I very often walk by myself in Westminster Abbey ; where the gloominess of the place, and the use to which it is applied, with the solemnity of the building, and the condition of the people who lie in it, are apt to fill the mind with a kind of melancholy,... The Spectator - Strana 210úprava: - 1810Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| George Crabb - 1882 - Počet stránok 876
...himself in contentions. When I am in a serious hnmar, I very often walk by myself in Westminster Abbey, where the gloominess of the place, and the use to which it ]• applied, are apt to fill the mind with a kind of melancholy. SPECTATOR. In the great articles... | |
| Hugh Fraser Campbell - 1883 - Počet stránok 128
...girdle. (8.) Let us not hang like roping icicles Upon our houses' thatch. (9.) In Westminster Abbey, the gloominess of the place and the use to which it...with a kind of melancholy, or rather thoughtfulness. (10.) O sacred receptacle of my joys, Sweet cell of virtue and nobility. IV. Say whether the Classical... | |
| James Edward Murdoch - 1884 - Počet stránok 510
...WESTMINSTER AIIBEY. WHEN I am in a serious humor, I very often walk by myself in Westminster Abbey: where the gloominess of the place, and the use to...fill the mind with a kind of melancholy, or rather thoughlfulness, that is not disagreeable. I yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the churchyard, ME-3.X.... | |
| 1884 - Počet stránok 824
...numerous monuments : When I am in a serious humor I very often walk by myself in Westminster Abbey ; where the gloominess of the place, and the use to...fill the mind with a kind of melancholy, or rather thoughtf ulnes?, that is not disagreeable. ... I know that entertainments of this nature are apt to... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1886 - Počet stránok 660
...humour, I very often walk by myself in \\ estminster Abbey ; wbere the gloominess of the place, and tbe use to which it is applied, with the solemnity of...rather thoughtfulness, that is not disagreeable. .... I know that entertainments of this nature are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds... | |
| 1887 - Počet stránok 644
...— Carlyle. 10. " When I am in a serious humour I very often walk by myself in Westminster Abbey, where the gloominess of the place, and the use to...a whole afternoon in the churchyard, the cloisters (Kreuzgange"), and the church, amusing myself with the tombstones and inscriptions that I met with... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1887 - Počet stránok 572
...WESTMINSTER ABBEY. When I am in a serious humour, I very often walk by myself in Westminster Abbey, same great object, he attacked the licensing system,...his eyes. His attacks were, in general, directed les thonghtfulness, that is not disagreeable. I yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the churchyard, the... | |
| 1888 - Počet stránok 266
...1'lutonia. . . . Jfor. WHEN I am in a serious humor, I very often walk by myself in Westminster Abbey ; where the gloominess of the place, and the use to...and the condition of the people who lie in it, are opt to fill the mind with a kind of melancholy, or rather, thoughtfulness, that is not disagreeable.... | |
| the rev. richard lovett m.a. - 1890 - Počet stránok 234
...now he lies : ‘ When I am in a serious humour, I very often walk by myself in Westminster Abbey ; where the gloominess of the place and the use to which...rather thoughtfulness, that is not disagreeable.' In the south aisle of Henry the Seventh's Chapel, are other tombs which enshrine the memory of tragedies.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1892 - Počet stránok 256
...below. — Creech. . WHEN I am in a serious humour, I very often walk by myself in Westminster Abbey ; where the gloominess of the place, and the use to...fill the mind with a kind of melancholy, or rather 30 thoughtfulness, that is not disagreeable. I yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the churchyard,... | |
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