| Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - 884 páginas
...and poets loved to contrast its silence and repose with the din and turmoil of the monster London.** On the south the capital is now connected with its...mouldering heads, impeded the navigation of the river. thtcity. Of the metropolis, the City, properly so called, was the most important division. At the time... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 páginas
...and poets loved to contrast its silence and repose with the din and turmoil of the monster London. f On the south the capital is now connected with its...of the naked barbarians of Dahomy, with scores of moldering heads, impeded the navigation of! he river. Of the metropolis, the city, properly so called,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - 664 páginas
...and poets loved to contrast its silence and repose with the din and turmoil of the monster London, f On the south the capital is now connected with its...magnificence and solidity to the noblest works of the Ceesars. In 1685, a single line of irregular arches, overhung by piles of mean and crazy houses, and... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 546 páginas
...will see that only the nucleus of the present capital then existed. The town did not, as now, fade hy imperceptible degrees into the country. No long avenues...after a fashion worthy of the naked barbarians of Da-, homy, with scores of mouldering heads, impeded the navigation of the river. Of the metropolis,... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 páginas
...and poets lived to contrast its silence and repose with the din and turmoil of the monster London. On the south, the capital is now connected with its...mouldering heads, impeded the navigation of the river. 2. CHARACTER OF WILLIAM, PRINCE OF ORANGE. The place which William Henry, Prince of Orange Nassau,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 1052 páginas
...and poeb loved to contrast its silence and repose with the din and turmoil of the monster London.* Ou the south the capital is now connected with its suburb...magnificence and solidity to the noblest works of the Cœsars. In 1(185, a single Une of irregular arches, overhung by piles of mean and crazy houses, and... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1864 - 816 páginas
...solitude ; and poets loved to contrast its silence and repose with the din and turmoil of the monstei London.f On the south the capital is now connected...worthy of the naked barbarians of Dahomy, with scores oi mouldering heads, impeded the navigation of the river. Of the metropolis, the City, properly so... | |
| 982 páginas
...the space now covered by the boroughs of Finsbury and Tower Hamlets. Islington was almost a solitude. On the south the capital is now connected with its suburb by bridges not inferior to the works of the Caesars. In 1685 a single line of arches, over-hung by piles... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 668 páginas
...and turmoil of the monster London.r On the south the capital is now connected witli its suburb l>v several bridges, not inferior in magnificence and solidity to the noblest works of the Crcsars. In 1G85, a single line of irregular arches, overhung by piles of mean and cra/y houses, and... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1867 - 794 páginas
...pools loved to contrast its silence and repose with the din and turmoil of the monster London. "f" On the south the capital is now connected with its...and garnished, after a fashion worthy of the naked uarbarians of Dahomy, with scores of mouldering heads, impeded the navigation of the river. Of the... | |
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