The Glory and the Shame of England, المجلد 1 |
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الصفحة 21
This is a stupendous work , being a mile and a quar . ter in length , seventeen
feet high , and twenty - five wide , and constructed at an expense of nearly a
million of dollars . The carriages are drawn up by means of a stationary engine at
Edge ...
This is a stupendous work , being a mile and a quar . ter in length , seventeen
feet high , and twenty - five wide , and constructed at an expense of nearly a
million of dollars . The carriages are drawn up by means of a stationary engine at
Edge ...
الصفحة 22
There is , indeed , an appearance of solidity and strength in nearly all their
structures which is very rarely seen in ours . Their houses , public buildings , and
works seem formed to last for ages ; and they are , for this reason , more easily
kept in ...
There is , indeed , an appearance of solidity and strength in nearly all their
structures which is very rarely seen in ours . Their houses , public buildings , and
works seem formed to last for ages ; and they are , for this reason , more easily
kept in ...
الصفحة 35
In nearly all the fashionable circles this practice prevails . And there are cliques of
women who assemble night after night for no other purpose but play , and the
wine flashes on the card - table . They gamble on till their money is gone ; they ...
In nearly all the fashionable circles this practice prevails . And there are cliques of
women who assemble night after night for no other purpose but play , and the
wine flashes on the card - table . They gamble on till their money is gone ; they ...
الصفحة 36
Here we stopped nearly an hour . We were charged at the refreshment - rooms ,
for a cold slice of beef and a single buttered roll , half a crown ( sixty - two and a
half cents ) , which reminded me INCIDENT AT A TAVERN . 37 that Englishmen ...
Here we stopped nearly an hour . We were charged at the refreshment - rooms ,
for a cold slice of beef and a single buttered roll , half a crown ( sixty - two and a
half cents ) , which reminded me INCIDENT AT A TAVERN . 37 that Englishmen ...
الصفحة 46
Before we reached the end of our journey we passed under the grand tunnel ,
nearly a mile in length , which brought us to the environs of the metropolis . Here I
parted from my noble fellowtraveller , asking his permission to make our ...
Before we reached the end of our journey we passed under the grand tunnel ,
nearly a mile in length , which brought us to the environs of the metropolis . Here I
parted from my noble fellowtraveller , asking his permission to make our ...
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