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Old and New London
… in one part or other. The exterior view of the Abbey is best obtained from a distance, its exquisite proportions …
Survey of London
… consider the most convenient site for a new bridge and the best mode of construction to be adopted. 152 The new bridge …
Old and New London
… the manor of Scrivelsby in Lincolnshire, having chosen the best charger save one in the king's stables, and the best suit of harness save one in the royal armoury, rode in … stained glass. The ornamentation of this edifice is in the best style of the fourteenth century, and the bosses are …
Old and New London
… Westminster. Pray, don't you think Westminster to be the best school in England? Most of the late Ministry came out of … to steer clear of mistakes, may be allowed to have had the best of it. In the last century the education here, as at … and Eminent MastersCowper and the "Silver Pence" for the Best Writers of Latin Verse"Glorious" John …
Old and New London
… they describe these gardens in their daythe former as "the best place about the towne for persons of the best quality to be exceedingly cheated at;" and the latter as … to put upon their footmen. Indeed, the footmen have the best of it as far as splendour is concerned; for the old …
Old and New London
… crossing Regent Street, or Portland Place, make our way as best we can, to the regions of Soho, and Bloomsbury, and High …
Old and New London
… into it, was a poor and narrow thoroughfare at its best. Pope, in one of his Letters, tells an amusing anecdote …
Old and New London
… at all, but were forced to practise their religion as best they could, in garrets and cellars, for fear of …
Old and New London
… accommodation for a large number of persons, and the best acoustical arrangements, were the main considerations. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… incorporated into allotment gardens on the S.W. Where best preserved on the N.E. it is only 0.5 m. high. The modern …