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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 576, November 17, 1832The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 576, November 17, 1832 This interesting structure is referred to by a clever writer1 as one of the richest specimens extant of the highly-ornamented embattled mansions of the time of Henry VII. and VIII.,...
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Notes and Queries, Number 15, February 9, 1850Notes and Queries, Number 15, February 9, 1850 Running my eye accidentally through the household book of Sir Roger Twysden, from 1659 to 1670, it occurred to me to make a comparison between the relative prices of meat and wages, as there given, in...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 19, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 19, 1890The Baron has read OSCAR WILDE'S Wildest and Oscarest work, called Dorian Gray, a weird sensational romance, complete in one number of Lippincott's Magazine. The Baron, recommends anybody who revels in diablerie, to begin it...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 8, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 8, 1917"No amount of War Office approval will make hens lay," says The Weekly Dispatch. These continuous efforts to shake our confidence in the men entrusted with the conduct of the War can only be regarded...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 19, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 19, 1919President WILSON is stated to have played several keen games of "shuffle-board" on the George Washington. As it is an open secret that Lord ROBERT CECIL has been polishing up his "shove-halfpenny" in the billiard-room...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 573, October 27, 1832The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 573, October 27, 1832 This picturesque specimen of olden architecture stands upon the Norton Lees estate, on the northern verge of Derbyshire upon the adjacent county of York; about a mile from Sheffield, and...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 12, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 12, 1890An Unreasonable Old Lady (arriving breathless, with her grandson and niece). This'll be the place the balloon goes up from, I wouldn't miss it for anything! Put the child up on that bench, MARIA; we'll...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 575, November 10, 1832The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 575, November 10, 1832 This Castle is said to have been founded by Redwald, or Redowald, one of the most powerful kings of the East Angles, between A.D. 599 and 624. It belonged to...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 568, September 29, 1832The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 568, September 29, 1832Little need be said, by way of explanation, for the addition of the present subject to our collection of the birthplaces of eminent men. It is something to know that John...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 538, March 17, 1832The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 538, March 17, 1832 The Bow would appear to have been in most ancient nations the principal implement of war; and to keep alive this "mystery of murder," archery, or the art of shooting...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 534, February 18, 1832The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 534, February 18, 1832 The Engraving represents the interior of the Virgin Mary's Chapel, commonly called the Lady Chapel, and appended to the ancient collegiate church of St. Saviour, Southwark. The exterior view of...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 549 (Supplementary number)The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 549 (Supplementary number)Accumulated novelties from Books published within the past month have led to the publication of the present Supplement. Although its contents have not been drawn from works of unfettered fancy, it is...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 23, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 23, 1919 propos, a Woking butcher was fined last week for being thirty-two thousand coupons short. The report that he has since received a letter of condolence from Mr. LLOYD GEORGE is not confirmed. A food...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 5, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 5, 1919There is no truth in the rumour that among the many new performances of Hamlet which are promised there will be one in aid of the fund for brightening the lives of the clergy, with...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 564, September 1, 1832The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 564, September 1, 1832Belvoir Castle, (or Bever, as it was formerly and is now sometimes called,) in situation and aspect partly resembles "majestic Windsor." It has a similar "princely brow," being placed upon an...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 570, October 13, 1832The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 570, October 13, 1832 Although the roads of the island have within the last twenty years been rendered passable for vehicles of all kinds, even to stage coaches, yet by far the best mode...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 572, October 20, 1832The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 572, October 20, 1832 In the large corner house, on the right of the Engraving, SAMUEL JOHNSON was born on the 18th of September, N.S. 1709. We learn from Boswell, that the house was...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 563, August 25, 1832The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 20, No. 563, August 25, 1832 Mr. Rhodes, the elegant topographer of the Peak, observes, "there are but few individuals in this country, possessing the means and the opportunities of travel, who have not, either from...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 514, November 7, 1885Scientific American Supplement, No. 514, November 7, 1885The Roman tessellated pavement in Jewry Wall Street, Leicester, discovered in the year 1832, is well known to archaeologists; it has also been known as difficult of access, and hardly to be seen in a dark cellar,...
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The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 02, February, 1888The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 02, February, 1888Relating to the work of the Association may be addressed to the Corresponding Secretaries; those relating to the collecting fields, to the Corresponding Secretaries, or to the District Secretaries; letters for "THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY," to...
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