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Identifier: descriptiveportr02king (find matches)
Title: Descriptive portraiture of Europe in storm and calm
Year: 1885 (1880s)
Authors: King, Edward, 1848-1896
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Publisher: Springfield, Mass., C.A. Nichols & company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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in their statecoaches, and by aldermen. The city uives the Lord Mayor hisciinch, but not his horses. He is ex-pected to supply the Lady Mayoress witliher carriages and horses. In his house- lie kept his own particular fool. He ischief butler to the Sovereign at coronationfeasts. On state occasions, lie wears amassive silk robe, richly embroidered;at courts and civic meetings, a violetsilk robe with fur, and bars of blackvelvet; and when he presides at theCriminal Court, or on the bench at theMansion House, a scarlet robe with fursand borders of black. As the repre- 608 EUROPE I.V STORM AND CALM. sentativeof Englands commercial powerand wealth, lie relieves the court ofmuch expense and trouble, and allowsthose distinguished aristocrats, who areremoved by several generations from theatmosphere of trade, the privilege ofnot coming in contact with those who areStill carving out their fortunes, or whosegrandfathers carved them out for them,by creating a special court for this latterclass.
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ARCHBISHOP MANNING PREACHING TEMPERANCE. EUROPE IN STURM AND CALM. 609 CHAPTER. SIXTY-NINE. The City. — The Daily Pilgrimage to It. — Exact Limits of the City District. — Demolition of Temple Bar. — The Griffin. — Fleet Street. — Cha :rs Battle in this Famous Avenue.— The Newspaper Region. — The Temple. — The Inns. The Law Students. — St. Pauls and its Neighborhood.—The Crypt in St. Pauls. — The Publishers Haunts. — The Bank. — Lombard Street.—Christs Hos-pital.— The Times. FROM eight to ten oclock on everymorning of the week, except Sun-day, hundreds of trains and omnibuses— trains in subterranean avenues, on thestreet level, and on high viaducts, fromwhich one may look down upon the atticwindows of acres of houses — carry thecommercial and professional classes ofLondon into what is called The City.Within this tract is concentrated three-fourths of the intellectual and financialactivity of the largest city in the world.From ten oclock to four the v

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