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Old and New London
… of mighty timber, buried in rubbish and smothered with dust? What heart without evaporating in sighs can ponder the … want of air. So the most of them being thus covered with dust, their death was a kind of burial." All that night and …
Old and New London
… never seen or heard of them, though the flakes and the dust of burning grain were carried as far as Westminster, …
A Dictionary of London
… called "Stewards Inn" (L. and P. Chas. I. 1636-7, p. 466). Basket-makers, wire-drawers, and other foreigners were …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… roundels. The second-floor rooms have early 19th-century basket grates. The building at the rear, which is now called …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in 1788, and there is also a beacon-light, called the Basket-Rock light: a dry-dock was constructed in 1811. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… to the coal district, consisting of ashes and coal-dust, the refuse of the coking-hearths, where coal is charred …
A New History of London
… it holy! Going toward the chancel, he took up some of the dust from the ground, and flung it in the air several times, …
A New History of London
… maturity, seem, like the apples of Sodome, to fall even to dust, when they are but touched. Not therefore to be …
A New History of London
… 298 chests of silver, 18 of gold, and 20 barrels of gold dust, was triumphantly carried through the city of London on …