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_Printed and Sold by A. DODD, without _Temple-Bar_, and H. WHITRIDGE, the Corner of _Castle-A.ley_, in _Cornhill_.
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_Ward_ and _Chandler_, without _Temple-Bar_, 1738 [Price Six-Pence.]
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I could not understand the justice of this measure, for I had always paid my losses to the moment; so I walked to Temple-Bar, pulled off my hat most gracefully to that venerable arch, and vowed never again to pass it in the pursuit of ill-gotten wealth.
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 Various
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Temple-Bar without a peacock he could imagine: surely this was a misprint!
The Book-Hunter at Home P. B. M. Allan
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This set him wondering ... 'at the Peacock _without_ Temple-Bar ...'
The Book-Hunter at Home P. B. M. Allan
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Johnson_ with his associates, which as he heard at a set-time still kept a Club together at the _Devil-Tavern_ near _Temple-Bar_; accordingly at the time appointed he went thither, but being unknown to them, and wanting Money, which to an ingenious spirit is the most daunting thing in the World, he peep'd in the Room where they were, which being espied by _Ben.
The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley
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After some short pause, the old knight turning about his head twice or thrice, to take a survey of this great metropolis, bid me observe how thick the city was set with churches, and that there was scarce a single steeple on this side _Temple-Bar_.
The Coverley Papers Various
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The title-page bore the date 1707, and he wondered who was the 'E. Curll at the Peacock without Temple-Bar,' for whom the work was printed.
The Book-Hunter at Home P. B. M. Allan
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He had eaten himself out of every tavern from the other side of Temple-Bar to the west end of the town. '
Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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[301] The original 'Robinhood' was a debating society which met near Temple-Bar.
Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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