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Pagina 9
... contains much curious information about London , and has en- gravings of public buildings , the city gates , the arms of the London companies , & c . The book is probably well known . I would be glad to know the name of the author , and ...
... contains much curious information about London , and has en- gravings of public buildings , the city gates , the arms of the London companies , & c . The book is probably well known . I would be glad to know the name of the author , and ...
Pagina 11
... contains a full reply to W. L. , except that there is no coat of arms . The brass was till lately on a raised tomb , but is now on the floor , in what is believed to have been its original position . The bishop is represented in ...
... contains a full reply to W. L. , except that there is no coat of arms . The brass was till lately on a raised tomb , but is now on the floor , in what is believed to have been its original position . The bishop is represented in ...
Pagina 12
... contains biographical notices and other information of a trustworthy character , col- lected and arranged with much care and industry by the compiler and editor . As to doctrinal and other works circulated in the Society , if ETHELBERTA ...
... contains biographical notices and other information of a trustworthy character , col- lected and arranged with much care and industry by the compiler and editor . As to doctrinal and other works circulated in the Society , if ETHELBERTA ...
Pagina 13
... contains an inte- bly be distinguished from ) dry land ; thus many , un - resting allusion to Dr. Johnson's parents which acquainted with the peculiarity of the spot , by missing their " Serbonis was a lake of 200 furlongs in length ...
... contains an inte- bly be distinguished from ) dry land ; thus many , un - resting allusion to Dr. Johnson's parents which acquainted with the peculiarity of the spot , by missing their " Serbonis was a lake of 200 furlongs in length ...
Pagina 17
... contains a satisfactory account of the adverb on . If he reads the article on this word in the former , he will find a vague uncer- tainty running through the whole explanation ; and , in the latter , no general root - meaning of the ...
... contains a satisfactory account of the adverb on . If he reads the article on this word in the former , he will find a vague uncer- tainty running through the whole explanation ; and , in the latter , no general root - meaning of the ...
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Pagina 137 - Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not express'd in fancy ; rich, not gaudy ; For the apparel oft proclaims the man, And they in France of the best rank and station Are most select and generous, chief in that.
Pagina 439 - And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatsoever they did there, he was the doer of it. The keeper of the prison...
Pagina 106 - And unto this he frames his song ; Then will he fit his tongue To dialogues of business, love, or strife, But it will not be long Ere this be thrown aside, And with new joy and pride The little actor cons another part, Filling from time to time his
Pagina 123 - Rules to know when the Moveable Feasts and Holy-days begin. EASTER-DAY, on which the rest depend, is always the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon or next after the twenty-first day of March, and if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, Easter Day is the Sunday after.
Pagina 219 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Pagina 384 - But the Sensitive Plant, which could give small fruit Of the love which it felt from the leaf to the root. Received more than all; it loved more than ever. Where none wanted but it, could belong to the giver...
Pagina 30 - E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, E'en in our ashes live their wonted fires. For thee, who, mindful of th' unhonour'd dead, Dost in these lines their artless tale relate; If chance, by lonely Contemplation led, Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, — Haply some hoary-headed swain may say, Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn Brushing with hasty steps the dews away, To meet the sun upon the upland lawn...
Pagina 322 - Thou art the King of glory, 0 Christ; thou art the everlasting Son of the Father.
Pagina 44 - Millions of Spirits for his fault amerced* Of Heaven, and from eternal splendours flung For his revolt; yet faithful how they stood, Their glory withered: as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top their stately growth though bare Stands on the blasted heath.
Pagina 30 - Hark ! how the sacred calm, that breathes around, Bids every fierce tumultuous passion cease ; In still small accents whispering from the ground, A grateful earnest of eternal peace.