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Old and New London
… at ChiswickThe College HallThe School-roomLatin Prayers still saidThe DormitoryThe Westminster PlayEdmund Curll's … the new establishment for the see of Westminster, which is still preserved in the archives of the chapter. "Queen … open to competition among the whole school. The foundation still consists of the Queen's Scholars, forty in number, who …
Old and New London
… Barnard stepped forward hastily to Dr. Johnson, who was still in a profound study, and whispered him, 'Sir, here is the king.' Johnson started up, and stood still. His Majesty approached him, and at once was … Johnson talked to his Majesty with profound respect, but still in his firm, manly manner, with a sonorous voice, and …
Old and New London
… stated in a previous chapter. Although part of King Street still remains, it is as narrow as ever, though somewhat … their retreat, as likely to sow the seeds of the disease still more widely, and to carry the infection further … loyal city of Salisbury, in whose council-chamber it may still be seen suspended. In this street, also, the beautiful …
Old and New London
… themselves at the game of bowls. The memory of the spot is still preserved in the name of Bowling Alley. In Little Dean … presenting one narrow frontage to Peter Street, and one still narrower to St. Anne's Lane; the remainder is almost … Earl of Bute out of power has conferred many a sign-board, still survives in a few other spots also." We have already …
Old and New London
… the Park, and extends to Buckingham Palace, and which is still known by the significative name of "Birdcage Walk." To … cavalry distinguished by blue coats and cloaks, and still called the Blues, was generally quartered in the … and the whole chase was gradually "disafforested." Still, however, St. James's Park retains its verdant and …
Old and New London
… was not entirely built upon, and bits of the hedgerow were still to be seen. Patches of greensward might as yet be … much frequented by carriers, not unlike some of those still standing in Bishopsgate Street and the Borough. The …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… passed close to its door, in a sloping pleasant meadow, still environed by a few old trees, and commanding a view of … with moulded cornices and wrought ceilings; and though still two stories high, was originally much loftier. It is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the main street once forked at each end. A small green still exists at the S.E. The earliest map of Weston, of 1593 … was ploughed and returned to grass. The earthworks are still visible but in poor condition. Subsequently the area W. … down the gentle slopes (SP 598463603455). Large areas still survive in permanent pasture, especially N.E. of Weedon …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Weston Favell Lodge (SP 788633). Some small fragments still exist on the E. edge of East field Park (SP 784635) and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… remain. . . . Upon digging, the foundations of houses are still found." (T. D. Fosbroke, Ariconensia, 1821, 22 ff.) …