The Antiquary, Volumes 1-2E.W. Allen, 1871 |
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... erected in 1411. St. Bartholomew's crypt , in Bartholomew Close , is ( or was until recently ) in good preservation ; it is very ex- tensive . There is a tradition that there was once a subter- ranean passage extending from here to ...
... erected in 1411. St. Bartholomew's crypt , in Bartholomew Close , is ( or was until recently ) in good preservation ; it is very ex- tensive . There is a tradition that there was once a subter- ranean passage extending from here to ...
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... erected for a purpose which it was diffi- cult to discover . We had obelisks , pillars , and towers in India , Scythia , Scandinavia , Mexico , and Peru , among Buddhists , Mahometans , and Christians . To point up- wards to some better ...
... erected for a purpose which it was diffi- cult to discover . We had obelisks , pillars , and towers in India , Scythia , Scandinavia , Mexico , and Peru , among Buddhists , Mahometans , and Christians . To point up- wards to some better ...
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... erected in honour of Queen Anne , on the top of which her statue was to be placed . My design for this column was approved by the commissioners , and a great quantity of stone was brought to the place for the foundation of it ; but the ...
... erected in honour of Queen Anne , on the top of which her statue was to be placed . My design for this column was approved by the commissioners , and a great quantity of stone was brought to the place for the foundation of it ; but the ...
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... erection of the building . The trustees of the British Museum were , in no way responsible for the delay . The ... erected . Although he was unable to state the precise date at which the buildings were to be begun , the plans were ...
... erection of the building . The trustees of the British Museum were , in no way responsible for the delay . The ... erected . Although he was unable to state the precise date at which the buildings were to be begun , the plans were ...
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... erected by Geoffrey de Clinton , in the reign of Henry I. He was a man of whom they knew but little , but he was ... erected , and which cost the sum of money mentioned . He then proceeded to show that this money was employed to erect a ...
... erected by Geoffrey de Clinton , in the reign of Henry I. He was a man of whom they knew but little , but he was ... erected , and which cost the sum of money mentioned . He then proceeded to show that this money was employed to erect a ...
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Página 30 - In my time my poor father was as diligent to teach me to shoot, as to learn me any other thing, and so I think other men did their children : he taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as divers other nations do, but with strength of the body.
Página 70 - And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead. 29 Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer...
Página 70 - And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon?
Página 217 - Tis Lady Jeffers that owns this station ; Like Alexander, or Queen Helen fair, There's no commander in all the nation. For emulation, can with her compare. Such walls surround her, that no nine-pounder Could dare to plunder her place of strength ; But Oliver Cromwell her he did pommell.
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Página 97 - And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein ; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink.
Página 16 - Here the housekeepers met and were merry, and gave their charity. The young people were there too, and had dancing, bowling, shooting at butts, &c., the ancients sitting gravely by, and looking on.
Página 26 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest ? When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Página 87 - My prime of youth is but a frost of cares; My feast of joy is but a dish of pain; My crop of corn is but a field of tares; And all my good is but vain hope of gain. The day is fled, and yet I saw no sun; And now I live, and now my life is done.
Página 16 - ... being acted with mighty state and reverence by the friars of this house, had theaters for the several! scenes, very large and high, placed upon wheels, and drawn to all the eminent parts of the city, for the better advantage of spectators : and contain'd the story of the New Testament, composed into old English Rithme, as appeareth by an ancient MS. intituled Ludus Cffrporis Chrtsti, or ZWws Conventria. I have been told...