 What I left open fields, producing hay and corn, I now find covered with streets and squares and palaces and churches. I am credibly informed that, in the space of seven years, eleven thousand new houses have been built in one quarter of Westminster,...  The Expedition of Humphry Clinker - Pagina 127door Tobias Smollett - 1793Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 420 pagina’s
...have been built in one quarter of Weftminfter, exclufive of what is daily added to other parts o£ this unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and Knightfbridge...county of Middlefex will be covered with brick. IT muft be allowed, indeed, for the credit of the prefent age, that London and Weftminfter are much better... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1796 - 560 pagina’s
...the fpace 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... | |
 | 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...of seven years, eleven thousand new houses have been built in one quarter of Westminster, exclusive of what is daily added to other parts of this unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and Knightsbridge are now almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington; and if this infatuation continues for... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett - 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...of seven years, eleven thousand new houses have been built in one quarter of Westminster, exclusive of what is daily added to other parts of this unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and Knightsbridge are now almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington ; and if this infatuation continues for... | |
 | 1893 - 634 pagina’s
...of seven years, eleven thousand new houses have been built in one quarter of Westminster, exclusive of what is daily added to other parts of this unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and Knightsbridge are almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington ; and if this infatuation continues for half... | |
 | Austin Dobson - 1894 - 320 pagina’s
...of seven years, eleven thousand new houses have been built in one quarter of Westminster, exclusive of what is daily added to other parts of this unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and Knightsbridge are almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington ; and if this infatuation continues for half... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1899 - 368 pagina’s
...of seven years, eleven thousand new houses have been built in one quarter of Westminster, exclusive of what is daily added to other parts of this unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and Knightsbridge are now almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington ; and if this infatuation continues for... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett - 1902 - 680 pagina’s
...of seven years, eleven thousand new houses have been built in one quarter of Westminster, exclusive of what is daily added to other parts of this unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico, and Knightsbridge are almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington ; and, if this infatuation continues for... | |
 | William George Waters - 1906 - 342 pagina’s
...of seven years, eleven thousand new houses have been built in one quarter of Westminster, exclusive of what is daily added to other parts of this unwieldy metropolis. Pimlico and Knightsbridge are now almost joined to Chelsea and Kensington ; and if this infatuation lasts for half... | |
 | Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff - 1910 - 454 pagina’s
...of seven years, eleven thousand new houses have been built in one quarter of Westminster, exclusive of what is daily added to other parts of this unwieldy metropolis." So grumbled Humphrey Clinker's master, who in Georgian days found that " Pimlico and Knightsbridge... | |
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