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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis ... - Page vii
by David Hughson - 1805
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English Prose: Selections, Volume 3

Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 pages
...the 'change, I have often fancied one of our old kings standing in person, where he is represented in effigy, and looking down upon the wealthy concourse...is every day filled. In this case, how would he be surprized to hear all the languages of Europe spoken in this little spot of his former dominions, and...
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The Spectator in London: Essays by Addison and Steele

Joseph Addison - 1896 - 346 pages
...the 'Change, I have often fancied one of our old Kings standing in Person, where he is represented in Effigy, and looking down upon the wealthy Concourse...is every Day filled. In this Case, how would he be surprized to hear all the Languages of Europe spoken in this little Spot of his former Dominions, and...
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Essays of Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison - 1903 - 486 pages
...upon the Change, I have often fancied one of our old kings standing in person, where he is represented in effigy, and looking down upon the wealthy concourse...of Europe spoken in this little spot of his former dominions,_and tp_^ee_ so_maay private men,. who in his time would have been the vassals of some powerful...
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Selections from the Works of Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison - 1906 - 414 pages
...upon the Change, I have often fancied one of our old kings standing in person, where he is represented in effigy, and looking down upon the wealthy " concourse...with which that place is every day filled. In this 15 case, how would he be surprised to hear all the languages of Europe spoken in this little spot of...
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The Personal Life of Josiah Wedgwood, the Potter

Julia Wedgwood, Charles Harold Herford - 1915 - 500 pages
...surprise of " one of our old kings standing in person where he is figured in effigy " and hearing " all the languages of Europe spoken in this little spot of his former dominions " ; the first Westminster Bridge — that crossed by Wordsworth — with its multitude of little arches,...
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English Prose: Seventeenth century

Sir Henry Craik - 1917 - 648 pages
...the 'change, I have often fancied one of our old kings standing in person, where he is represented in effigy, and looking down upon the wealthy concourse...is every day filled. In this case, how would he be surprized to hear all the languages of Europe spoken in this little spot of his former dominions, and...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 237

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1922 - 488 pages
...place was every day filled ; and he said to himself how the monarch, come to life again, would wonder to hear all the languages of Europe spoken in this...his former dominions, and to see so many private men negotiating like princes for greater sums than were formerly paid into the royal treasury. The last...
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The Oxford Book of English Prose

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1124 pages
...the 'Change, I have often fancied one of our old Kings standing in Person, where he is represented in Effigy, and looking down upon the wealthy Concourse...is every Day filled. In this Case, how would he be surprized to hear all the Languages of Europe spoken in this little spot of his former Dominions, and...
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Letture inglesi: coordinate al programma governativo dei licei e corredate ...

Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 pages
...tutt'iutorno delle nicchie 0011 la statue dci sovrani iuglesi comiuciando da EdoarJo I fluo a course of people with which that place is every day filled. In this ease, how would he be surprised to hear all the languages of Europe spoken in this little spot of his...
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The Gorgon's Head: And Other Literary Pieces

James George Frazer - 1927 - 486 pages
...place was every day filled ; and he said to himself how the monarch, come to life again, would wonder to hear all the languages of Europe spoken in this...his former dominions, and to see so many private men negotiating like princes for greater sums than were formerly to be met with in the royal treasury !...
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