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 144
... tomb of General George Wade , whereon Fame is sculptured in the act of pushing back Time , who is hastening forward to pull down a pillar inscribed with military trophies , is finely executed ; but in a Christian temple we would rather ...
... tomb of General George Wade , whereon Fame is sculptured in the act of pushing back Time , who is hastening forward to pull down a pillar inscribed with military trophies , is finely executed ; but in a Christian temple we would rather ...
Page 146
... tombs , now exchange their proudest monu- ments for a place among the just ! On many occasions have I been present when the ... tomb , I was here - and when the pallid corpse of the Poet Campbell was laid in the narrow house , I was here ...
... tombs , now exchange their proudest monu- ments for a place among the just ! On many occasions have I been present when the ... tomb , I was here - and when the pallid corpse of the Poet Campbell was laid in the narrow house , I was here ...
Page 211
... tomb of Napoleon ; the slave - market at Constantinople ; Coriolanus on And we have the walls of Rome , and the rest . all , in obedience to his request , paid especial attention to the opening and shutting of the eyes and mouth , and ...
... tomb of Napoleon ; the slave - market at Constantinople ; Coriolanus on And we have the walls of Rome , and the rest . all , in obedience to his request , paid especial attention to the opening and shutting of the eyes and mouth , and ...
Contents
Old Humphreys City Gratifications | 1 |
The Tower of London | 11 |
St Pauls Cathedral | 27 |
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