The Monuments and Genii of St. Paul's Cathedral, and of Westminster Abbey: With Historical Sketches and Descriptions of Both Churches: Forming an Entirely New and Correct Biography of All that is Interesting in the Lives and Achievements of the Most Illustrious Characters of the United Kingdoms, المجلد 1J. Williams, 1839 |
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... original design . This task was entrusted to the talents of Sir Christopher Wren ; and such was the skill and labour employed by that incomparable architect , that Westminster Abbey rose from his hands more perfect and more beautiful ...
... original design . This task was entrusted to the talents of Sir Christopher Wren ; and such was the skill and labour employed by that incomparable architect , that Westminster Abbey rose from his hands more perfect and more beautiful ...
الصفحة xxix
... original use , to serve as a distinct school for the education of the Choral boys to the Cathedral . There remains nothing of interest to be added for a long series of years ; on the contrary , if what has hitherto been related of the ...
... original use , to serve as a distinct school for the education of the Choral boys to the Cathedral . There remains nothing of interest to be added for a long series of years ; on the contrary , if what has hitherto been related of the ...
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... original , and eminently serviceable ; there was no order of society which was not likely to learn from them ; and even to this day , the nation . at large may be held to derive many a benefit from their com- position ; while their ...
... original , and eminently serviceable ; there was no order of society which was not likely to learn from them ; and even to this day , the nation . at large may be held to derive many a benefit from their com- position ; while their ...
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... original simplicity which the corruption of universal history leaves without a single parallel . What reward , wealth , honours , and offices could return for such services , Monk now received in abundance . He was created Duke of ...
... original simplicity which the corruption of universal history leaves without a single parallel . What reward , wealth , honours , and offices could return for such services , Monk now received in abundance . He was created Duke of ...
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... original supporter , had left the stage with a well earned competence ; but his successor , George Colman the elder , was sufficiently convinced of Arnold's merit and popularity to make no change in his department . For the same reasons ...
... original supporter , had left the stage with a well earned competence ; but his successor , George Colman the elder , was sufficiently convinced of Arnold's merit and popularity to make no change in his department . For the same reasons ...
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