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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الصفحة iii
... respecting whom we do not possess some general ac- counts , embracing both the peculiarities of their persons , the character of their actions , and the nature of their fortunes . Of those of our countrymen , who have left a name behind ...
... respecting whom we do not possess some general ac- counts , embracing both the peculiarities of their persons , the character of their actions , and the nature of their fortunes . Of those of our countrymen , who have left a name behind ...
الصفحة vii
... respecting the consecration of the Abbey less conflicting or more natural . King Sebert is said to have ordered the solemnity to be performed by one Mellitus , then Bishop of London ; but the ceremony , according to others , was ...
... respecting the consecration of the Abbey less conflicting or more natural . King Sebert is said to have ordered the solemnity to be performed by one Mellitus , then Bishop of London ; but the ceremony , according to others , was ...
الصفحة xv
... respecting the long shanks and tall slenderness of this monarch : otherwise there is nothing curious or interesting ... respect for her memory exemplary : on her death- bed she had requested , that where she was interred he would also ...
... respecting the long shanks and tall slenderness of this monarch : otherwise there is nothing curious or interesting ... respect for her memory exemplary : on her death- bed she had requested , that where she was interred he would also ...
الصفحة xxii
... respects ; but taken as a whole , with all that still exists , and has been connected with it , we must look around in vain for a rival to Westminster Abbey . It is the pride of death , and the envy of life ; a temple of immortality ; a ...
... respects ; but taken as a whole , with all that still exists , and has been connected with it , we must look around in vain for a rival to Westminster Abbey . It is the pride of death , and the envy of life ; a temple of immortality ; a ...
الصفحة xxiii
... respecting the period at which Christianity was first propagated in Great Britain , there is one which attributes that service to the apostle whose name distin- guishes this Cathedral . The point is disbelieved by most authors : yet the ...
... respecting the period at which Christianity was first propagated in Great Britain , there is one which attributes that service to the apostle whose name distin- guishes this Cathedral . The point is disbelieved by most authors : yet the ...
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