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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… upper one representing room, with kneeling figures of man and wife at desk, one son and two daughters, with … square recess and panelled sides with kneeling figures of man and woman at prayer-desk; (16) to John Bull, 1715, and … of two bays with round arches having kneeling figures of man in armour and woman beneath, Corinthian side columns …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… lions or. Louvain or Lovayne gules billety and a fesse or. Man, Isle of gules three bent legs in armour in their proper …
Old and New London
… prelate cries; Of these two learned peers, I prythee, say man, Who is the lying knave, the priest or layman? The duke … the resources of his country, increased the power of man, and rose to an eminent place among the most illustrious … hardly need be told that this is the effigy of a mighty man of valourLord Nelson. Facing the entrance to the chapels …
Old and New London
… "in the monasterye of Westminster ther was a fayr yong man which was blynde, whom the monks hadde ordeyned to rynge … point of vantage, so that at the first alarm of fire one man would be able unaided to turn on the water to any point …
Old and New London
… uttered the words of the Gospel of the day"If the good man of the house had known what time the thief would … himself chosen for years and discretion, had a younger man as his companion. The monks served weekly, by turns, in …
Old and New London
… in. And, with much ado, by the favour of Mr. Cooper, his man, did get up into a great scaffold, across the north end … in the manifestation of loyalty, immediately gave, every man, nine loud and hearty cheers, accompanied with reiterated …
Old and New London
… and opponent in the House of Commons, Charles James Fox, a man of whom, with all his personal faults, the nation may … consistory lay." The Craggs mentioned in this verse was a man of low extraction, being only a shoemaker's son; but he … birth Recall the wandering soul to sympathy, With what man hopes from heaven yet fears from earth." The gallery high …
Old and New London
… V., who was "born in sorrow and baptised like a poor man's child." She is described by Sir Thomas More as sitting …
Old and New London
… boar's head, with trumpets before it. Whereupon that young man, conceiving a pride in his heart, beheld the standers-by … stood by his chair, and said, 'Thou art the cause of this man's death!' and leaving his play, shut himself up to mourn … Hall "the greatest shout and cry of joy that the like no man living may remember that ever he heard." Here, at the …
Old and New London
… we find a certain gentleman saying, "Dr. Busby was a great man! he whipped my grandfather, a very great man! I should have gone to him myself, if I had not been a blockhead; a very great man!" One would almost like to inquire whether the use of the …