance of amity, are so narrow, that opposite neighbours may shake hands without stirring from home. Is unanimity of inhahitants...
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London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 2

Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1814 - 924 pages
...your stomachs ? Oh, the goodly landskip of (Hit I if I: Street! which, had it not had the ill luck to be crooked, was narrow enough to have been your...architecture, but through abundance of amity, are so narrow, that opposite neighbours may shake hands without stirring from home. Is unanimity of inhabitants...
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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
...tbe ill lurk to be crooked, v.,is narrow enough to hav« been your Founder's perspective ; and wher* the garrets, perhaps not for want of architecture, but through abundance of amity, are so narrow, that opposite neighbours may shake hands without stirriuj; from hone. Is unanimity of inhabitants...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 11, Part 2

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1814 - 932 pages
...the ill luck, to be crooked, was narrow enough to hav« been your Pounder*! perspective ; and v htra the garrets, perhaps not for want of architecture, but through abundance of amity, are to narrow, that opposite neighbour*, may shake hands without stirring from home. It unanimity of inhabitants...
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