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 2J. Williams, 1839 |
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الصفحة 511
... supported by a cherub on an elevated pedestal of fine marble , which is deco- rated with emblematical devices of music , comedy , and poetry . Altogether , it is rather a heavy performance . His own brief epitaph , which has been so ...
... supported by a cherub on an elevated pedestal of fine marble , which is deco- rated with emblematical devices of music , comedy , and poetry . Altogether , it is rather a heavy performance . His own brief epitaph , which has been so ...
الصفحة 520
... supporting the party who would have excluded James II . from the Crown . This obnoxious act , however , did not operate to his prejudice when Charles died , for he was made Secretary of State , and created Baron Rialton in 1684. At the ...
... supporting the party who would have excluded James II . from the Crown . This obnoxious act , however , did not operate to his prejudice when Charles died , for he was made Secretary of State , and created Baron Rialton in 1684. At the ...
الصفحة 540
... supported the rankest measures that ever came before Par- liament the embargo of 1776 for instance . ' Oh fatal embargo ! that breach of law and ruin of commerce ! ' You supported the unparalleled profusion and jobbing of Lord ...
... supported the rankest measures that ever came before Par- liament the embargo of 1776 for instance . ' Oh fatal embargo ! that breach of law and ruin of commerce ! ' You supported the unparalleled profusion and jobbing of Lord ...
الصفحة 551
... supported by bronze griffins , on a pedestal to the former is attached a coat of arms , which is also in bronze . * * Close by is a bust and pedestal to the memory of Sir George Saville , Marquis of Halifax , who died on the 5th of ...
... supported by bronze griffins , on a pedestal to the former is attached a coat of arms , which is also in bronze . * * Close by is a bust and pedestal to the memory of Sir George Saville , Marquis of Halifax , who died on the 5th of ...
الصفحة 559
... supporting a medallion of the deceased . Underneath is a globe , on which , in allusion to the doctor's invention of the ventilator , the winds are displayed . The mere allegory of this design cannot delight , but the grace and neatness ...
... supporting a medallion of the deceased . Underneath is a globe , on which , in allusion to the doctor's invention of the ventilator , the winds are displayed . The mere allegory of this design cannot delight , but the grace and neatness ...
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