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London in Modern Times, or, Sketches of the great metropolis during the last ... - Page 20
by London - 1851 - 192 pages
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions ..., Volumes 1-2

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1805 - 908 pages
...is like that of bees, a strange humming, or buzze, mixt of walking tongues and feete : it is a kinde of still roar or loud whisper. It is the great exchange of all discourse, and no husines whatsoeuer but is here stirring and afoote. " It is the general! mint of al famous lies, whu-h...
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The Ancient British Drama ...

Walter Scott - English drama - 1810 - 630 pages
...of bees, a strange humming or buzze, mixt of walking, tongues and feet It is a kind of still roare, or loud whisper. It is the great exchange of all discourse, and no busines whatsoever but is here Itirring and a foot. It is the synod of all pates politicke, joynted...
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London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 2

Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1814 - 924 pages
...bees, a strange humming or buzzc, mixt of walking, tongues, and feet. It is a kind of still roare, or loud whisper. It is the great exchange of all discourse,...stirring and a foot. It is the synod of all pates politicke, joynted and laid together in the most curious posture ; and they are not halfe so busie...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 2

Architecture - 1814 - 1004 pages
...buzze, mixt of waHim;;, tongues, and feet. It is a kind of utill roare, or louil whisper. It is thr great exchange of all discourse, and no business whatsoever....stirring and a foot. It is the synod of all pates politicke, joynted and laid together in the most curious po3turc ; and they are not halfe so buue at...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 11, Part 2

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Architecture - 1814 - 932 pages
...bees, a strange humming or buzze, mixt of walking, tongues, and feet. It is a kind of .still roare, or loud whisper. It is the great exchange of all discourse,...business whatsoever but is here stirring and a foot. It a the synod of all pates politicke, joynted and laid together in the most curious posture ; and they...
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London and Middlesex, Or, An Historical, Commercial, & Descriptive ..., Volume 2

Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1814 - 936 pages
...bee;, a strange humming or buzze, mixt of walking, tongues, and feet. It is a kind of still roare, or loud whisper. It is the great exchange of all discourse, and no business whatsoever but ia here stirring and a foot. It it the synod of all pates politicke, joyntcd and laid together in the...
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Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, Volume 1

Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1818 - 516 pages
...the whole world's map, which you may here discern in its perfectest motion, justling, and turning. It is the great exchange of all discourse, and no business whatsoever but is here stirring and afoot. It is the synod of all pates politic, joined and laid together in most serious posture, and...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 78

1820 - 612 pages
...The noise in it is like th;il of beei, a strange humming or buzz, nixed of walking tongues and feel ; it is a kind of still roar or loud whisper. It is the great exchange of all discourse, mi'i no business whatsoever but is here itirring and a foot. II is tlie synod of all pates politic,...
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London: Or, Interesting Memorials of Its Rise, Progress, & Present ..., Volume 2

Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - London (England) - 1824 - 380 pages
...not sanctified, no more like Babel. The noise in it, is like that of bees, a strange humming of buzz, mixed of walking tongues and feet. It is a kind of...and no business whatsoever, but is here stirring and afoot. It is the synod of all pates politic, jointed and laid together in most serious postare, and...
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London, Or Interesting Memorials of Its Rise, Progress & Present State, Volume 2

Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - London (England) - 1824 - 380 pages
...not sanctified, no more like Babel. The noise in it, is like that of bees, a strange humming of buzz, mixed of walking tongues and feet. It is a kind of...exchange of all discourse, and no business whatsoever, bat is here stirring and afoot. It is the synod of all pates politic, jointed and laid together in...
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