Handbook to the Environs of London: Alphabetically Arranged, Containing an Account of Every Town and Village, and of All Places of Interest, Within a Circle of Twenty Miles Round London, חלק 1J. Murray, 1876 - 793 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 41
עמוד 6
... effigies to Nicholas Leigh ( d . 1565 ) and his wife Ann , his son John Leigh ( d . 1576 ) and his wife Joan , his grandson Sir Oliph Leigh ( d . 1611 ) , who erected the mont . , and his wife Jane . A large and tasteless mont . to ...
... effigies to Nicholas Leigh ( d . 1565 ) and his wife Ann , his son John Leigh ( d . 1576 ) and his wife Joan , his grandson Sir Oliph Leigh ( d . 1611 ) , who erected the mont . , and his wife Jane . A large and tasteless mont . to ...
עמוד 9
... , though the inscriptions are gone . Against the wall of the S. aisle of the chancel , under flat arched canopies of rather rich details , are two recumbent effigies of females , with small figures ALDENHAM . ALDENHAM . 9.
... , though the inscriptions are gone . Against the wall of the S. aisle of the chancel , under flat arched canopies of rather rich details , are two recumbent effigies of females , with small figures ALDENHAM . ALDENHAM . 9.
עמוד 10
... effigies of females , with small figures of angels at the heads , and hounds at the feet . The two form in effect a single mont .; it is not known whom they represent , but Chauncy ( 1720 ) says , " I have it by relation , they were two ...
... effigies of females , with small figures of angels at the heads , and hounds at the feet . The two form in effect a single mont .; it is not known whom they represent , but Chauncy ( 1720 ) says , " I have it by relation , they were two ...
עמוד 16
... effigies of Edward Woode , d . 1525 , his wife , 6 sons and 2 daughters . In the ch . - yard is a tall and well - shaped yew . The vill . is clean and pleasant ; the neighbourhood well wooded , well culti- vated , and , though level ...
... effigies of Edward Woode , d . 1525 , his wife , 6 sons and 2 daughters . In the ch . - yard is a tall and well - shaped yew . The vill . is clean and pleasant ; the neighbourhood well wooded , well culti- vated , and , though level ...
עמוד 40
... effigies of Carew and his wife Isabella , under a rich double canopy . A smaller brass on rt . of a lady and her 13 children ( the heads only remaining : it is noteworthy that four of the sons were named John and two of the daughters ...
... effigies of Carew and his wife Isabella , under a rich double canopy . A smaller brass on rt . of a lady and her 13 children ( the heads only remaining : it is noteworthy that four of the sons were named John and two of the daughters ...
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Abbey acres aisle Barnet Betchworth Blackheath brass Brentford brick bridge building built ch.-yard chancel chapel Charles Charles II Chertsey Cheshunt Church St cottages Crown Croydon daughter Duke Earl early Edward effigies Elizabeth elms Enfield Enfield Chase Epping Forest erected Essex Evelyn flint and stone forest Fulham garden gate George Gravesend Green Greenwich grounds Hall hamlet Hampstead Hampton Court Hatfield House Heath Henry VIII Highgate Hill Hornsey Hounslow Heath Isleworth James Kent King King's Lady Lane Lodge London Lord Lysons manor mansion marble Mary MIDDX mont nave painted glass palace parish Park Perp picturesque pleasant porch portraits Queen reign residence restored river road roof royal S.W. Rly seat side spire stands Stat Street Surrey Thames Thomas tion tower town trees Vandyck village walk wall whilst wife William Wood
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עמוד 73 - Light quirks of music, broken and uneven, Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heaven. On painted ceilings you devoutly stare, Where sprawl the saints of Verrio or Laguerre, Or gilded clouds in fair expansion lie, And bring all Paradise before your eye. To rest, the cushion and soft dean invite, Who never mentions Hell to ears polite.
עמוד 212 - Henry's holy shade; And ye, that from the stately brow Of Windsor's heights th' expanse below Of grove, of lawn, of mead survey, Whose turf, whose shade, whose flowers among Wanders the hoary Thames along His silver-winding way: Ah happy hills!
עמוד 138 - I am in my own farm," says he, "and here I shoot strong and tenacious roots: I have caught hold of the earth, to use a gardener's phrase, and neither my enemies nor my friends will find it an easy matter to transplant me again.
עמוד 259 - We walked in the evening in Greenwich park. He asked me, I suppose, by way of trying my disposition, " Is not this very fine?" Having no exquisite relish of the beauties of nature, and being more delighted with " the busy hum of men," I answered " Yes, sir ; but not equal to Fleet-street." JOHNSON. "You are right, sir.
עמוד 73 - Lo, some are vellum, and the rest as good For all his lordship knows, but they are wood. For Locke or Milton 'tis in vain to look ; These shelves admit not any modern book.
עמוד 66 - It is a little chaos of mountains and precipices ; mountains, it is true, that do not ascend much above the clouds, nor are the declivities quite so amazing as Dover cliff; but just such hills as people who love their necks as well as I do, may venture to climb, and crags that give the eye as much pleasure as if they were more dangerous. Both vale and hill are covered with most venerable beeches, and other very reverend vegetables, that like most other ancient people, arc always dreaming out their...
עמוד 66 - At the foot of one of these squats me I, (il penseroso) and there grow to the trunk for a whole morning. The timorous hare and sportive squirrel gambol around me like Adam in Paradise, before he had an Eve ; but I think he did not use to read Virgil, as I commonly do there.
עמוד 38 - ... over the whole tree, and wetting the same now and then with a scoop or horn, as the heat of the weather required, and so by withholding the...
עמוד 130 - madam I may not call you, mistress I am ashamed to call you, and so I know not what to call you ; but, howsoever, I thank you.
עמוד 139 - ... admiration of what you say, but for fear of a shower. He is pleased with your placing him...