 | James Boswell - 1884 - 742 pages
...meads" Talking of London, he observed, " Sir, if you wish to have a just notion of the magnitude of this city, you must not be satisfied with seeing its great...of London consists." — I have often amused myself with thinking how different a place London is to different people. They, whose narrow minds are contracted... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1884 - 326 pages
...existence was Charing Cross. ' But,' he said, ' if you wish to have a just notion of the magnitude of this city, you must not be satisfied with seeing its great...that the wonderful immensity of London consists.' Having enjoyed his walk in this shady court, he would take his slow way to the ' Temple Exchange Coffee... | |
 | James Hay - 1884 - 400 pages
...fraud, by which honest fame is injuriously diminished. — Lives of the Poets. Addison. Buildings in It is not in the showy evolutions of buildings, but...together, that the wonderful immensity of London consists. — Life. July i, Definition of London, the needy villain's general home ; London ^ common.sewer of... | |
 | James Hay - 1884 - 376 pages
...— Lives of the Poets. Addison. Buildings in It is not in the showy evolutions of buildLondon ings, but in the multiplicity of human habitations which...together, that the wonderful immensity of London consists. — Life. July i, Definition of London, the needy villain's general home; London London. London the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1885 - 490 pages
...meads" Talking of London, he observed, " Sir, if you wish to have a just notion of the magnitude of this city, you must not be satisfied with seeing its great...of London consists." — I have often amused myself with thinking how different a place London is to different people. They, whose narrow minds are contracted... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1885 - 306 pages
...Charing Cross. ' But,' he said, ' if you wish to have a just notion of the magnitude of this cityr you must not be satisfied with seeing its great streets...that the wonderful immensity of London consists.' Having enjoyed his walk in this shady court, he would take his slow way to the ' Temple Exchange Coffee... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 598 pages
...ante, p. 350, note. Aug. 2, 1763, and Oct. 26, 1769. satisfied 422 The immensity of London. [AD1763. satisfied with seeing its great streets and squares,...in the multiplicity of human habitations which are crouded together, that the wonderful immensity of London consists.' — I have often amused myself... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - 1879 - 604 pages
...you wish to have a just idea of the magnitude of this city, you must not be satisfied Westminster.) with seeing its great streets and squares, but must...innumerable little lanes and courts. It is not in the showy construction of buildings, but in the multiplicity of human habitations which are crowded together,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 576 pages
...in the showy evolutions of buildings, but in the multiplicity of human habitations which are crouded together, that the wonderful immensity of London consists.' — I have often amused myself with thinking how different a place London is to different people. They, whose narrow minds are contracted... | |
 | James Boswell - 1888 - 608 pages
...meads." Talking of London, he observed, " Sir, if you wish to have a just notion of the magnitude of this city, you must not be satisfied with seeing its great...innumerable little lanes and courts. It is not in the shewy evolutions of buildings, but in the multiplicity of human habitations which are crouded together,... | |
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Sir, if you wish to have a just notion of the magnitude of this city, you must not be satisfied with seeing its great streets and squares, but must survey the innumerable little lanes and courts. It is not in the showy evolutions of buildings, but in... 
