Leicester square; its associations and its worthies. With a sketch of Hunter's scientific character and works, by R. Owen1874 - 495 páginas |
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... till 1639 , shortly before which time Leicester House must have been built . 1 The Lammas rights over these hospital lands were early matter of contest . In Stowe , we have an account , extracted from Lord Burleigh's Papers , of a ...
... till 1639 , shortly before which time Leicester House must have been built . 1 The Lammas rights over these hospital lands were early matter of contest . In Stowe , we have an account , extracted from Lord Burleigh's Papers , of a ...
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... till the 11th of August following . On the death of father and brother the honours of Warwick and Leicester centred in Robert Sidney , Sir Henry's second son , and 1 Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse , Sidney's ...
... till the 11th of August following . On the death of father and brother the honours of Warwick and Leicester centred in Robert Sidney , Sir Henry's second son , and 1 Underneath this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse , Sidney's ...
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... of Penshurst , with occa- sional visits to London , now growing yearly more disaffected , while the new house was in progress , 1 Proclamation of Nov. 1 , 1635 . and , till it was fit to receive them , 42 THE FIRST HOUSE .
... of Penshurst , with occa- sional visits to London , now growing yearly more disaffected , while the new house was in progress , 1 Proclamation of Nov. 1 , 1635 . and , till it was fit to receive them , 42 THE FIRST HOUSE .
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Tom Taylor. and , till it was fit to receive them , living in Bay- nard's Castle , the old Thames - side palace , between Paul's Wharf and Blackfriars , facing the Globe Theatre and the Bear Garden on Bankside . The Earl , we may be sure ...
Tom Taylor. and , till it was fit to receive them , living in Bay- nard's Castle , the old Thames - side palace , between Paul's Wharf and Blackfriars , facing the Globe Theatre and the Bear Garden on Bankside . The Earl , we may be sure ...
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... till at length she finds him " so idle , so much addicted to mean company , and so easily drawn to de- bauchery , as it is now her study to break off with him , so that it may be said that we have refused him , not he jilted us . " As ...
... till at length she finds him " so idle , so much addicted to mean company , and so easily drawn to de- bauchery , as it is now her study to break off with him , so that it may be said that we have refused him , not he jilted us . " As ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
Academy afterwards Algernon Algernon Sidney anatomy appointed artists Bagnio beauty brother called Captain carried Catherine Barton chair Charles Charles Bell coach command Coote Court Covent Garden crowd daughter death Duchess Duke Earl's eldest England English engraving exhibition famous father favourite French gave George hand Harlot's Progress head Henry Hogarth Holophusikon honour horse Hospital husband James's John Hunter King King's Königsmarck Lady Lady Sunderland Lane lectures Leicester Fields Leicester House Leicester Square letter living lodgings London Lord Leicester Lord Lisle Lord Mohun Lord Warwick Lordship marriage master ment mind mother Museum never Newton night Northumberland painter painting Parliament party Penshurst portrait Prince Eugene Prince's Princess prints quarrel Queen Reynolds Royal Society Savile House says seems Sidney Sir John Reresby Sir Joshua surgeon Thynne tion told took town Vratz Walpole wife William young
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Página 215 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Página 236 - To eat Westphalia ham in a morning; ride over hedges and ditches on borrowed hacks; come home in the heat of the day with a fever, and (what is worse a hundred times) with a red mark on the forehead from an uneasy hat; all this may qualify them to make excellent wives for fox-hunters, and bear abundance of ruddycomplexioned children.
Página 29 - In 1616 he was made a knight of the bath at the creation of Charles prince of Wales. In...
Página 26 - Sidney's sister, Pembroke's mother. Death, ere thou hast slain another Fair and learn'd and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
Página 286 - But though it gave somewhat more scope for the fancy, it was still but a less kind of drudgery; and as I could not bring myself to act like some of my brethren, and make it a sort of manufactory to be carried on by the help of backgrounds and drapery painters, it was not sufficiently profitable to pay the expenses my family required.
Página 200 - His carriage then was very meek, sedate, and humble, never seemingly angry, of profound thought, his countenance mild, pleasant, and comely.
Página 288 - I have endeavoured to treat my subjects as a dramatic writer ; my picture is my stage, and men and women my players, who, by means of certain actions and gestures, are to exhibit a dumb show.
Página 237 - As soon as they can wipe off the sweat of the day, they must simper an hour and catch cold in the Princess's apartment ; from thence (as Shakspeare has it) to dinner, with what appetite they may ; and after that, till midnight, work, walk, or think, which they please.
Página 183 - He has a most unaffected modesty, and does scarcely bear the acknowledgments that all the world pay him : he descends to an easy equality with those with whom he converses ; and seems to assume nothing to himself, while he reasons with others...
Página 321 - Are aptly join'd; where parts on parts depend, Each made for each, as bodies for their soul, So as to form one true and perfect whole; Where a plain story to the eye is told, Which we conceive the moment we behold, — Hogarth unrivall'd stands, and shall engage Unrivall'd praise to the most distant age.