 ... was over, remounted" their old stations in Guildhall — till by reason of their very great age, old Time, with the help of a number of city rats and mice, had eaten up all their entrails. The dissolution of the two old, weak, and feeble giants, gave...  The Nic-Nac; or, oracle of knowledge - Side 2021822Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Hone - 1823 - 330 sider
...and mice, had eaten up all their entrails. The dissolution of the two old, weak, and feeble giants, gave birth to the two present substantial, and majestic...those lofty stations in Guildhall, which they have peacefully enjoyed ever since the year 1708." From the title of the " Gigantic History " it appears... | |
 | 1823 - 442 sider
...two old, weak, and feeble Giants, gave birth to the two present substantial and majestic Giant.«, who, by order, and at the city charge, were formed...which they have peaceably enjoyed ever since the year П08." To prove the validity of this statement (says Mr. Hone), I examined the city accounts, at the... | |
 | William Hone - 1823 - 342 sider
...and mice, had eaten up all their entrails. The dissolution of the two old, weak, and feeble giants, gave birth to the two present substantial, and majestic...finished, clothed, and armed these his two sons, they were inmntfdiately advanced to those lofty stations in Guildhall, which they have peaceably enjoyed ever... | |
 | William Hone - 1823 - 318 sider
...and mice, had eaten up all their entrails. The dissolution of the two old, weak, and feeble giants, gave birth to the two present substantial, and majestic...the city charge, were formed and fashioned. Captain Eichard Saunders,(l) an eminent carver in King Street, Cheapside, was their father ; who, after he... | |
 | J. S. Forsyth - 1825 - 422 sider
...and mice, had eaten up all their entrails. The dissolution of the two old, weak, and feeble giants, gave birth to the two present substantial, and majestic...fashioned. Captain Richard Saunders, an eminent carver in King-Street, Cheapside, ' was their father ; who, after he had completely finished, clothed, and armed... | |
 | William Hone - 1828 - 514 sider
...and mice, had eaten up all their entrails. The dissolution of the two old, weak, and feeble giants, gave birth to the two present substantial and majestic...fashioned. Captain Richard Saunders,* an eminent carver in Kingstreet, Clieapside, was their father ; who, after he had completely finished, clothed, and armed... | |
 | Thomas Allen - 1839 - 856 sider
...and mice, had eaten up all their entrails. The dissolution of the two old, weak, and feeble giants, gave birth to the two present substantial and majestic...fashioned. Captain Richard Saunders,* an eminent carver, in King-street, Cheapside, was their father ; who, after he had completely finished, clothed, and armed... | |
 | Thomas Allen - 1839 - 828 sider
...and mice, had eaten up all their entrails. The dissolution of the two old, weak, and feeble giants, gave birth to the two present substantial and majestic...fashioned. Captain Richard Saunders,* an eminent carver, in King-street, Cheapside, was their father ; who, after he had completely finished, clothed, and armed... | |
 | John Timbs - 1855 - 1026 sider
...rats and mice, had eaten up all their entrails. The dissolution of the two old weak and feeble giants gave birth to the two present substantial and majestic...and at the City charge, were formed and fashioned," by Captain Richard Saunders, an eminent carver, in King-street, Chcnpside ; and then " were advanced... | |
 | John Timbs - 1855 - 818 sider
...their entrails. The dissolution of the two old weak and feeble giants pave birth to the two présent substantial and majestic giants ; who, by order, and at the City charge, were formed and fashioned," by Captain Richard s -Hinders, an eminent carver, in King-titreet, Cheapside; and then " were advanced... | |
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