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" ... there are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, which have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England within their sound remembrance. One is, the multitude of chimneys lately erected ; whereas, in their young days, there... "
Memoirs of the Rival Houses of York and Lancaster, Historical and ... - Page 231
by Emma Roberts - 1827 - 540 pages
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Modern Geography: A Description of the Empires, Kingdoms, States ..., Volume 1

John Pinkerton - Africa - 1804 - 694 pages
...There are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, who have noted three things that are marvellously altered in England within their sound remembrance. One is the multitude of chimnies lately erected ; whereas in their young days there were not above two or three, if so many,...
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Christian Politics

Ely Bates - Christian ethics - 1806 - 445 pages
...to his history. " There are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, which have noted two things to Be marvellously altered in England within their sound remembrance. One is the multitude of chimnies lately erected ; whereas, in their yoimg days, there were not above two or three, if so many,...
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Oxoniana: Or Anecdotes Relative to the University and City of Oxford, Volume 1

Rev. John Walker - 1806 - 268 pages
...men yet dwelling in the village where I reriKiinc, which have noted three things to be marvellouslie altered in England within their sound remembrance. One is, the multitude of chimnies latelie erected, whereas in their yoong daies there were not above * A. Wood's History. two...
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The History of England, from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ..., Volume 4

David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 480 pages
...heretofore has been impossible : There are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, which have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England within their sound remembrance. One is, tlie multitude of chiumies lately erected ; whereas, in their young days, there were not above two...
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An Historical, Topographical and Descriptive Account of the Weald of Kent

Thomas Downes Wilmot Dearn - Kent (England) - 1814 - 380 pages
...heretofore has been impossible ; there are old men, yet dwelling in the village where I remain, which have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England...their sound remembrance. One is, the multitude of chimnies lately erected ; whereas in their young days, there Were not above two' or three, if so many,...
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The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the ..., Volume 5

David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 368 pages
...heretofore has been impossible: there are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, which have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England...their sound remembrance. One is, the multitude of chimnies lately erected; whereas, in their young days, there were not above two or three, if so many,...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 7

John Mason Good - 1819 - 742 pages
...men yet dwelling •c I remain, which have hoted three things to be marvellously altered in Kngland within their sound remembrance. One, is the multitude...chimneys lately erected ; whereas, in their young days, there were not above two or three, it so many, in most uplandish towns of the realm (the religions...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 12

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 856 pages
...heretofore was impossible. There are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, which have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England...of chimneys lately erected , whereas in their young days there were not above two or three, if so many, in most uplandish towns of the realm (the religious...
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The picture gallery explored; or, An account of various ancient customs and ...

Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 pages
...linen. There are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain,' says Holinshed, ' which have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England, within their sound remembrance; and other three things too, too much increased. One is the multitude of chimneys lately erected : whereas,...
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The influence of interest and prejudice upon proceedings in parliament ...

Alexander Mundell - 1825 - 244 pages
...arisen in his time. " There are (he says) old men yet living in the village where I remain, which have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England...their sound remembrance. One is, the multitude of chimnies lately erected ; whereas in their young days there were not above two or three, if so many,...
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