Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain: During the Years 1810 and 1811, Volumen1G. Ramsay, 1815 |
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... the operation , and tearing and muddying their petticoats - complaining and swearing - took an immense time . I never saw any thing so ill managed . In about two hours we reached Hyde VOL . I. B 18 LONDON ST PAUL'S . Park corner ; I liked.
... the operation , and tearing and muddying their petticoats - complaining and swearing - took an immense time . I never saw any thing so ill managed . In about two hours we reached Hyde VOL . I. B 18 LONDON ST PAUL'S . Park corner ; I liked.
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... never fail to be represented as diminutive , starved beings , of monkey - mien , strutting about in huge hats , narrow coats , and great sabres ; an over- grown awkward Englishman crushes half a dozen of these pygmies at one squeeze ...
... never fail to be represented as diminutive , starved beings , of monkey - mien , strutting about in huge hats , narrow coats , and great sabres ; an over- grown awkward Englishman crushes half a dozen of these pygmies at one squeeze ...
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... never seen ; and I own I had built in my mind a very different sort of palace for the court of St James's , -so rich and so proud . This royal residence was erected by Hen- ry VIII . February 17. - We have been a whole month in London ...
... never seen ; and I own I had built in my mind a very different sort of palace for the court of St James's , -so rich and so proud . This royal residence was erected by Hen- ry VIII . February 17. - We have been a whole month in London ...
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... never seen but in the crowd of assemblies ; to go to shops , see sights , or lounge in Bond Street , an ugly , inconvenient street , the attractions of which it is difficult to understand . At five or six they return home to dress for ...
... never seen but in the crowd of assemblies ; to go to shops , see sights , or lounge in Bond Street , an ugly , inconvenient street , the attractions of which it is difficult to understand . At five or six they return home to dress for ...
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... never see the productions which the two Indies , Africa , and America , are pouring in- cessantly into the Thames , and which return to the four quarters of the world , modified and enriched by the labour and skill of manufacturers . I ...
... never see the productions which the two Indies , Africa , and America , are pouring in- cessantly into the Thames , and which return to the four quarters of the world , modified and enriched by the labour and skill of manufacturers . I ...
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Página 134 - I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done to this.
Página 26 - Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great Babel, and not feel the crowd ; To hear the roar she sends through all her gates At a safe distance, where the dying sound Falls a soft murmur on the uninjured ear.
Página 136 - Fie, my lord, fie ! a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account? Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? Doct. Do you mark that? Lady M. The thane of Fife had a wife; where is she now? What, will these hands ne'er be clean? No more o' that, my lord, no more o' that: you mar all with this starting.
Página 136 - Out, damned spot! out, I say! One: two: why, then 'tis time 'to do't. — Hell is murky! — Fie, my lord, fie! a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account? — Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?
Página 223 - Money as they shall think fit) a convenient Stock of Flax, Hemp, Wool, Thread, Iron, and other necessary Ware and Stuff, to set the Poor on Work: And also competent Sums of Money for and towards the necessary Relief of the Lame, Impotent, Old, Blind, and such other among them being Poor, and not able to work, and...
Página 123 - Catches her child, and pointing where the waves Foam through the shatter'd vessel, shrieks aloud, As one poor wretch that spreads his piteous arms For succour, swallow'd by the roaring surge...
Página 322 - Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. xv. From the steep promontory gazed The stranger, raptured and amazed, And,
Página 134 - Was the hope drunk, Wherein you dress'd yourself? hath it slept since ? And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely?
Página 222 - ... for setting to work all such persons, married or unmarried, having no means to maintain them, and use no ordinary and daily trade of life to get their living by...
Página 153 - Here let us sweep The boundless landscape; now the raptured eye, Exulting swift, to huge Augusta send, Now to the sister hills that skirt her plain, To lofty Harrow now, and now to where Majestic Windsor lifts his princely brow.