Old Humphrey's Walks in London and Its Neighbourhood |
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... seen this daily exhibition , to gaze upon it ; and if you have a kind heart , and two - pence in your pocket , I feel quite sure , that in such a case , some poor widow , or pale - faced girl , with her crockery in her hand , will soon ...
... seen this daily exhibition , to gaze upon it ; and if you have a kind heart , and two - pence in your pocket , I feel quite sure , that in such a case , some poor widow , or pale - faced girl , with her crockery in her hand , will soon ...
Page 25
... seen the various devices formed with pikes , pistols , bayonets , and other weapons , as well as the great depĂ´t of musk- ets . The Regalia , also , has been visited by me , and now I am on the top of Devilin's Tower , looking down on ...
... seen the various devices formed with pikes , pistols , bayonets , and other weapons , as well as the great depĂ´t of musk- ets . The Regalia , also , has been visited by me , and now I am on the top of Devilin's Tower , looking down on ...
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... seen in the costliness of its in- dividual parts . Those who have seen the scaffolding erected here on the first Thursday in June , occupied by seven thousand children , have gazed on a spectacle that they are not likely to forget ...
... seen in the costliness of its in- dividual parts . Those who have seen the scaffolding erected here on the first Thursday in June , occupied by seven thousand children , have gazed on a spectacle that they are not likely to forget ...
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... seen from the Pantheon , or from Notre Dame , is larger than London ; for that three parts of London are hid by the fog . On a fine day the view from this place must be truly grand , every part of the metropolis and the surrounding ...
... seen from the Pantheon , or from Notre Dame , is larger than London ; for that three parts of London are hid by the fog . On a fine day the view from this place must be truly grand , every part of the metropolis and the surrounding ...
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... seen from this point of view , they are nothing but shapeless blocks of stone , supported by un- sightly iron bars , though their fronts are very beautiful . To put the best on the outside is a rule that is observed , in many things ...
... seen from this point of view , they are nothing but shapeless blocks of stone , supported by un- sightly iron bars , though their fronts are very beautiful . To put the best on the outside is a rule that is observed , in many things ...
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