The Quarterly Review, Volumes 289-290John Murray, 1951 - English literature |
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Page 407
... London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St Paul's . It is curious how London Bridge has become the centre - piece of prophecies of the city's fate . Chesterton , too , had it in mind . It was within sight of it that he heard on the Thames ...
... London Bridge to sketch the ruins of St Paul's . It is curious how London Bridge has become the centre - piece of prophecies of the city's fate . Chesterton , too , had it in mind . It was within sight of it that he heard on the Thames ...
Page 408
... London on Sept. 7 , 1940 , started six conflagrations ( which are super - major fires ) and sixteen major fires ; most of them were in the Surrey Docks , in Woolwich Arsenal , and in the Bishopsgate Goods Yard . The next great fire ...
... London on Sept. 7 , 1940 , started six conflagrations ( which are super - major fires ) and sixteen major fires ; most of them were in the Surrey Docks , in Woolwich Arsenal , and in the Bishopsgate Goods Yard . The next great fire ...
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... London . 6 ( Of all the great cities of the world , London is perhaps the most exposed to attack from the air . With our enormous metropolis here , ' Mr Churchill said in the House of Commons on July 30 , 1934 , the greatest target in ...
... London . 6 ( Of all the great cities of the world , London is perhaps the most exposed to attack from the air . With our enormous metropolis here , ' Mr Churchill said in the House of Commons on July 30 , 1934 , the greatest target in ...
Contents
JANUARY 1951 | 1 |
The Music of Poetry | 2 |
Gibraltar and its Problems | 3 |
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