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... spot where the martyr has " played the man in the fire . " May I never pass the place without more than common thankfulness to the Father of mer- cies in sparing me the torment that better men have endured ! I like to visit the ...
... spot where the martyr has " played the man in the fire . " May I never pass the place without more than common thankfulness to the Father of mer- cies in sparing me the torment that better men have endured ! I like to visit the ...
Page 45
... spot where stood the refectory of Grey Friars . The principal front is towards New- gate - street . It has an octagon tower at each extremity , and is supported by buttresses with an embattled top and pinnacles . Christ's Hospital , in ...
... spot where stood the refectory of Grey Friars . The principal front is towards New- gate - street . It has an octagon tower at each extremity , and is supported by buttresses with an embattled top and pinnacles . Christ's Hospital , in ...
Page 46
... spot where the present building is situated . The Charter - house Hospital and Free - school were founded by a wealthy citizen of the name of Sutton . Another monastic establishment occupied a spot • beyond , where the knights ...
... spot where the present building is situated . The Charter - house Hospital and Free - school were founded by a wealthy citizen of the name of Sutton . Another monastic establishment occupied a spot • beyond , where the knights ...
Page 58
... spot with the Rajah Ram - mohun Roy at my elbow . Since then he has been called away from the world . How many of those around me may be visiting the gardens for the first and the last time ! : The view from this place is interesting ...
... spot with the Rajah Ram - mohun Roy at my elbow . Since then he has been called away from the world . How many of those around me may be visiting the gardens for the first and the last time ! : The view from this place is interesting ...
Page 65
... spot . This running stream , with the tall green flags growing on each side , and the ponds almost covered over with the broad leaves and the fair flowers of the water - lily , remind me of quiet , retired nooks and corners in country ...
... spot . This running stream , with the tall green flags growing on each side , and the ponds almost covered over with the broad leaves and the fair flowers of the water - lily , remind me of quiet , retired nooks and corners in country ...
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