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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... France Acts of Parliament Ale - House Licences Affirmation of the Quakers Auctions Arches Court · American War A. 6 Amen Corner 13 Atlantic Ocean 44 Azores , or Western Islands 36 Athens · 39 America 46 Arundel 48 Apprentice's Pillar ...
... France Acts of Parliament Ale - House Licences Affirmation of the Quakers Auctions Arches Court · American War A. 6 Amen Corner 13 Atlantic Ocean 44 Azores , or Western Islands 36 Athens · 39 America 46 Arundel 48 Apprentice's Pillar ...
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... France Dancing Dogs Duck and Drake ! Duelling Drinking of Healths 39 Excise Scheme English Language in Courts of Law and Legislative Proceedings 68 Exchequer Bills 73 Exchequer Court 77 Earl ( The Title ) 100 Esquire 101 Emperor 107 ...
... France Dancing Dogs Duck and Drake ! Duelling Drinking of Healths 39 Excise Scheme English Language in Courts of Law and Legislative Proceedings 68 Exchequer Bills 73 Exchequer Court 77 Earl ( The Title ) 100 Esquire 101 Emperor 107 ...
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... France 259 Pantaloons ( Dress ) 282 Pedlar 209 · 218 282 Porter 218 221 · 225 · 229 · 237 · 244 259 259 9 Pedlar's Acre 259 · 260 · 260 12 Philpot Lane - 260 260 260 · 260 260 282 282 · 282 282 282 67 283 283 Pantomime 71 Palatinate of ...
... France 259 Pantaloons ( Dress ) 282 Pedlar 209 · 218 282 Porter 218 221 · 225 · 229 · 237 · 244 259 259 9 Pedlar's Acre 259 · 260 · 260 12 Philpot Lane - 260 260 260 · 260 260 282 282 · 282 282 282 67 283 283 Pantomime 71 Palatinate of ...
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... France 106 · 115 · 116 116 121 124 · 134 137 139 140 Ribston Pippin Raisins Honour Rosemary · Radishes 200 · 207 · 208 282 260 · 261 · 266 267 · 284 Red Herrings Rights and Lefts Restaurateur Royal Exchange Rathbone Place Red and White ...
... France 106 · 115 · 116 116 121 124 · 134 137 139 140 Ribston Pippin Raisins Honour Rosemary · Radishes 200 · 207 · 208 282 260 · 261 · 266 267 · 284 Red Herrings Rights and Lefts Restaurateur Royal Exchange Rathbone Place Red and White ...
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... France Warden of the Cinque Ports Whist ( Game of ) Wedding Finger ! 36 Y. · 48 · 49 Yard Measure ( Origin of ) - 38 57 York • 293 57 Yankee ! · 302 58 Yorkshire Bite ! · 306 · 77 Your humble servant ! · 316 93 102 117 Z. - 131 148 ...
... France Warden of the Cinque Ports Whist ( Game of ) Wedding Finger ! 36 Y. · 48 · 49 Yard Measure ( Origin of ) - 38 57 York • 293 57 Yankee ! · 302 58 Yorkshire Bite ! · 306 · 77 Your humble servant ! · 316 93 102 117 Z. - 131 148 ...
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afterwards ancestors ancient appears appellation April fool arms Baynard's Castle benefit of clergy Biddenden bishop Black Prince built Cæsar called castle celebrated century Charles Christian church city of London cognomen common corruption court crown custom dancing denominated derives its name duke Earl Easter Elizabeth emperor England English erected fair famed flowers formerly France French garden gave Greeks ground hand head hence Henry 8th honour horse inhabitants introduced invented John Julius Cæsar king king's kingdom kings of France knights lady land Lane London London Bridge lord mayor marriage Mary origin parish parliament persons Pope present Prince queen reign of Henry Richard Rievaulx Abbey river Roman Rome royal Saint Saxon says Maitland Scotland signifies Street supposed term theatre thou tion took town Tunbridge ward whence William word writer
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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.