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Old and New London
… night-song, after which there was silence. The monks rose two hours after midnight to say office; and every week …
Old and New London
… state, fell in ascending the steps; "whereupon Her Majesty rose from her seat, extended her hand to him to kiss, and … those of the youthful maiden Queen herself, who quickly rose to go towards him as by a feminine instinct, the latter …
Old and New London
… the colonnade and the point of the roof is a beautiful "rose window," which was rebuilt in the year 1722. A great … at the beginning of the present century, and the great rose window on that side was rebuilt in the year 1814. All … being only a shoemaker's son; but he nevertheless rose to a high and honourable position in the State. He was …
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… trial, amidst a total hush." When the Attorney-General rose to recite the charges, the King put out his cane, and …
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… Chief Justice Eardley Wilmot; Archdeacon Nares; Sir George Rose, the wit; and last not least, the first Governor-General …
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… &c. Around the entire building is a scroll frieze of the rose, shamrock, and thistle. THE KING'S LIBRARY, BUCKINGHAM …
Old and New London
… doubt that it was on the higher and former ground, which rose up slightly in the centre of this marshy spot, that the … it is not to be wondered at that the little town which rose on and around the Isle of Thorney should have grown into …
Old and New London
… was the exodus that the neighbouring towns and villages rose up to oppose their retreat, as likely to sow the seeds …
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… and disagreeable by them. Hard by, in a grove which rose round and between the miniature canals, a little later …
Old and New London
… quantity of gold coins, consisting of fortyone rose nobles, and thirteen marks. The former coins were of the …