London: Its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places, 2. kötetRichard Bentley, 1871 |
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78. oldal
... imprisoned several unfortunate persons who were implicated in Sir Thomas Wyatt's rebellion , and here , if we are to place any credit in tradition , Sir Walter Raleigh composed his " History of the World . " The above story , besides ...
... imprisoned several unfortunate persons who were implicated in Sir Thomas Wyatt's rebellion , and here , if we are to place any credit in tradition , Sir Walter Raleigh composed his " History of the World . " The above story , besides ...
79. oldal
... imprisoned was probably the gloomy and vaulted room on the ground floor . His dungeon is described as having been miserable in the ex- treme ; indeed , such was the treatment to which he was subjected that , though in his eightieth year ...
... imprisoned was probably the gloomy and vaulted room on the ground floor . His dungeon is described as having been miserable in the ex- treme ; indeed , such was the treatment to which he was subjected that , though in his eightieth year ...
81. oldal
... imprisoned here for his share in the attempt to place the crown on the head of his sister - in- law , Lady Jane Grey . His name , spelt in the fashion of the age , is encircled by a border of oak - sprigs , roses , and other 6 VOL . II ...
... imprisoned here for his share in the attempt to place the crown on the head of his sister - in- law , Lady Jane Grey . His name , spelt in the fashion of the age , is encircled by a border of oak - sprigs , roses , and other 6 VOL . II ...
82. oldal
... imprisoned either in the royal apartments , or in the private residence of the Lieutenant of the Tower . Whether , indeed , as has been suggested , the name may have been engraved by her husband , Lord Guildford Dudley - a fellow ...
... imprisoned either in the royal apartments , or in the private residence of the Lieutenant of the Tower . Whether , indeed , as has been suggested , the name may have been engraved by her husband , Lord Guildford Dudley - a fellow ...
89. oldal
... imprisoned , and , with the exception of a few bruises , reached the ground uninjured . He subsequently managed to reach the court of Robert of Normandy , whom he afterwards assisted in his fruitless endeavours to obtain possession of ...
... imprisoned , and , with the exception of a few bruises , reached the ground uninjured . He subsequently managed to reach the court of Robert of Normandy , whom he afterwards assisted in his fruitless endeavours to obtain possession of ...
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London: Its Celebrated Characters and Remarkable Places Volume 2 John Heneage Jesse Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2015 |
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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.