| David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 420 pages
...we do yet find the means to obtain and atchieve such furniture as heretofore has been impossible : there are old men yet dwelling in the village where...altered in England within their sound remembrance. One is, the multitude of chimneys lately erected ; whereas, in their young days, there were not above... | |
| Nicholas Carlisle - Charities - 1828 - 352 pages
...do yet find " the means lo obtain and atchieve such " furniture as heretofore has been impos" sible. There are old men yet dwelling " in the village where I remain, which " have noted three things to be marvel" lously altered in England within their " sound remembrance,— " One is, the multitude of Chimnies... | |
| Charles Buck - Anecdotes - 1831 - 418 pages
...eive prices, we yet do find means to obtain and achieve such furniture as heretofore was impossible. There are old men yet dwelling in the village where...have noted three things to be marvellously altered so in England within their round remembrance ; one is, the multitude of chimneys lately erected, whereas,... | |
| George Browning - Europe - 1834 - 664 pages
...Hollingshed, in his Chronicles (1576) says, "there are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, who have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England within their sound remembrance; one is the multitude of chimnies lately erected, whereas, in their young days, there were but two or... | |
| George Browning (of London.) - 1834 - 702 pages
...was slow in comparison with that of subsequent periods : Hollingshed, in his Chronicles (1576) says, "there are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, who have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England within their sound remembrance; one... | |
| John Holland - Coal - 1835 - 514 pages
...family from the quacke or pose, wherewith, as then very few were acquainted." Our historian proceeds : " There are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, which have noted the * This wastefulness of timber was a topic of lamentation with the poets. Old George Wither, in... | |
| English periodicals - 1837 - 666 pages
...prescribes * remedy at their expense. " There are old men, yet dwelling in the village where I remain, who have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England within their sound remembrance ; one is the multitudes of chimnies lately erected, whereas in their young days there were but two... | |
| English periodicals - 1837 - 664 pages
...the others belong as the cause of the general poverty, and prescribes a remedy at their expense. " There are old men, yet dwelling in the village where I remain, who have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England within their sound remembrance ;... | |
| English literature - 1852 - 618 pages
...prices, we do yet Jind the means to obtain or achieve such furniture as heretofore has been impossible. There are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain which have noted three tilings to be marvellously altered in England within their sound remembrance. One is, the multitude... | |
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