London on the ThamesLittle, Brown, 1966 - 435 Seiten Anecdotal tour of London that recreates social life and events during the days of Wren, Samuel Johnson, Churchill, Chaucer, and Oscar Wilde, etc. |
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... called it " The Albany , " but Byron , who also lived there , called it " Albany , " and his whim has pre- vailed the " proper " name is simply " Albany . " - Originally it was called Melbourne House , not after the noted nineteenth ...
... called it " The Albany , " but Byron , who also lived there , called it " Albany , " and his whim has pre- vailed the " proper " name is simply " Albany . " - Originally it was called Melbourne House , not after the noted nineteenth ...
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... called Holland Park here , its northern reaches really quite wild and opening onto the lawns of Holland House . Although Hitler's bombers left only one wing standing , that wing is part of a Jacobean country mansion , built in 1607 by ...
... called Holland Park here , its northern reaches really quite wild and opening onto the lawns of Holland House . Although Hitler's bombers left only one wing standing , that wing is part of a Jacobean country mansion , built in 1607 by ...
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... called him Admiral Booth - lived from 1846 until his death in 1851. Later people learned the Admiral was really the great Brit- ish painter Joseph Mallord William Turner , who had taken the name of the lady into whose house he had moved ...
... called him Admiral Booth - lived from 1846 until his death in 1851. Later people learned the Admiral was really the great Brit- ish painter Joseph Mallord William Turner , who had taken the name of the lady into whose house he had moved ...
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A PREFATORY RAMBLE | 3 |
THE LONDON OF PATER TAMESIS | 17 |
THE LONDON OF DICK WHITTINGTON | 37 |
Urheberrecht | |
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