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 98
... wonder , then , that a representation of it , as it now stands , should have drawn together old and young , to satisfy their curiosity in gazing on the mingled splendour and desolation which now characterize the city once " beloved by ...
... wonder , then , that a representation of it , as it now stands , should have drawn together old and young , to satisfy their curiosity in gazing on the mingled splendour and desolation which now characterize the city once " beloved by ...
Page 125
... wonder and admire . No marvel , then , that the wonder with which we at first regard the exhibition of the grand microscope should gradually subside . Thoroughly to enjoy this spectacle , we must either experience our- selves , or ...
... wonder and admire . No marvel , then , that the wonder with which we at first regard the exhibition of the grand microscope should gradually subside . Thoroughly to enjoy this spectacle , we must either experience our- selves , or ...
Page 167
... wonder at its loveliness and beauty ; but now , we pass by a wood without a thought — a forest , without a word in its praise ! If it appears a long way up these winding stair- cases when the visitor is impatient to behold the picture ...
... wonder at its loveliness and beauty ; but now , we pass by a wood without a thought — a forest , without a word in its praise ! If it appears a long way up these winding stair- cases when the visitor is impatient to behold the picture ...
Contents
Old Humphreys City Gratifications | 1 |
The Tower of London | 11 |
St Pauls Cathedral | 27 |
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