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 265
... spectator that he is not gazing on tangible things , but on a shadowy resemblance of them . Perhaps , of all the dioramas hitherto exhibited in London , that of the Shrine of the Nativity at Bethlehem is the most successful in its ...
... spectator that he is not gazing on tangible things , but on a shadowy resemblance of them . Perhaps , of all the dioramas hitherto exhibited in London , that of the Shrine of the Nativity at Bethlehem is the most successful in its ...
Page 278
... spectator , unacquainted with the fable of Jupiter metamorphosing the peasants of Lybia into frogs , for refusing refreshments to Latona , will be at a loss to make out what is signified by the scene . The canal there , more than four ...
... spectator , unacquainted with the fable of Jupiter metamorphosing the peasants of Lybia into frogs , for refusing refreshments to Latona , will be at a loss to make out what is signified by the scene . The canal there , more than four ...
Page 336
... spectator . The China ware , carved boats and figures , embroidered articles , dresses , silks , caps , shoes , musical instruments , mineral shells , cutlery , cast- ings , necklaces , specimens of ornithology , fish , insects ...
... spectator . The China ware , carved boats and figures , embroidered articles , dresses , silks , caps , shoes , musical instruments , mineral shells , cutlery , cast- ings , necklaces , specimens of ornithology , fish , insects ...
Contents
Old Humphreys City Gratifications | 1 |
The Tower of London | 11 |
St Pauls Cathedral | 27 |
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