The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, Volumen 13,Parte 3Verner & Hood, 1815 |
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... ment , containing a basso relievo of ten cherubim surrounding a glory of gold , on which is painted On the apex of the pediment are three boys supporting the bible ; the middle one waving a branch of palm over it . Six beautiful ...
... ment , containing a basso relievo of ten cherubim surrounding a glory of gold , on which is painted On the apex of the pediment are three boys supporting the bible ; the middle one waving a branch of palm over it . Six beautiful ...
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... ment . Near this part of this venerable church , are several curious and interesting models of churches . The best of which is Sir Christopher Wren's , for erecting a tower and spire to the Abbey . This design was never executed , owing ...
... ment . Near this part of this venerable church , are several curious and interesting models of churches . The best of which is Sir Christopher Wren's , for erecting a tower and spire to the Abbey . This design was never executed , owing ...
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... ment was executed by his nephew , Francis Lord Orwell , in the year 1763 . This monument , is upon the whole , a good specimen of Rysbrack's skill ; but the figure of Fame is very much dispro portioned . A colonnade of six arches , with ...
... ment was executed by his nephew , Francis Lord Orwell , in the year 1763 . This monument , is upon the whole , a good specimen of Rysbrack's skill ; but the figure of Fame is very much dispro portioned . A colonnade of six arches , with ...
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... ment covered with armour , on which is a handsome pedestal ; re- posing on a mat under a circular pediment lie the figures , in their robes , clumsily executed , of the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle . He was born in he year 1592 , and ...
... ment covered with armour , on which is a handsome pedestal ; re- posing on a mat under a circular pediment lie the figures , in their robes , clumsily executed , of the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle . He was born in he year 1592 , and ...
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... ment of victory , on the 13th of September , 1759 ; the king and the Parliament of Great Britain dedicate this monu- ment . " Close to it is a tablet , " Sacred to the memory of Sir James Adolphus Oughton , :: Lieutenant General ...
... ment of victory , on the 13th of September , 1759 ; the king and the Parliament of Great Britain dedicate this monu- ment . " Close to it is a tablet , " Sacred to the memory of Sir James Adolphus Oughton , :: Lieutenant General ...
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Página 444 - It is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times, and in all places, give thanks unto thee, O Lord, Holy Father, Almighty, Everlasting God.
Página 597 - Tom observed to me, that after having written more odes than Horace, and about four times as many comedies as Terence, he was reduced to great difficulties by the importunities of a set of men, who, of late years, had furnished him with the accommodations of life, and would not, as we say, be paid with a song.
Página 398 - Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
Página 121 - The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord.
Página 681 - ... office for three years, three for two years, and three for one year ; and...
Página 354 - And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a king.
Página 105 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Página 443 - Archb. Sir, will you grant to hold and keep the rightful customs which the commonalty of this your kingdom have ? and will you defend and uphold them to the honour of God, so much as in you lieth ? King. I grant, and promise so to do.
Página 407 - The King said, my dream was remarkable, but he is dead ; yet, had we conferred together during life, 'tis very likely (albeit I loved him well) I should have said something to him might have occasioned his sigh.
Página 443 - ... of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them?" — King or queen,