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Page 8
... turn over the leaves of the volumes exposed for sale rom the twopenny box of all sorts at the door , to the shelf of folios inside the shop . I like to glide slowly with the living stream along Cheapside , noting the passers by , and ...
... turn over the leaves of the volumes exposed for sale rom the twopenny box of all sorts at the door , to the shelf of folios inside the shop . I like to glide slowly with the living stream along Cheapside , noting the passers by , and ...
Page 23
... Turn which way I will , I see weapons of cold - blooded cruelty . Ingenuity has been industrious and successful , in providing means to beat , bruise , pierce , cut , tear , man- gle , batter , and destroy the human form . Thum - screws ...
... Turn which way I will , I see weapons of cold - blooded cruelty . Ingenuity has been industrious and successful , in providing means to beat , bruise , pierce , cut , tear , man- gle , batter , and destroy the human form . Thum - screws ...
Page 31
... ; sir John Moore wounded and dying ; and sir Ralph Abercrombie falling from his horse into the arms of a Highland soldier , by turns attract the attention and secure the admiration of the several ST . PAUL'S CATHEDRAL . 31.
... ; sir John Moore wounded and dying ; and sir Ralph Abercrombie falling from his horse into the arms of a Highland soldier , by turns attract the attention and secure the admiration of the several ST . PAUL'S CATHEDRAL . 31.
Page 41
... turn over the ample pages of many an ancient record and time - worn chronicle ; he must ponder over the statute - book , scrutinize the rolls of court , and read the antique ballads of the olden times . The roya . household books , and ...
... turn over the ample pages of many an ancient record and time - worn chronicle ; he must ponder over the statute - book , scrutinize the rolls of court , and read the antique ballads of the olden times . The roya . household books , and ...
Page 48
... Turning from Westminster Abbey , where heroes slumber , and where crowned heads and mitred brows repose , I have been looking for Bunhill - fields , where the remains of John Bunyan and Dr. Watts are nou . dering ; and for the ...
... Turning from Westminster Abbey , where heroes slumber , and where crowned heads and mitred brows repose , I have been looking for Bunhill - fields , where the remains of John Bunyan and Dr. Watts are nou . dering ; and for the ...
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