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A Dictionary of London
… Swan. In Great Eastcheap in parish of St. Leonard upon Fish street hill, devised for the use of the parish of St. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in 1809 at the expense of the Earl of Lonsdale, for fish, of which the supply is good; also shambles, called the …
Old and New London
… captain" observes, somewhat in Falstaff's manner, "A fish has a cursed life on't. I shall have that aversion to …
Old and New London
… is called dinner; after that, large wooden platters of fish and loaves, viz., undressed, one large ling and one … as many as the King was years old, a quantity of salt fish, consisting of salmon, cod, and herrings, pieces of very … dispensed in money and clothing, the payment in kind of fish and flesh having been practically commuted. A few years …
Magna Britannia
… Thursday, and Saturday, for butcher's meat, fish, flour, oatmeal, and other provisions. There are two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… beds of the formation is contained an abundance of fossil fish, but as the quarry is not worked deep, the specimens are …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… water termed Whittlesey Mere, abounding with a variety of fish. This lake is 8 miles in circumference, and is fed by …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… drew diagrams for gas fitter, trade block, and drew a fish. We this morning had a large order of above 60 fishes … Gosse's blocks, cut up blocks and parcelled them, began a fish. No news. My father wants us to go with him to Yorkshire … it? Oh yes! But he won't get it. Fine day. 24. Finished fish etc. No news. My father went to Hayward's Heath, Sussex, …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… brother of Millais on the same errand. Millais is a queer fish. His brother said that he had been painting an apple …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… and British Museum, corrected engraving blocks, began Wolf fish etc. Fine but freezing. My father and Fred went to the … to Museum and Lewis' the auctioneer's twice, finished Wolf fish etc. Rainy. Parliament opened yesterday and not the day … errands, cut up wood, began a Lancelet, the Butterfly fish and the Beardless Ophidium. The ministers last night …