The Etymological Compendium, Or, Portfolio of Origins and Inventions .. Containing a Particular Account of London and Its Public Buildings ...T. Tegg, 1830 - 356 pages |
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... England 66 Dramatic Censorship Dryden's Celebrated Ode · Dulwich College Doctors ' Commons Dutchy of Lancaster Duke ( The Title ) Dieu et Mon Droit Defensor Fidii Dauphin of France Dancing Dogs Duck and Drake ! Duelling Drinking of ...
... England 66 Dramatic Censorship Dryden's Celebrated Ode · Dulwich College Doctors ' Commons Dutchy of Lancaster Duke ( The Title ) Dieu et Mon Droit Defensor Fidii Dauphin of France Dancing Dogs Duck and Drake ! Duelling Drinking of ...
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... England 93 100 Needles 108 Nicene Creed · 113 Naval Salute to the English Flag . · 132 National Debt · 140 Nova Scotia Baronets 147 Noble Families ( Origin of ) 148 New Year's Gifts 151 Nightly Watch 160 November 168 Native Fruits of ...
... England 93 100 Needles 108 Nicene Creed · 113 Naval Salute to the English Flag . · 132 National Debt · 140 Nova Scotia Baronets 147 Noble Families ( Origin of ) 148 New Year's Gifts 151 Nightly Watch 160 November 168 Native Fruits of ...
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... England -173 Narcissus ( The ) 176 Negus 177 Newcastle Salmon 177 Native Oysters -180 Night Caps 182 Newspapers in Barber's 185 Shops 210 None such House of in England 214 New River -216 Newington Butts -217 Newgate Street -217 ...
... England -173 Narcissus ( The ) 176 Negus 177 Newcastle Salmon 177 Native Oysters -180 Night Caps 182 Newspapers in Barber's 185 Shops 210 None such House of in England 214 New River -216 Newington Butts -217 Newgate Street -217 ...
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... England 59 Swearing on the Gospel Star Chamber 65 St. George , as Patron Saint of England Semper Eadem Sheriff ( The Title ) . 103 Secretary of State 114 Sceptre ( The ) 123 Stuart ( The Royal Name ) 69 73 76 77 79 83 · 83 91 94 94 94 ...
... England 59 Swearing on the Gospel Star Chamber 65 St. George , as Patron Saint of England Semper Eadem Sheriff ( The Title ) . 103 Secretary of State 114 Sceptre ( The ) 123 Stuart ( The Royal Name ) 69 73 76 77 79 83 · 83 91 94 94 94 ...
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... England , and getting a footing in the eastern and northern parts of the country , their power gradually increased , and they became sole masters of it in 200 years . By this means , the ancient British gained a tincture of the Danish ...
... England , and getting a footing in the eastern and northern parts of the country , their power gradually increased , and they became sole masters of it in 200 years . By this means , the ancient British gained a tincture of the Danish ...
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Page 169 - This story shall the good man teach his son; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by From this day to the ending of the world But we in it shall be remembered; We few, we happy few, we band of brothers...
Page 152 - The insurance offices one and all shut up shop. People built slighter and slighter every day, until it was feared that the very science of architecture would in no long time be lost to the world. Thus this custom of firing houses continued...
Page 320 - Smith (?'), they be made good cheap in this kingdom ; for whosoever studieth the laws of the realm, who studieth in the universities, who professeth the liberal sciences, and, (to be short,) who can live idly, and without manual labour, and will bear the port, charge, and countenance of a gentleman, he shall be called master, and shall be taken for a gentleman.
Page 89 - Caesar had his Brutus — Charles the first, his Cromwell — and George the third — ('Treason,' cried the speaker — ' treason, treason/ echoed from every part of the house.
Page 324 - Oh, what was love made for, if 'tis not the same Through joy and through torment, through glory and shame, I know not, I ask not, if guilt's in that heart : I but know that I love thee, whatever thou art.
Page 73 - No Freeman shall be taken, or imprisoned, or be disseised of his Freehold, or Liberties, or free Customs, or be outlawed, or exiled, or any otherwise destroyed; nor will we pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful Judgment of his Peers, or by the Law of the Land.
Page 8 - When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.
Page 120 - Third to steal a hawk. To take its eggs even in a person's own ground, was punishable with imprisonment for a year and a day, together with a fine at the king's pleasure. In...
Page 46 - I seem to remember having been told, that a bad sweep was once left in a stack with his brush, to indicate which way the wind blew. It was an awful spectacle certainly ; not much unlike the old stage direction in Macbeth, where the " Apparition of a child crowned with a tree in his hand rises.
Page 60 - I have been up all night (replied the old bard) ; my musical friends made me promise to write them an ode for their Feast of St. Cecilia : I have been so struck with the subject which occurred to me, that I could not leave it till I had completed it ; here it is finished at one sitting.