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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… organs of municipal independence, these trappings of civic pride, did not mature and were not multiplied. No charter was …
Old and New London
… picture of the Abbey in the days of its glory and pride, in the age of the Plantagenets: "The abbot took his … leisure to prayer he entered the church quietly, without pride or ostentation, not with a loud noise, but with tears …
Old and New London
… with the exclamation, "How much reason mortals have to pride themselves in the existence of such and so great an …
Old and New London
… use.' 'Nay,' said the doomed sovereign, with an insolent pride, 'it is but a bed-chamber to the palace that I will ere … trumpets before it. Whereupon that young man, conceiving a pride in his heart, beheld the standers-by with a more … half an hour, because his eyes were so dimmed with joy and pride that they could not bear the street, and were not fit …
Old and New London
… Market; and several other suggestions on which we pride ourselves as original designs of our own times, are all …
Old and New London
… the young princess, thus gaily caparisoned, and in all her pride and beauty, before time had ploughed wrinkles on her …
Old and New London
… offence that he ever willingly gave you, but out of the pride and haughtiness of your own self; for that in the false … see the gallants do begin to be tyred with the vanity and pride of the theatre actors, who are indeed grown very proud … Then he brings in the dictum of the king: "Yet if some pride with want may be allowed, We in our plainness may be …
Survey of London
… Persian Arras and Turky worke (like the Bishops) for their pride taken downe "In the Cockpit and Revelling Roomes, where …
Old and New London
… so many proofs of his amazing wealth, splendour, and pride. It was from Whitehall Stairs that the "great Lord … was not beheaded by either Colonel Joyce or Colonel Pride, as was then commonly believed; but that the real name …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… had a strong sense of identity compounded largely of civic pride and religious nonconformity. Nine churches and chapels …