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Survey of London
… William Cooke on condition that he kept open all the year round. By dint of novel attractions, of which Shakespeare on …
Old and New London
… performed to-night: only the city had a light like a glory round about it with bonfires. At last I went to King Streete, … brought before the courts at Westminster, with a parchment round his head declaring his offence. MR. DYMOKE, THE KING'S …
Old and New London
… is finally victorious is "chaired" on a ladder three times round the school precincts and cloisters, followed by the … of verses sometimes had the further honour of being sent round the school to be read. "The other day," writes Cowper, … as "The Elms," has been covered with grass and railed round. We have given a view of it, looking towards the Abbey, …
Old and New London
… of young mulberry-trees, most of which were planted round the metropolis. Indeed, he gave by patent to Walter, … an avenue through. Whoever seeks to enter must walk round either to the right or left, and in the corners perhaps … sat by the fire, he seemed quite intent, Mr. Barnard stole round to the apartment where the king was, and, in obedience …
Old and New London
… Boundaries. "Strange shadows from the midst of death Are round our being strangely cast: Thus the great city, tower'd …
Old and New London
… bosses, and other kinds of ornament. Two galleries run round the building, each of them likewise filled with …
Old and New London
… which ran from St. Giles-inthe-Fields, up to Islington, round Highgate and Hornsey and Hampstead Heath, and so back … greatest advantage; there is something wild and romantic round the sides of it, of which a genius could make a fine … a Venus in the act of rising from the sea with the Graces round her were raised in the midst of it, it would be neither …
Old and New London
… wedge was required, and accordingly one of the men looking round perceived a piece of oak, which had formed part of one … build for poore widowes twenty houses at his own cost." Round the figure is inscribed:"Obijt anno Dom. 1577, buried … columns, which divide the wall in bays of equal width round the whole chapel. The coved part of the ceiling is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… and a partly restored doorway, of c. 1200, with jambs and round arch of two orders, the inner roll-moulded and the … Cross: S.E. of chancelsquare to octagonal base with round-headed niche in W. face, shaft cut down to surface of … In nave in sill of N.E. window, portion only with part of round head of cross, late 13th-century. In tower re-used in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of the nave were originally a double square. Fragments of round column shafts found in 1881 when the former N. wall of … piscina with hollow chamfer. The S. doorway has a round arch of two unchamfered orders; the jambs are single-chamfered. The rear-arch is also round-headed. The S. window is a stepped triple lancet. The …