 For the coronation, if a puppet-show could be worth a million, that is. The multitudes, balconies, guards, and processions, made Palace-yard the liveliest spectacle in the world: the hall was the most glorious. The blaze of lights, the richness and variety...  The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist - Page 2721839Full view - About this book
 | John Watkins - Queens - 1819 - 670 pages
...guards, and processions, made Palace-Yard the liveliest spectacle in the world: the Hall was the most glorious. The blaze of lights, the richness and variety...fulfilled. The King complained that so few precedents were kept for their proceedings. Lord Effingham owned the Earl Marshal's office had been strangely neglected;... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1820 - 526 pages
...guards, and processions, made Palace-yard the liveliest spectacle in the world: the hall was the most glorious. The blaze of lights, the richness and variety...fulfilled. The king complained that so few precedents were kept for their proceedings. Lord Effingham owned, the earl marshal's office had been strangely neglected;... | |
 | Edward Holt - Great Britain - 1820 - 520 pages
...guards, and processions, made Palace- Yard the liveliest spectacle in the world : the Hall was the most glorious. The blaze of lights, the richness and variety...sake and my own, I never wish to see another : nor am 1 impatient to have my Lord Effingham's promise fulfilled. The King complained that so few precedents... | |
 | Robert Huish - Great Britain - 1821 - 746 pages
...Palace-yard the liveliest spectacle in the world. The hall was the most glorious. The blaze of Jights, the richness and variety of habits, the ceremonial,...sake and my own, I never wish to see another; nor am I impatient to have my lord Effingham's promise fulfilled. The king complained that so few precedents... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Great Britain - 1821 - 304 pages
...most glorious. The Ыaze of light, the richness and variety of hahits, the ceremonial, the henches of peers and peeresses, frequent and full, was as awful as a pageant can he; and yet for the King's sake and my own, I never wish to see another ; nor am impatient to have... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 602 pages
...guards, and processions, made Palace-yard the liveliest spectacle in the world: the hall was the most glorious. The blaze of lights, the richness and variety...sake and my own, I never wish to see another."— Horace Walpole, Sep. 24, 1761.] in speculation. Such an union is, perhaps, neither to be expected nor... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 pages
...guards, and processions, made Palace-yard the liveliest spectacle in the world : the hall was the most glorious. The blaze of lights, the richness and variety...yet, for the king's sake and my own, I never wish to sec another." — Horace Walpole, Sep. 24, 1761.] (2) [Written in December I7CO.] yoL. I. li in speculation.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1837 - 614 pages
...guards, and processions, made Palace-yard the liveliest spectacle in the world : the hall was the most glorious. The blaze of lights, the richness and variety...full, was as awful as a pageant can be ; and yet, far the king's sake and my own, I never wish to see another." — Horace Walpole, Sep. 24, 1761.] (2)... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1837 - 490 pages
...guards, and processions, made Palace-yard the liveliest spectacle iu the world: the hall was the most glorious. The blaze of lights, the richness and variety...benches of peers and peeresses, frequent and full, were as awful as a pageant can be ; and yet for the king's sake and my own, I never wish to see another... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837 - 484 pages
...guards, and processions, made Palace- yard the liveliest spectacle in the world : the hall was the most glorious. The blaze of lights, the richness and variety...benches of peers and peeresses, frequent and full, were as awful as a pageant can be ; and yet for the king's sake and my own, I never wish to see another... | |
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