A descriptive and historical account of various palaces and public buildings (English and foreign) : with biographical notices of their founders, and other eminent persons (1821)
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris), Gill, B. R · London : Printed by W. Lewis for W. Gilling · leaf 167
of theCastle taken off, On the governor being informed of this proclamation, thefiring was immediately stopped. Such are the scenes of public enterprise and private machination most con-spicuous in the history of Edinburgh Castle;—scenes which, like the oncepotent battlements with which they stand… … Y, fe ^t^ctiption IN DI A-HOUSE, An Account of the Foundation and Progress of the East-India Company. TT iTH the extension of the commerce appertaining to the great city ofLondon, it would be flagrantly injudicious if the magnificence of the build-ings, connected with mercantile pursuits, did not…
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