Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 265
pedbefore manyhours to be inLondon. Thelights ofGravesendwere passed,but about tenoclock, as weentered thenarrow chan-nel of the Thames, we struck another steamboat in the darkness,and were obliged to cast anchor for some time. WhenI went on deck in the gray light of morning again, wewere gliding… … Tower of London. Views Afoot in Europe 231 above the wilderness of buildings, stood a dim, giganticdome in the sky; what a bound my heart gave at thesight! And the tall pillar that stood near it — I didnot need a second glance to recognize the Monument.I knew the majestic bridge that spanned the…
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