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Old and New London
… the habit of assembling here for nearly three centuries. Macaulay reminds us in his "History," that since the days of …
Survey of London
… Burgess, M.D. At the former No. 2 Tavistock Place, Zachary Macaulay (17681838), the philanthropist, lived in 1835. John …
Old and New London
… And then a scene occurred which would require the pen of a Macaulay to paint in adequate colours. "The watchful … confirmed by the voice of contemporary testimony. Lord Macaulay calls her, however, a "cold, vain, interested …
Old and New London
… though not strictly accurate version of the affair. Macaulay, writing of the alarm in England at the supposed … his capture is related with much vividness and unction by Macaulay: "A scrivener," says the historian, "who lived at …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… members of the Senate are amusingly satirized in T. B. Macaulay's ballad which describes the mass descent on … our protestant Bankes'. 20 At about the same time Macaulay and a number of young Whig M.A.s in London, on … debates was the catholic claims; among its officers were Macaulay, Bulwer Lytton, J. M. Kemble, and Charles Buller. By …
Old and New London
… which prevailed when Charles II. was on the throne, if Macaulay may be trusted when he writes of the year 1683:"The … from Portman Square to a house in Grosvenor Place, which Macaulay terms a palace. Macaulay tells about this neighbourhood a good story, which …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… 1 Sept. Clay, F. E. 1857 1 Sept. Ryder, G. L. 1860 26 June Macaulay, H. G. 1861 22 Jan. Bergne, F. A. 1863 18 April …
Old and New London
… poems, who died in 1855. The article on his poems in "Macaulay's Essays" is probably one of the severest pieces of … the widest influence over the English-speaking race. Macaulay observes of him that "his genius for government and …
University of London: the Historical Record (1836-1926)
… thousand nine hundred and twenty-five between Sir DANIEL MACAULAY STEVENSON, Baronet, of 12 Waterloo Street Glasgow …
Old and New London
… called Devil's Lane, and more anciently Tolentone Lane." Macaulay, in his "History of England," says that Claude Duval … of Lord William Russell and the Duke of Monmouth. Macaulay, in his account of the death of the latter, says: …
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