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Old and New London
… banquet, where was assembled such a number of excellent fair dames, could do no less, under the supportation of your …
Old and New London
… the beauteous works of peace. I see, I see, where two fair cities bend Their ample bow, a new Whitehall ascend; …
Old and New London
… to advantage. As to the author of this statue, it is only fair to add that great doubts have prevailed. They would …
Magna Britannia
… A market at Whitehaven on Thursday, and a yearly fair on the 1st of August, were granted to Sir John Lowther, … called St. George's Market and New-Market. The fair, which is now held on the 12th of August, is chiefly for … endowed it with the interest of 200 l. There is a sheep-fair at Langthwaite green, in Loweswater, on the second …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… accounted to possess a peculiarly fertilizing property. A fair is held on the 17th of November, chiefly for pigs. The … Stone is quarried, chiefly for repairing the roads. A fair for cattle is held on the first Thursday in June. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… part of the parish by a stone bridge over the river. A fair for cattle held on August 24th, was some years ago of … Shrewsbury. The grant of a weekly market and an annual fair, was obtained by Fulk Fitz-warine, lord of the manor in … years disused: the markethouse still remains. There is a fair for horses on June 13th; and at the Falcon, the …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… poor for the sake of popularity etc.' It came out in very fair style for him. Wet day. Dr Sandwith who was the surgeon … morning and evening. Mr Brewer of Leeds preached. A very fair man, and very odd. No news. Fine day. 28. Went to …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… long listening to dull barristers, if what I heard were a fair specimen. How I should like to be a lawyer, but I …