Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700 ...: To which are Added, Illustrations of the Changes in Our Language, Literary Customs, and Gradual Improvement in Style and Versification, and Various Particulars Concerning Public and Private Libraries ... |
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... speaking of authorities derived from inscriptions , he observes , “ But you will
say , all this makes little to our purpose : yes , very much ; as that which brings
from abroad the Roman orders , laws , fashions , and every thing , into Brittany .
... speaking of authorities derived from inscriptions , he observes , “ But you will
say , all this makes little to our purpose : yes , very much ; as that which brings
from abroad the Roman orders , laws , fashions , and every thing , into Brittany .
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porations , using their own laws and customs , only partaking the same honorary
privilege with the people of Rome . ” Justin Lipsius informs us , that the Romans
were in the constant practice of arranging their conquests after their manners and
...
porations , using their own laws and customs , only partaking the same honorary
privilege with the people of Rome . ” Justin Lipsius informs us , that the Romans
were in the constant practice of arranging their conquests after their manners and
...
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... scurrilous pamphlets , and scandalous printed papers , contrary to law , and to
the great scandal of the Government of ... and for the more effectual putting in
execution the laws against such offenders , to appoint and command the Marshal
of ...
... scurrilous pamphlets , and scandalous printed papers , contrary to law , and to
the great scandal of the Government of ... and for the more effectual putting in
execution the laws against such offenders , to appoint and command the Marshal
of ...
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according to the laws of the land , and the good customs of this City , those
scandalous and provoking sins which have of late encreased and abounded
amongst us , even without shame , to the dishonour of Christianity , and the
scandal of the ...
according to the laws of the land , and the good customs of this City , those
scandalous and provoking sins which have of late encreased and abounded
amongst us , even without shame , to the dishonour of Christianity , and the
scandal of the ...
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... such disorderly persons as shall be found misbehaving themselves , or doing
contrary to the said laws , and to levy the ... bring the offenders before some of his
Majesties Justices of the Peace of this City , to be dealt withall according to law .
... such disorderly persons as shall be found misbehaving themselves , or doing
contrary to the said laws , and to levy the ... bring the offenders before some of his
Majesties Justices of the Peace of this City , to be dealt withall according to law .
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Seite 220 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Seite 190 - In my time my poor father was as diligent to teach me to shoot, as to learn me any other thing, and so I think other men did their children : he taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as divers other nations do, but with strength of the body.
Seite 186 - I inquire of it, and hearken for it; but now charity is waxen cold, none helpeth the scholar, nor yet the poor.
Seite 194 - He married my sisters with five pound, or twenty nobles apiece, so that he brought them up in godliness and fear of God. He kept hospitality for his poor neighbours, and some alms he gave to the poor.
Seite 186 - But London was never so ill as it is now. In times past men were full of pity and compassion, but now there is no pity; for in London their brother shall die in the streets for cold, he shall lie sick at the door between stock and stock, I cannot tell what to call it, and perish there for hunger: was there ever more unmercifulness in Nebo?
Seite 243 - Colonel Hutchinson privately discoursing with his cousin about the communications he had had with the king, Ireton's expressions were these: " He gave us words, and we paid him in his own coin, when we found he had no real intention to the people's good, but to prevail by our factions, to regain by art what he had lost in fight.
Seite 193 - He had walk for an hundred sheep, and my mother milked thirty kine. He was able and did find the king a harness, with himself and his horse, while he came to the place that he should receive the king's wages. I can remember that I buckled his harness when he went to Blackheath field.
Seite 230 - Hearing her so much deplored, he made inquiry after her, and grew so in love with the description that no other discourse could at first please him, nor could he at last endure any other ; he grew desperately melancholy, and would go to a mount where the print of her foot was cut, and lie there pining and kissing of it all the day long, till at length death, in some months' space, concluded his languishment.
Seite 352 - April, in the 17th year of the reign of our sovereign lord Charles the Second by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith.
Seite 418 - In every parish is (or was) a church-house, to which belonged spits, crocks, &c., utensils for dressing provision. Here the housekeepers met and were merry, and gave their charity. The young people were there too, and had dancing, bowling, shooting at butts, &c., the ancients sitting gravely by, and looking on. All things were civil, and without scandal.
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| Titel | Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700 ...: To which are Added, Illustrations of the Changes in Our Language, Literary Customs, and Gradual Improvement in Style and Versification, and Various Particulars Concerning Public and Private Libraries ... Band 1 von Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700 ...: To which are Added, Illustrations of the Changes in Our Language, Literary Customs, and Gradual Improvement in Style and Versification, and Various Particulars Concerning Public and Private Libraries, James Peller Malcolm |
| Autor/in | James Peller Malcolm |
| Ausgabe | 2 |
| Verlag | Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 9. Mai 2008 |
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