PRIDE HILL.
Pride Hill was anciently named, for a reason undiscovered and unknown, Corvisor’s Row, then in Speed’s map Shoemaker’s Row, and then finally, for ever, no doubt, Pride Hill, from the fact of it having been the residence of a family of the name of Pride. Directly opposite the spectator’s eye stands the New Market; but instead of going down to inspect the handsome building we turn to the left, pass the New General Post Office, and reach