Old Humphrey's Walks in London and Its NeighbourhoodReligious Tract Society, 1799 - 355 sider |
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Side 11
Old Humphrey. THE TOWER OF LONDON . THOUGH I have tramped three or four miles without halting — a tolerable breathing bout for an old man - yet do I feel as fresh as when I first started . Surely if any human being beneath the stars has ...
Old Humphrey. THE TOWER OF LONDON . THOUGH I have tramped three or four miles without halting — a tolerable breathing bout for an old man - yet do I feel as fresh as when I first started . Surely if any human being beneath the stars has ...
Side 14
... Four gates have I passed , and the warders and armed sentinels have let me proceed without a challenge ; but in olden times the draw- bridge to the Tower was always raised , and the huge , unwieldy gates were always closed . Traitor's ...
... Four gates have I passed , and the warders and armed sentinels have let me proceed without a challenge ; but in olden times the draw- bridge to the Tower was always raised , and the huge , unwieldy gates were always closed . Traitor's ...
Side 17
... four gunners . 66 Successive reductions have taken place in the price of admittance , but the number of persons visiting the tower now , is so much greater than formerly , that much more money is received from the present sixpenny ...
... four gunners . 66 Successive reductions have taken place in the price of admittance , but the number of persons visiting the tower now , is so much greater than formerly , that much more money is received from the present sixpenny ...
Side 28
... four evangelists at the sides , are well worthy attention . I remember to have heard an anecdote about the motto " Resurgam " on the south front . It is said , that when sir Christopher Wren was unde- cided about the motto he should ...
... four evangelists at the sides , are well worthy attention . I remember to have heard an anecdote about the motto " Resurgam " on the south front . It is said , that when sir Christopher Wren was unde- cided about the motto he should ...
Side 46
... four noble stone buildings , united by stone gateways at the angles , is St. Bartholomew's Hospital . It is devoted to the use of the sick nearly four thousand in - patients , and a yet greater number of out - patients , have been cured ...
... four noble stone buildings , united by stone gateways at the angles , is St. Bartholomew's Hospital . It is devoted to the use of the sick nearly four thousand in - patients , and a yet greater number of out - patients , have been cured ...
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Abbey admiration Almighty appearance attractive beautiful birds blue bridge building cathedral cemetery chapel Chinese Christian church colours Cosmorama dark dead death distance dome dust earth edifice erected eternal exhibition fearful feel feet figures flowers gallery Gardens gates gaze giraffe glory goodly Greenwich Hospital hand head heart heaven Holy human hundred Hyde Park iron Jerusalem king Lago Maggiore land London London Bridge look Lord magnificent marble mercy mighty mind mingled Mont Blanc monument mouldering mountains museum Old Humphrey painter paintings palace palace of Versailles panorama panoramic painting Park passed Paul's picture pillars plate armour pleasure regard river round royal scene sculptured seen sir Christopher Wren solemn spectator splendid spot stand stone stood temple Thames Tunnel Thebes thee things thou thousand tion tomb Tower trees unto visitor walk walls West India Docks Westminster Abbey wonder
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Side 139 - 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?
Side 208 - And now art thou cursed from the earth which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength : a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Side 75 - 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.
Side 9 - 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.
Side 249 - 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...
Side 260 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty : for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Side 307 - Like sheep they are laid in the grave ; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning ; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling. 15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave : for he shall receive me.
Side 61 - 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.
Side 9 - God; yet ought we most chiefly so to do, when we assemble and meet together to render thanks for the great benefits that we have received at his hands, to set forth his most worthy praise, to hear his most holy Word, and to ask those things which are requisite and necessary, as well for the body as the soul.
Side 75 - And when he had thus spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth ! And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with grave clothes : and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.