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... Lord Erskine's Sketch of Liverpool True Claims of Liverpool to Admiration The General Aspect of Liverpool The Streets of Liverpool The Growth of Liverpool 306 308 . 309 The Sessions ' House and Borough Gaol of Liverpool . xiv ANALYTICAL ...
... Lord Erskine's Sketch of Liverpool True Claims of Liverpool to Admiration The General Aspect of Liverpool The Streets of Liverpool The Growth of Liverpool 306 308 . 309 The Sessions ' House and Borough Gaol of Liverpool . xiv ANALYTICAL ...
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... Lord High Admiral vested in a Commis- sion in 1632 331 331 New Officers of the Exchequer appointed in 1834 The Board of Trade 324 324 Residence of the Naval Commissioners in the House of Judge Jefferies 331 General Business of the Board ...
... Lord High Admiral vested in a Commis- sion in 1632 331 331 New Officers of the Exchequer appointed in 1834 The Board of Trade 324 324 Residence of the Naval Commissioners in the House of Judge Jefferies 331 General Business of the Board ...
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... Lord Townly . And when do you expect them here , John ? the truth of what I have here observed ; all , indeed , that ever have been under the dominion of that tyrant , who , in this free country , is as absolute as a Turkish John Moody ...
... Lord Townly . And when do you expect them here , John ? the truth of what I have here observed ; all , indeed , that ever have been under the dominion of that tyrant , who , in this free country , is as absolute as a Turkish John Moody ...
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... Lord Elgin was the means of bringing them over to this country . That nobleman was ambassador at Turkey in 1799 ; and seeing that the mutilated but still beautiful sculptures of the Parthenon were going to wreck more and more every year ...
... Lord Elgin was the means of bringing them over to this country . That nobleman was ambassador at Turkey in 1799 ; and seeing that the mutilated but still beautiful sculptures of the Parthenon were going to wreck more and more every year ...
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... well to start by an early steamer ; see , in the clear morn- ing light , the various phases of the Thames , as the boat glides easily and steadily , from the forest of " My lord , having license of the king to 50 THE LAND WE LIVE IN .
... well to start by an early steamer ; see , in the clear morn- ing light , the various phases of the Thames , as the boat glides easily and steadily , from the forest of " My lord , having license of the king to 50 THE LAND WE LIVE IN .
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Ambleside ancient antiquities appearance arrangements beautiful Birkenhead boat bridge building built called Cambridge carried Castle Castle of Sheffield cathedral centre century chapel church coach cotton curious district docks dwellings England erected establishment factories feet Ferry gallery gardens gate Glasgow Gosport Gravesend ground Hall Hampton Court harbour Henry Henry VIII hills hundred inhabitants Isle Isle of Thanet King labour ladies lake Lancashire land live Liverpool London look Lord Manchester manufacture Margate ment Mersey miles monks Museum noble Norwich palace Park pass passengers picturesque pleasant port Portsea Portsmouth present Queen railway Ramsgate Reculver Richborough Richmond Richmond Park river road scene scenery sculptures seen Shakspere Sheffield ships side spot steam steam-boat steamers stone Stratford streets tion tower town village visitor walk Wallasey Pool walls warehouses whole Windermere
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 15 - The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Seite 3 - Fair laughs the morn, and soft the zephyr blows, While proudly riding o'er the azure realm In gallant trim the gilded vessel goes; Youth on the prow, and Pleasure at the helm; Regardless of the sweeping whirlwind's sway, That, hush'd in grim repose, expects his evening prey.
Seite 12 - And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.
Seite 221 - The current, that with gentle murmur glides, Thou know'st, being stopp'd, impatiently doth rage; But, when his fair course is not hindered, He makes sweet music with the enamell'd stones, Giving a gentle kiss to every sedge He overtaketh in his pilgrimage, And so by many winding nooks he strays, With willing sport, to- the wild ocean.
Seite 218 - And though this, probably the first essay of his poetry be lost, yet it is said to have been so very bitter that it redoubled the prosecution against him to that degree, that he was...
Seite 115 - HERE lies old Hobson ; death hath broke his girt And here, alas, hath laid him in the dirt; Or else the ways being foul, twenty to one, He's here stuck in a slough, and overthrown.
Seite 325 - ... the black faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect, the turbans and the flowing robes, the spears and the silver maces, the elephants with their canopies of state, the gorgeous palanquin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady...
Seite 58 - Now to the sister hills that skirt her plain, To lofty Harrow now, and now to where Majestic Windsor lifts his princely brow. In lovely contrast to this glorious view, Calmly magnificent, then will we turn To where the silver Thames first rural grows.
Seite 218 - In this kind of settlement he continued for : some time, till an extravagance that he was guilty of, forced him both out of his country, and that way of living which he had taken up...
Seite 13 - We should as soon expect the people of Woolwich to suffer themselves to be fired off upon one of Congreve's ricochet rockets, as trust themselves to the mercy of such a machine going at such a rate.