... and closes on each side of the way, wherein are gentlemen's houses, much fairer than the buildings in the High Street, for in the High Street the merchants and tradesmen do dwell, but the gentlemen's mansions and goodliest houses are obscurely founded... Publications - Page 2131855Full view - About this book
| Thomas Nashe (pseud) - 1871 - 326 pages
...in the High Street, for in the High Street the merchants and tradesmen do dwell, but the gentlemen's mansions and goodliest houses are obscurely founded in the aforesaid lanes : the walls are eight or ten foot thick, exceeding strong, not built for a day, a week, or a month, or a... | |
| John Taylor - 1618 - 82 pages
...in the High Street, for in the High Street the merchants and tradesmen do dwell, but the gentlemen's mansions and goodliest houses are obscurely founded in the aforesaid lanes : the walls are eight or ten foot thick, exceeding strong, not built for a day, a week, or a month, or a... | |
| John Jones - English literature - 1831 - 356 pages
...the High Street ; for in the High Street the merchants and tradesmen do dwell; but the gentlemen's mansions and goodliest houses are obscurely founded in the aforesaid lanes ; the walls are eight or ten feet thick, exceeding strong, not built for a day, a week, or a month, or a... | |
| John Jones - Poets, English - 1831 - 360 pages
...the High Street; for in the High Street the merchants and tradesmen do dwell ; but the gentlemen's mansions and goodliest houses are obscurely founded in the aforesaid lanes; the walls are eight or ten feet thick, exceeding strong, not built for a day, a week, or a month, or a... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1831 - 620 pages
...the High Street ; for in the High Street the merchants and tradesmen do dwell; but the gentlemen's mansions and goodliest houses are obscurely founded in the aforesaid lanes; the walls are eight or ten feet thick, exceeding strong, not built for a day, a week, or a month, or a... | |
| English literature - 1831 - 632 pages
...the High Street ; for in the High Street the merchants and tradesmen do dwell ; but the gentlemen's mansions and goodliest houses are obscurely founded in the aforesaid lanes ; the walls are eight or ten feet thick, exceeding strong, not built for a day, a week, or a month, or a... | |
| John Jones, Robert Southey - Poets, English - 1836 - 360 pages
...in the High Street; for in the High Street the merchants and tradesmen do dwell; but the gentlemen's mansions and goodliest houses are obscurely founded in the aforesaid lanes; the walls are eight or ten feet thick, exceeding strong, not built for a day, a week, or a month, or a... | |
| Charles Knight - 1844 - 246 pages
...in the High Street, for in the High Street the merchants and tradesmen do dwell, but the gentlemen's mansions and goodliest houses are obscurely founded in the aforesaid lanes ; the walls are eight or ten feet thick, exceeding strong, not built for a day, a week, a month, or a year... | |
| Sir Daniel Wilson - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1848 - 304 pages
...in the High Street, for in the High Street the merchants and tradesmen do dwell, but the gentlemen's mansions, and goodliest houses, are obscurely founded in the aforesaid lanes." The preceding chapter is chiefly devoted to some of the more ancient and peculiar features of this street.... | |
| Scotland - 1865 - 838 pages
...in the high street, for in the high street the merchants and tradesmen do dwell, but the gentlemen's mansions and goodliest houses are obscurely founded in the aforesaid lanes; the walls are eight or ten foote thick, exceeding strong, not built for a day or a week or a month or a... | |
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