Old Humphrey's Walks in London and Its NeighbourhoodReligious Tract Society, sold at the depository, 56, Paternoster Row, and 65 St. Paul's Churchyard, 1846 - London (England) - 352 pages |
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Page 11
... never smiled , and that now frowns as darkly as ever . Famous as a fortress , a palace , and a prison , it cannot be regarded without interest . Time has been when such a scene would have called up all the romances and chivalrous ...
... never smiled , and that now frowns as darkly as ever . Famous as a fortress , a palace , and a prison , it cannot be regarded without interest . Time has been when such a scene would have called up all the romances and chivalrous ...
Page 37
... never had ; such lightning dreadful ser- mons never were before delivered in London . In other churches ministers were preaching their fare- well sermons , and people were hearing with quak- ing and astonishment . Instead of a holy rest ...
... never had ; such lightning dreadful ser- mons never were before delivered in London . In other churches ministers were preaching their fare- well sermons , and people were hearing with quak- ing and astonishment . Instead of a holy rest ...
Page 135
... never wandered so far from home as London's " faire citie . " These are all valid and substantial reasons why the Abbey should be visited . They gaze around with holiday feelings ; listen with good - humoured wonderment to the ...
... never wandered so far from home as London's " faire citie . " These are all valid and substantial reasons why the Abbey should be visited . They gaze around with holiday feelings ; listen with good - humoured wonderment to the ...
Contents
Old Humphreys City Gratifications | 1 |
The Tower of London | 11 |
St Pauls Cathedral | 27 |
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