London is literally new to me ; new in its streets, houses, and even in its situation : as the Irishman said, " London is now gone out of town." What I left open fields, producing hay and corn, I now find covered with. streets, and squares, and palaces,... Eighteenth Century Vignettes: Second series - Pagina 143door Austin Dobson - 1894 - 300 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Tobias Smollett - 1793 - 268 pagina’s
...feven years, eleven thoufand .new .houfes have been built in one quarter of Wcftaninfter, exclufive of what is daily added to other parts of this unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and Knightfbridge are now almoft joined to Chelfea and Kenfington ; and if this infatuation continues for... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1796 - 560 pagina’s
...of feven years, eleven thoufand new houfes have been built in one quarter of Weftminfter, exclufive of what is daily added to other parts of this unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and Knightsbridge are now almoft joined to Chelfea and Kenfmgton ; and, if this infatuation continues for half a century,... | |
| 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...even in its situation: as the Irishman said, London is now gone out of town. What I left open fields, producing hay and corn, I now find covered with streets,...unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and Knightsbridge are now almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington; and if this infatuation continues for half a century,... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...even in its situation : as the Irishman said, London is now gone out of town. What I left open fields, producing hay and corn, I now find covered with streets,...palaces, and churches. I am credibly informed, that iu the space of seven years, eleven thousand new houses have been built in one quarter of Westminster,... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pagina’s
...in its situation; as the Irishman said, „London is now gone out of town." What I left open fields, producing hay and corn, I now find covered with streets,...built in one quarter of Westminster, exclusive of «bat is daily added to other parts of this unwieldy metropolis. Pimilico and Knightsbridge**) are... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - 1824 - 374 pagina’s
...in its situation : as the Irishman said, " London is now gone out of town." What I left open fields, producing hay and corn, I now find covered with streets,...exclusive of what is daily added to other parts of this up wieldly metropolis. Pimlico and Knightsbridge are now almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington; and... | |
| Tobias Smollett, Thomas Roscoe - 1831 - 472 pagina’s
...in its situation : as the Irishman said, ' London is now gone out of town.' What I left open fields, producing hay and corn, I now find covered with streets,...other parts of this unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and e Knightsbridge are now almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington ; and if this infatuation continues... | |
| Tobias George Smollett, Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 558 pagina’s
...in its situation ; as the Irishman said, " London is now gone out of town." What I left open fields, producing hay and corn, I now find covered with streets...exclusive of what is daily added to other parts of this unwieldly metropolis. Pimlico and Knightsbridge are now almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington ; and,... | |
| Tobias Smollett, Thomas Roscoe - 1836 - 430 pagina’s
...in its situation : as the Irishman said, " London is now gone out of town." What I left open fields, producing hay and corn, I now find covered with. streets,...unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and Knightsbridge are now almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington ; and if this infatuation continues for half a century,... | |
| Tobias Smollett, Thomas Roscoe - 1836 - 436 pagina’s
...its situation; as the Irishman said, " London is now gone out of town." What I left open ' fields, producing hay and corn, I now find covered with streets,...other parts of this unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and Kaightsbridge are now almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington ; and if this infatuation continues for... | |
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