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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... varied objects of creation , indulging in literary projects , and fixing , perhaps , on a subject for the next paper of Old Humphrey . I like to pass along the Old Bailey , or else- where , when a throng of poor women , girls , and boys ...
... varied objects of creation , indulging in literary projects , and fixing , perhaps , on a subject for the next paper of Old Humphrey . I like to pass along the Old Bailey , or else- where , when a throng of poor women , girls , and boys ...
Page 114
... varied modifications . There , too , is found all that is rare and curious , heaped up in a thousand treasure - houses ; so that a man of observation may walk abroad with pleasure , and return home laden with instruction . London ...
... varied modifications . There , too , is found all that is rare and curious , heaped up in a thousand treasure - houses ; so that a man of observation may walk abroad with pleasure , and return home laden with instruction . London ...
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... varied lights cast upon them , and the changes they exhibit , give them a decided advantage over every other exhibition of paintings , so far as an approach to reality is concerned . The illusion , indeed , after gazing for a short time ...
... varied lights cast upon them , and the changes they exhibit , give them a decided advantage over every other exhibition of paintings , so far as an approach to reality is concerned . The illusion , indeed , after gazing for a short time ...
Contents
Old Humphreys City Gratifications | 1 |
The Tower of London | 11 |
St Pauls Cathedral | 27 |
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