London: Its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places, 2. kötetRichard Bentley, 1871 |
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... arms , were mounted on horses admirably trained and gorgeously caparisoned . Two priests , " the tallest and most comely he could find , " immediately preceded him , carrying pondercus silver crosses ; the one , the symbol of his being ...
... arms , were mounted on horses admirably trained and gorgeously caparisoned . Two priests , " the tallest and most comely he could find , " immediately preceded him , carrying pondercus silver crosses ; the one , the symbol of his being ...
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... arms , Strayed his fond glance to Henrietta's charms , Here , too , were sped his halcyon days of power , His bridal ... arm is bared ; Yet ' midst the terrors of that piteous scene , How calm his aspect , how august his mien ! For his ...
... arms , Strayed his fond glance to Henrietta's charms , Here , too , were sped his halcyon days of power , His bridal ... arm is bared ; Yet ' midst the terrors of that piteous scene , How calm his aspect , how august his mien ! For his ...
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... arms , while , at his second installation in Westminster Hall , we find his former simple dress of black velvet exchanged for robes of purple lined with ermine . Evelyn , who visited Whitehall in 1656 , observes— “ I ventured to go to ...
... arms , while , at his second installation in Westminster Hall , we find his former simple dress of black velvet exchanged for robes of purple lined with ermine . Evelyn , who visited Whitehall in 1656 , observes— “ I ventured to go to ...
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... arms . There shines the Star on graceful Villiers ' breast ; There the grouped courtiers laugh at Wilmot's jest . There glittering piles of thriftless gold entice The wealthy dupe to cast the dangerous dice , There floats young Beauty ...
... arms . There shines the Star on graceful Villiers ' breast ; There the grouped courtiers laugh at Wilmot's jest . There glittering piles of thriftless gold entice The wealthy dupe to cast the dangerous dice , There floats young Beauty ...
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... arms , stole in disguise down the back stairs at Whitehall to the private water - entrance to the palace . The chief fear of the fugitives seems to have been lest the royal infant should cry and attract the atten- tion of the sentinels ...
... arms , stole in disguise down the back stairs at Whitehall to the private water - entrance to the palace . The chief fear of the fugitives seems to have been lest the royal infant should cry and attract the atten- tion of the sentinels ...
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London: Its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places Volume 2 John Heneage Jesse Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2015 |
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accordingly afterwards ancient Anne Boleyn apartments appears Archbishop Arundel attended Banqueting House barge Baynard's Castle beautiful Bishop Blackfriars brother Cardinal Catherine Catherine Howard celebrated chamber Charles the Second church of St City committed court Cromwell Crosby Place crown daughter death died Duchess Duke of Norfolk Edward the Fourth England erected execution executioner famous fate father favourite fire fire of London fortress gallant gate George grace hall hand head Henry the Eighth honour ill-fated imprisonment interesting James King Richard King's Lady Jane Grey Lady Rochford Lane lastly London Bridge Lord Chamberlain Lord Mayor magnificent marriage Mary monarch monument night occasion palace palace of Whitehall passed Perkin Warbeck persons present Prince prisoner Protector Queen Elizabeth reign of Henry remained residence royal scaffold scene side Sir John Sir Thomas Somerset sovereign spot stood Stow Street Stuart Thames took Tower Hill unfortunate walls Westminster Whitehall wife William writes young
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161. oldal - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
49. oldal - I can never forget the inexpressible luxury and profaneness, gaming, and all dissoluteness, and as it were total forgetfulness of God (it being Sunday evening), which this day se'nnight I was witness of. the King sitting and toying with his concubines, Portsmouth, Cleveland, and...
297. oldal - Church, to which the scaffolds contributed exceedingly. The conflagration was so universal, and the people so astonished, that from the beginning, I know not by what despondency or fate, they hardly stirred to quench it, so that there was nothing heard or seen but crying out and lamentation, running about like distracted creatures, without at all attempting to save even their goods; such a strange consternation there was upon them...
134. oldal - My last and only request shall be, that myself may only bear the burden of your Grace's displeasure, and that it may not touch the innocent souls of those poor gentlemen who, as I understand, are likewise in strait imprisonment for my sake. If ever I have found favour in your sight, if ever the name of...
171. oldal - My prime of youth is but a frost of cares; My feast of joy is but a dish of pain; My crop of corn is but a field of tares; And all my good is but vain hope of gain. The day is fled, and yet I saw no sun; And now I live, and now my life is done.
438. oldal - London, much inhabited by writers of small histories, dictionaries, and temporary poems; whence any mean production is called Grub-street" — , " lexicographer, a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge.
302. oldal - City, in a most horrid malicious bloody flame, not like the fine flame of an ordinary fire.
304. oldal - ... carts, &c., carrying out to the fields, which for many miles were strewed with moveables of all sorts, and tents erecting to shelter both people and what goods they could get away.
5. oldal - And at his coming, and before he came into the hall, ye shall understand, that he came by water to the...
299. oldal - ... to get things ready against our feast to-day, Jane called us up about three in the morning, to tell us of a great fire they saw in the City.