An excursion from Sidmouth to Chester, in the summer of 1803, Volumen1C. Whittingham and H.D. Symonds, 1805 - 462 páginas |
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... erected in some other situation at the general expence of the town . When I make such a remark , how- ever , I am very sensible that the expences of the state are an objection to local improvements , ex- cept in large commercial places ...
... erected in some other situation at the general expence of the town . When I make such a remark , how- ever , I am very sensible that the expences of the state are an objection to local improvements , ex- cept in large commercial places ...
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... erected by the Phenix Fire - Office , both add to the beauty of the town , and prove the utility of such insti- tutions . Honiton is a place of great antiquity ; it once belonged to one Drago , a Saxon , and in Dooms day Book it is ...
... erected by the Phenix Fire - Office , both add to the beauty of the town , and prove the utility of such insti- tutions . Honiton is a place of great antiquity ; it once belonged to one Drago , a Saxon , and in Dooms day Book it is ...
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... erected into an earldom in the reign of Henry VIII . in favour of Henry Lord Aubigny , with whom the title expired , King James again dignified it with that title , in favour of John Egerton , lord high chancellor , from whom de ...
... erected into an earldom in the reign of Henry VIII . in favour of Henry Lord Aubigny , with whom the title expired , King James again dignified it with that title , in favour of John Egerton , lord high chancellor , from whom de ...
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... , also , been lately erected a very handsome and conve- nient brick market - house . In the back street are some old shambles called the Cheese - market , ` and confined to the sale of that commodity , Bridgewater 34.
... , also , been lately erected a very handsome and conve- nient brick market - house . In the back street are some old shambles called the Cheese - market , ` and confined to the sale of that commodity , Bridgewater 34.
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... erected upon what seems properly a part of Brandon - hill , are completed with houses , whose fronts , of Bath stone , have a pretty uniform ap- The fourth side will contain some pearance . good houses which are now building , but it ...
... erected upon what seems properly a part of Brandon - hill , are completed with houses , whose fronts , of Bath stone , have a pretty uniform ap- The fourth side will contain some pearance . good houses which are now building , but it ...
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ancient appearance arch attended beautiful Birmingham bishop bridge Bridgewater Bristol building built called castle cathedral celebrated chapel Charles Chatsworth Chepstow Chester church considerable Countess of Shrewsbury Cromford Cromwell dear delightful Derby Devonshire dissenters Duke Duke of Devonshire Earl edifice Edward Edward VI elegant England entered erected expence feet Gloucester ground hand handsome Henry VIII Hereford hills Honiton honour horses inhabitants James John John Lombe King late Lea-wood letter lofty London Lord magnificent manner Mary mayor ment miles Monmouth neat neral ornaments Osrick Parliament party passed persons present Prince Prince of Orange principal Queen reign rich rises river road rocks royal Severn shew Shrewsbury side Sidmouth situated soon spire stands stone streets taste Taunton tion tower town vale village walls whole William Wirksworth wood Worcester
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Página 7 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. Your gold and silver is cankered ; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the Last Days.
Página 361 - Steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air,* Fair crews triumphant leaning from above, Shall wave their fluttering 'kerchiefs as they move ; Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy cloud...
Página 7 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth : and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Página 213 - Confess'd from yonder slow-extinguish'd clouds, All ether softening, sober Evening takes Her wonted station in the middle air; A thousand shadows at her beck. First this She sends on earth ; then that of deeper dye Steals soft behind ; and then a deeper still, In circle following circle, gathers round, To close the face of things.
Página 421 - I then inquired of the woman, if there were any decent well-disposed women in the neighbourhood, who kept schools for teaching to read. I presently was directed to four. To these I applied, and made an agreement with them, to receive as many children as I should send upon the Sunday, whom they were to instruct in reading, and in the church catechism.
Página 361 - Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide-waving wings expanded, bear The flying chariot through the fields of air...
Página 202 - The blast of calumny and the terrors of royal vengeance. Presided in the Illustrious Band of Heroes and Patriots, Who fairly and openly adjudged Charles Stuart, Tyrant of England, To a public and exemplary Death, Thereby presenting to the amazed World, And transmitting down through applauding Ages, The most glorious Example, Of Unshaken Virtue, Love of Freedom and Impartial Justice, Ever exhibited on the blood-stained Theatre of human Action. O ! Reader, Pass not on till thou hast blessed his Memory...
Página 46 - Thron'd in the vaulted heart, his dread resort, Inexorable Conscience holds his court; With still small voice the plots of Guilt alarms, Bares his...
Página 300 - As we were returning to our Inn, we happened to meet some country People celebrating their Harvest-Home; their last load of Corn they Crown with Flowers, having besides an Image richly dressed, by which, perhaps, they would signify Ceres, this they keep moving about, while Men and Women, Men and Maid Servants, riding through the Streets in the Cart, shout as loud as they can, till they arrive at the Barn.
Página 420 - I asked an inhabitant whether those children belonged to that part of the town, and lamented their misery and idleness. Ah ! sir...