Old Humphrey's Walks in London and Its Neighborhood ...E. Stevenson & F.A. Owen, 1855 - 286 páginas |
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... hill yonder stood the scaffold , whence many a head , severed by the hand of the executioner , rolled to the ground ; but more of these things by - and- by . Were human crimes made visible , and did they occupy a space equa to their ...
... hill yonder stood the scaffold , whence many a head , severed by the hand of the executioner , rolled to the ground ; but more of these things by - and- by . Were human crimes made visible , and did they occupy a space equa to their ...
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... were divorced , and two brought to the scaffold by the royal sensualist . Sunshine and pomp and smiles began the dream of joy of the latter ; but Tower Hill and the block and the murderous axe were at its close . 18 THE TOWER OF LONDON .
... were divorced , and two brought to the scaffold by the royal sensualist . Sunshine and pomp and smiles began the dream of joy of the latter ; but Tower Hill and the block and the murderous axe were at its close . 18 THE TOWER OF LONDON .
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... Hill , for there frowns the scaffold , and the richest and the best blood of the land is reeking on the soil . I have passed through the Grand Storehouse , and gazed on its cannon and its mortars of wood , iron and brass . I have ...
... Hill , for there frowns the scaffold , and the richest and the best blood of the land is reeking on the soil . I have passed through the Grand Storehouse , and gazed on its cannon and its mortars of wood , iron and brass . I have ...
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... Hill I shall breathe more freely . Famous as is this shadowy pile , I like it not . Not al- ways would I dwell within its moat - surrounded battle- ments for all the money that was ever coined within its walls : the atmosphere of the ...
... Hill I shall breathe more freely . Famous as is this shadowy pile , I like it not . Not al- ways would I dwell within its moat - surrounded battle- ments for all the money that was ever coined within its walls : the atmosphere of the ...
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... Hill , who , when told , on the night of the fire , that the sur- rounding neighbourhood would be blown up by the gun- powder in the magazine , was enabled calmly to reply , that such an event could not take place without God's ...
... Hill , who , when told , on the night of the fire , that the sur- rounding neighbourhood would be blown up by the gun- powder in the magazine , was enabled calmly to reply , that such an event could not take place without God's ...
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Página 217 - These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them : for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings : and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
Página 61 - And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, "Lazarus, come forth." And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes, and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, "Loose him, and let him go.
Página 111 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death...
Página 76 - He that is down needs fear no fall; He that is low no pride; He that is humble ever shall Have God to be his guide.
Página 117 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity.
Página 10 - For why? the Lord our God is good, His mercy is for ever sure ; His truth at all times firmly stood, And shall from age to age endure.
Página 230 - Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, And HE bringeth them out of their distresses. HE maketh the storm a calm, So that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet ; So HE bringeth them unto their desired haven.
Página 197 - I, even I, am he that comforteth you : who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass ; 13 And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth...
Página 140 - Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Página 50 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.